Acer launches USB 2.0 product line
Acer Communications & Multimedia America announced one external CD-RW -- which employ the brand new USB 2.0 interface for improved transfer speed and performance. As...
An Chen announces FantomCD
Fantom CD is a software for reading CDs and running CD programs without a CD by creating a virtual CD-ROM drive on the hard disk...
NEC ships slim line DVD/CD-RW drive
NEC ships new slim-line ATAPI DVD/CD-RW drive with the codename "CB-2001A". It will support 8x writing, 8x re-writing, 24x reading and 8x DVD-ROM. The drive...
Sanyo drives get BURN-Proof certificate
The BURN-Proof Center added 2 new entries in the supported drives list, "Sanyo CRD-SBP15A" and "CRD-BP1500U". Both drives support 2x, 4x, 8x, 12x, 24x writing...
AOpen announces CRW2440
AOpen today announced mass delivery of world's fastest CD-RW drive, CRW2440. This CD-RW provides unbelievable 24X CD-R writing speed, which burns an entire CD in...
Samsung Electronics develops CD/DVD optical pick-ups
Samsung Electronics announced on Sept. 26 that it has developed CD/DVD optical pick-up devices. With the development of optical pick-ups, officials of Samsung said the...
Matsushita develops SHG Blue Laser
Matsushita today announced that it has developed the world's first high power, high efficiency SHG blue laser ready for use in next-generation optical disc recording...
CD-R disc makers face weak earnings despite revenue growth
Taiwanese CD-R disc manufacturers expect to see their revenues grow continuously in September, but their earnings still lag far behind targets set for the year...
TDK Recording Media Europe achieves zero emissions standard
TDK Corporation certified TDK Recording Media Europe S.A. in September 2001 as the first member company of the TDK group to meet the strict TDK...
YAMAHA recommends Adaptec's USB2connect 3100LP
Adaptec today announced that Yamaha has recommended Adaptec's USB2connect 3100LP USB 2.0 host bus adapters for use with its USB 2.0 portable CD-R/RW (model CRW...
