CNET reports that Sony, which has 70% of the market with floppies (and that’s nothing to brag about), is going to stop selling floppies in Japan as of March 2011. This means this positively ancient data storage medium is finally going away. You’ve seen floppies for sale at Wal-Mart, Target and other dept. stores and couldn’t figure out why they...

Think the floppy disk is dead technology? OpenOffice 3… floppy disk! Google Docs.. floppy disk again! Windows Live Writer… FLOPPY DISK! ThinkFree.. ACK! FLOPPY DISK AGAIN! You cannot escape the floppy.. I think it’s about time to.. oh, I dunno.. change the save icon to something besides a 3.5-inch floppy...