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               Nevada 
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               333-148167 
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               98-0530147 
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               (State
      or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 
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               (Commission
      File Number) 
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               (IRS
      Employer Identification No.) 
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               Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425) 
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               Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12) 
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               Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b)) 
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               Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c)) 
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                Item 9.01. 
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               Financial
      Statements and Exhibits. 
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               (d) 
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               Exhibits 
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               Exhibit
      Number    Description 
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               10.1                       
      Term Sheet* 
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                Dated:
      March 3, 2010 
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               DATA
      STORAGE CORPORATION 
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               By: 
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               /s/
      Charles M. Piluso 
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               CHARLES
      M. PILUSO 
              President
      & Chief Executive Officer 
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