Adaptec's USB2.0 adapter compatible with Sony USB 2.0 recorder
Adaptec today announced the compatibility of its USB2connect USB 2.0 host bus adapters with Sony's USB 2.0 CD-RW drives. Sony's 24X USB 2.0 CD-R/RW drive...
CMC Magnetics October sales reaches 2.05 Billion
CMC Magnetics Corp.(CMC) reported the unaudited Sales for October 2001 of NT$2.05 billion beating the history high monthly sales again. It surpassed about one fold...
Major optical disc factory raid in Thailand(!)
On October 30, 2001, the Motion Picture Association's Anti-Piracy program in Thailand assisted the Royal Thai Police in raiding a clandestine illegal optical disc factory...
RITEK will attain 30 to 40% of market share in DVD-R in 2002
As DVD-R has already had a fixed specification, market demands are rising. RITEK's pace in developing DVD-R is accelerating. As estimated, its capacity of DVD-R...
Copy-proof CDs set to land in U.S. stores
Universal Music Group is less than three weeks away from unveiling the first major-label compact discs in the United States that prevent Napster-style copying, despite...
Federal court rules for studios in DVD cases
In a major victory for Hollywood movie studios, a federal appeals court on Wednesday barred a Web site from revealing how to make unauthorized copies...
Acer ready to ship 32x recorder
Acer Communications & Multimedia (ACM) is set to begin fulfilling orders for its new 32x speed CD-RW drive in December, according to vice-president Wang Wei...
Plextor Europe announces 'PX-W2410U'
Plextor Europe is proud to present its new, high-speed CD-ReWritable drive with USB 2.0 interface: the PlexWriter 24/10/40U. he PlexWriter 24/10/40U writes at 24x, rewrites...
FantomCD adds SD2 special features…
The latest Fantom CD version adds two interesting new features that will make your personal backups even easier 1. Added "Rectify the Sub-Channel Data" for...
Illegal CD-Rs up 133%; NY CD plant sued
The Record Industry Association of America's (RIAA) Anti-Piracy Unit assisted in the seizure of 1,257,796 illegal CD-Rs at mid-year 2001. This number is up 133...
