DVD players in 20% of TV households
Strong sales of DVD players in the first half of the year pushed the 4-year-old format into nearly 20% of all TV households. Nearly 19.5...
Sharp flat-panel TV doubles as digital photo frame
Sharp Corp , Japan's biggest maker of liquid crystal displays (LCDs), unveiled on Tuesday a flat-panel television that can also display digital photos using a...
Matshushita announces the release of "Thin Center Speakers" suitable for in-vehicle DVDs
Matsushita Electronic Components Co., Ltd. has succeeded in commercializing the "Thin Center Speakers" suitable for in-vehicle DVDs, which have been developed in cooperation with Matsushita...
Copy-protected CDs quietly slip into stores
For the last several months, consumers in ordinary record stores around the world have unwittingly been buying CDs that include technology designed to discourage them...
U.S. Arrests Russian Cryptographer as Copyright Violator
In one of the first cases of criminal prosecution under a 1998 federal digital copyright law, a 27-year-old Russian cryptographer was arrested on Monday. In...
SmartDisk Introduces New 8X-Speed FireWire Portable CD-R/W and FireWire Portable Thin Drive Designed to Match Titanium PowerBook G4
SmartDisk announced new versions of its SmartDisk VST FireWire Portable Thin Drive and SmartDisk VST FireWire Portable CD-R/W Drive, both designed with sleek, silver-colored casings...
Constellation 3D Announces Cooperative Development and Licensing Agreement With Warner Advanced Media Operations (WAMO)
Constellation 3D announced that the Company has signed a Cooperative Development and Licensing Agreement with Warner Advanced Media Operations (WAMO), a business unit of WEA...
Cyberlink and Microsoft collaborate to deliver MP3 creation and DVD Decoder Add-On packs for Windows XP
CyberLink announced today that it is collaborating with Microsoft to deliver two new add-on packs for Microsoft's upcoming new operating system release, Windows XP. CyberLink...
EZQuest ships Boa FireWire DVD-RW drive
EZQuest Inc. today announced the delivery of its new Boa FireWire DVD-RW drive. The drive carries a suggested retail price of US$995, and is available...
SafeAudio protected CDs
Fans of major recording artists are unwittingly buying compact discs that cannot be copied by computer. That capability, designed to prevent piracy, also prevents consumers...
