Macrovision Corporation announced that it has been awarded U.S. Patent #6,353,890 for a method of copy protecting CD content (“Method For Copy Protecting A Record...

ALi Corporation (formerly Acer Laboratories) expressed optimism towards its second-half multimedia and peripheral chip businesses. The company predicts that its sales will hit bottom this...

Plextor plans to ship a new CD-RW drive with the codename "CD-R PX-W4824A". The drive supports 48X writing, 24X re-writing, 40X & 48X (under "Turbo"...

Beginning this year, we at SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. have decided to release the company's consolidated results on quarterly-basis. By doing so, we are now...

Pioneer Electronics is aiming to give the recordable DVD and PC markets a boost with a drive for notebooks. The electronics maker expects to launch...

Technology industry analyst firm IDC and Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. jointly released a new industry study today that identifies DVD technology, the fastest growing technology...

Anticounterfeiting bill S2395 introduced in April by Senator Joseph Biden (D-Delaware) exited many groups' radar screens by the time it left the Senate Judiciary Committee...

Below are several new hardware reviews found elsewhere:
- RICOH MP7400A (40X/10X/40x)@HardwareZone
- 40x CD Writer Shootout@NeoSeeker
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Record labels and retailers line up in support of a tiny new media format that's almost, but not quite, ready for market. The disc is...

Per-unit retail prices of 16x DVD-ROM drives in Taiwan have fallen below US$35, a level that some optical-storage drive makers said has severely crunched their...