ALi launches new DVD player single-chip
Taiwanese IC design house ALi yesterday announced its second-generation DVD player single chip, according to DigiTimes. The new chip, the M3355, integrates RF (radio frequency),...
BTC announces 8x DVD dual writer
BTC enters the 8X dual DVD recording market with the new BTC DRW 1008IM. The ATAPI drive supports 8x DVD+R/ 4x DVD-R write, 4x DVD+RW/2x...
Micro Solutions announce the "RoadStor" portable media multi-player
Micro Solutions introduced its new RoadStor portable media player, a compact product for viewing, copying, toting and sharing digital photos, audio and video almost anywhere...
I/OMagic to ship 8X DVD dual-format rewritable drive in late October
I/OMagic officially announced today that it will begin shipping the next generation of high-speed dual drives into the North American marketplace in late October 2003...
2 billion DVDs sold in format's six years
Shipments of DVDs surged past the 2 billion mark during the third quarter as DVD players are expected to be in more than half of...
CD prices to shoot up due to rise in demand
Moser Baer India Ltd, the world's third-largest producer of recordable compact discs, plans to lift prices by up to 10 percent after a sharp rise...
Sony's PSX drops DVD+RW, initially
As we have posted some weeks ago, sony shocked competitors at the Ceatec Japan 2003 exhibition by announcing a sub-$1,000 price tag for its upcoming...
New stereo linked to online music store
Four major Japanese electronics makers on Tuesday unveiled a prototype of an audiovisual system that can download song files from an online store without a...
LITE-ON IT announces the LDW-411SX external 4X DVD Dual Drive
LITE-ON IT announced its new 4X DVD Dual Drive with USB 2.0 interface, the LDW-411SX. The drive is the external version of the LDW-411S ATAPI...
LG debuts multi-format DVD rewriter
The latest addition to LG Electronics' range of optical storage devices has debuted at GITEX 2003, in Dubai. The internal LG Super-Multi drive is compatible...
