The BURN-Proof certified manufacturers list updated today with 2 new entries:

- Lite-On LTR-16101B
Interface: ATAPI
Writing speeds:2x,4x,8x,12x,16x
Re-writing speeds: 2x,4x,8x(HS),10x(HS)

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"...Iomega today announced that it has acquired the software product line of Asimware, a Canadian developer of CD-RW software technology, as an investment in Iomega's...

"...From the beginning of recording process , the CD Recorder must first load a certain amount of...

Erik Deppe ,author of CD Speed 99, emailed and informed us about the new Z-CLV (Zone-CLV) recording technology, which the Waitec MEGALUS 24/10/40 CDR-W drive...

MEGALUS: The fastest CD-RW in the world from Waitec, is provided by an astonishing speed: 24x write, 10x rewrite and 40x read. Thanks to its...

Plextor Japan today announced the "PX-S88T" slim CDR-W drive. It supports 8x writing, 8x rewriting, 24x reading...

"...Twenty-seven international companies have signed an "Anti-Piracy Covenant" as part of an Antipiracy Compliance Program initiated by the Optical Media Manufacturers Association (OMMA) to combat...

"...There have been persistent rumours that Philips and Princo would have settled their disputes concerning the CD-R Disc License Agreement which has been terminated early...

"...Melco starts selling the first portable BURN-PROOF (8/8/8) CDR-W drive -"CRWU-PB88"- from March 2001. The drive has...

"...Macrovision announced today that its SafeAudio Toolkit for CD-audio copy-protection has completed an initial beta test with a major record label. This test was conducted...