MPEG-4 audio licensing begins
Via Licensing Corporation is announced the availability of MPEG-4 Audio patent licenses. The MPEG-4 Audio patent license program provides streamlined access to a set of...
New hardware review
Our hardware review section is updated with a new article. We present the Optorite CW5201 and Plextor Premium 52x32x52x IDE CD-RW recorders, in a detailed...
Calimetrics demonstrates commercial viability of ML Technology to double capacity of a dual-layer DVD-9
Calimetrics today announced it has demonstrated the commercial viability of its ML(TM) (MultiLevel) recording technology to double the capacity of dual-layer DVD read-only discs (DVD-9)...
OSTA establishes committee with NIST and DVDA to test DVD compatibility
The DVD Association (DVDA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) jointly announced today that the three organizations...
ArcSoft introduces the VideoImpression 2 movie making software
ArcSoft today announced the availability of ArcSoft VideoImpression(TM) 2, VideoImpression 2 enables users to easily create a movie with video, digital photos, text, transitions, music...
Pioneer unveils dual-tuner high definition digital video recorder set
Pioneer Electronics (USA) is presenting the set-top box that has generated widespread enthusiasm in the cable TV industry, the Voyager 4000 HD-DVR. The company's dual-tuner...
CD/DVD and Flash Card Storage on a single drive
Behavior Tech Computer (BTC) has recently announced that it has developed the technology to combine both optical and flash memory storage into a single device...
Sony Corporation files suit against KLH Audio Systems
Sony Corporation announced today that it had filed a lawsuit to prevent Lavcon, Inc. (also trading as KLH Audio Systems) from copying the unique design...
LiteOn 52x32x52x CDRW to hit the market soon
LiteOn upgrades its CDRW recorder line with the upcoming 52x32x52x drive. The 32x USRW compatibility seems to be the major difference over the previous 52x...
OSTA announces UDF Revision 2.50 specifications
OSTA has announced the updated UDV revidion 2.50 specifications. You can download the updated file in .pdf format here. The differences between the...
