Nobody has ever created a 3' (three foot) floppy drive. The 3" (three inch) floppy drive was created by Hitachi.
The computer floppy disk was invented in the United States.
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Sony invented the 3.5 inch floppy disk and first sold it in 1980. ########################################################## The earliest floppy disks,WAS invented at IBM, and were 8 inches in diameter. They became commercially available in 1971.
Sony invented the 3.5 inch floppy disk and first sold it in 1980. ########################################################## The earliest floppy disks,WAS invented at IBM, and were 8 inches in diameter. They became commercially available in 1971.
The floppy disc drive was invented at IBM in 1967. It used 8" floppy discs. The first floppy disc drive in an IBM personal computer appeared in 1981. By this time the original 8" floppy disc had been replace by a 5.25" disc.
The digital compact disc, now commonplace in stereos and computers, was invented in the late 1960s by James T. Russell. The first floppy was made by IBM around 1970 (this was an 8" floppy). The 5 1/4" floppy was introduced in 1976 and Sony pioneered the 3 1/2 floppy with a hard shell in 1981. It is True cause ibm OWNES Actually, it was Invented by Yoshiro Nakamatsu in the 1970's but he licensed the patents to Sony so gets no credit for inventing the basic technology.
IBM invented the floppy about 1971 for loading microcode into their System/370 computers.
Alan Shugart
For putting a floppy disc in. Floppy discs were used a lot in the 1970's as CD's were not invented until the 1980's
Allan Shugart invented the first floppy disk in 1967 which was 8 inches in diameter.
Did you mean to spell Floppy disk? The floppy disk was invented by a team of IBM researchers led by Alan Shugart. The chief designer of Shugart's team was David Noble. The first floppy disks became available in 1971.
Avril Villaranda invented the floppy disk in 1978