Sonic EDGe Debuts New Blu-ray Tools at IBC
Sonic Solutions today announced that DVDLogic has joined the Sonic Extended Developer Group (EDGe) and is debuting a solution to revision finished Blu-ray Disc (BD)...
Sony NEC Optiarc Becomes a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Sony Group
Sony and NEC today announced that they have signed an agreement to transfer NECs 45% stock in Sony NEC Optiarc Inc. to Sony. Sony and...
RealDVD To Allow Legal Copies Of DVDs on Hard Disk
Realnetworks will today release RealDVD, a software that lets users legally copy DVDs onto their hard drives and allow them to enjoy the DRM protected...
ISO Officially Adopts UDO2 Standard for Long-term Archival Storage
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Committee (IEC) officially adopted Ecma-380, the second generation Ultra Density Optical (UDO2) Media Format Standard by...
Royalty Reduction for DVD Decoder and DVD Encoder
The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) has revised its worldwide patent licensing program beginning on and after July 1, 2008, including offering a new license agreement...
Blu-ray Disc Sales Power Ahead in US, Strong Q4 Sales Season Anticipated
Whilst IFA is drawing attention to Europe, newly released market intelligence indicates that it is North American market which is creating the boiler house for...
DIGITAL COPY Logo Announced
The Digital Entertainment Group announced a new logo that will be placed on the packaging of the DVD and Blu-ray releases that come with a...
Cyberlink BD Advisor2 Tests PCs for BD-Live Readiness
CyberLink has announced its release of CyberLink BD Advisor 2, the selfdiagnostic tool that helps PC users identify if their system is able to play...
Blu-ray Disc Approaches 'Tipping Point' in Drive to Enter European Mainstream Markets
"In Europe, Blu-ray Disc is fast approaching a critical mass of users which will provide the platform needed to propel the format into the consumer...
Lite-On Introduces New External Slim DVD Writers
PLDS (Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions) has announced a new generation of external slim DVD writers. The eSAU208 is a fully featured, USB-powered, 8X slim...
