"...Thanks to brisk demand from consumers, local CD-RW drive producers outperformed most of their electronics counterparts in their business results up to now, and they...

"...TTR Technologies announced that its SAFEAUDIO copy protection technology has been adopted by the music industry's key encoder and testing companies, Toolex Data Handling, Eclipse...

A Japanese company has revealed details about a new CD copy protection scheme, which is aimed at eliminating CD piracy:

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"...Software Architects announced the commercial release of WriteCD-RW! v2.0 for MS Windows, the world's first software to support the new "Mt. Rainier compliant CD-MRW" disk...

"...Oak Technology announced today that it has acquired Accel Technology Ltd., an Osaka, Japan-based design engineering firm that focuses on turnkey CD-RW, and DVD Recordable...

"...Both Ritek Corp. and CMC Magnetics Corp. estimate their June revenues will reach their highest levels since the start of this year. The two companies...

"...Distribution of version 1.0 dated july 2001 of the Double Density specifications (Purple Book) has started. This includes Double Density CD Read Only Specification, Double...

"...TDK is now shipping the first external CD burner in its product line, the veloCD 16/10/40. The drive is compatible with both Macs and PCs...

Ahead updated the supported device list for InCD. There are a lot interesting additions such as:

- AOpen CRW2040
- HP DVD Writer 100j
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As you might have suspecte a new recorder from Philips is coming. Its codename is "PCRW2010" and supports 20x writing (Z-CLV), 10x re-writing and 40x...