Seven firms tune up DVD+RW format products
"...Prototypes of DVD+RW drives and recorders that use a 12-cm optical disk were demonstrated here this month by a group of seven companies. Claiming better...
Europeans work on copyright laws..
"...While the music industry may consider U.S. court rulings against Napster's music-swapping bonanza to be landmarks in Internet age copyright law, most European artists don't...
Elantec introduces EL6287C laser diode driver
"...Elantec Semiconductor today announced the new EL6287C which is a next-generation laser diode driver that replaces its predecessor, the EL6257C at a lower cost and...
Sony ships new digital cameras with CD/RW support!
"...After to the autumn last yearly first was introduced CD Mavica, the MVC-CD1000, Sony carries out now consistently the...
DeCSS 2? DVD code broken again
"...Is code published on the Web protected by the First Amendment? A pair from MIT claims it is as they release a seven-line program for...
Settlemant of patent dispute between Philips and Music Media
"...On September 27, 2000, the regional court in Hamburg had rendered a judgment, in favour of Philips in the CD patent infringement dispute initiated by...
Philips terminates patent license for Infodisc
"...Due to persistent non-compliance, a Notice of Termination dated February 16, 2001 was issued to Infodisc Technology Co., Ltd. ("Infodisc") in relation to its DVD...