LG releases firmware auto update tool
LG Korea offers owners of LG optical drives a downloadable generic tool that will automatically update the firmware. The software examines your PC hardware configuration,...
TCL to compete Taiwanese media manufacturers
TCL, a large 3C (computer, communication, consumer electronics) manufacturer in China, plans to expand its monthly DVD+R/-R disc production capacity to 50 million discs. The...
New president at AudioDev USA Inc.
AudioDev USA announced that Michael Engstrfm has accepted the offer to head up the AudioDev USA organization, effective April 1. Michael currently holds the position...
Taiwan second-tier makers unable to raise OEM prices of optical discs
Second-tier manufacturers of blank optical discs in Taiwan, seeing top makers successfully raising OEM prices by 10%-15% for this quarter, would also like to do...
Philips prevails in CD-R/RW disc patent infringement
Royal Philips Electronics announced that in a patent infringement case between Philips Electronics and CD-R and CD-RW disc manufacturers Princo and Gigastorage A United States...
Sonic Brings DVD Capabilities to Pace Cable DVR Set-top Boxes
Sonic AuthorScript CE Enables Common Platform Set-Top Box with DVD Recording and Playback Sonic Solutions announced today it is demonstrating its Sonic AuthorScript CE engine...
SPEED MATTERS: Waitec presents ACTION 164
Waitec is proud to present the evolution of Action 16: from a double layer speed of 2.4x Waitec jumps to 4x with Action 164. Action...
CMC responds to Fujiwara 2005 forecast
According to DigiTimes, CMC Magnetics chairman Robert Wong, indicated late last week that the global market for all kinds of blank optical discs is rebounding...
