Philips releases DVD-Video Verifier v1.5.0
The DVD-Video Verifier, designed to run on a selected Windows platforms is specially constructed to simplify the release procedures for DVD-Video titles by checking the...
Sony upgrades to 4x DVD+RW writing with the new DRU-510A
Sony introduced two new Dual RW drives that support 4X DVD+RW recording. Sony's next-generation Dual RW drives, the internal DRU-510A and the external DRX-510UL, are...
Ulead DVD Workshop to support AC-3 and to include auto-run player
Ulead Systems announced that Ulead® DVD Workshop™, Ulead's advanced DVD authoring software, will soon support Dolby® AC-3 audio files so that viewers can enjoy the...
Toshiba develops 36GB advanced optical disc
Toshiba Corp. has developed a dual-layer rewritable optical disc for use with the blue-laser-based Advanced Optical Disc (AOD) format that it's developing with NEC Corp...
Primera doubles the disc capacity for its BravoT Disc Publisher
Primera Technology, is now shipping its Kiosk Mode Kit for the Bravo Disc Publisher. The Kiosk Mode Kit allows users to copy and print up...
Longhorn to support all recordable DVD formats
Microsoft said it will act as a neutral arbiter in the ongoing battle between the competing recordable DVD standards, supporting all of them in the...
Taiwanese manufacturers to develop MPEG-2 encoding solutions
Following in the steps of Cirrus Logic, ESS Technology and LSI Logic, Taiwanese IC design houses are expected to launch self-developed MPEG-2 encoders for DVD...
Microsoft and Panasonic announce new industry support for HighMAT and inclusion of recordable DVD formats into specification
Microsoft and Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic) announced they are expanding the HighMAT(TM) specifications to support all major writable DVD media formats (DVD-RAM and other recordable...
Memorex has designs on new exPressit LabelMaker software
Memorex announces its new CD and DVD label maker software, exPressit(TM) SE 2.1. Supporting both PC and Macintosh OSX platforms, enthusiasts are now able to...
Factor 5 Launches new product to bring DivX(R) video to Xbox(TM) game developers
Factor 5, the renowned gaming software development house, and DivXNetworks, the company that created the revolutionary patent-pending DivX (R) video compression technology, today announced the...
