Taiwanese DVD-ROM makers are eyeing outsourcing opportunities as Microsoft is planning the launch of second-generation Xbox game consoles this summer. The new game machine’s cut-rate...

Six Japanese and U.S. companies with DVD-related patents are negotiating with Chinese makers to charge about 4% of the price of a DVD player as...

The price of pick-up heads (PUHs) used in DVD-ROM drives has slipped to a historic low of US$8, dragging per-unit DVD-ROM drive contract prices to...

From the end of April through May, various PC makers are announcing their new models for Japan's coming summer sales season. The prices of these...

In a move to skirt licensing fees charged by DVD technology owners, 19 Taiwanese DVD manufacturers are in talks with counterparts in China to create...

A survey conducted by Nikkei Market Access showed that the global DVD output for 2002 will jump 37 percent from a year earlier to about...

The number of DVDs replicated in North America will surpass the one-billion mark later this year, marking the fastest time in which a recording media...

Proposal put together by a Hollywood studio suggests that blue-laser-based high-definition DVD recorders will initially become available as VCR replacements only in the Japanese market...

The Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) released a report on the market scale of information equipment, including displays and printers, for 2001...

The look of the next generation of digital video disks got harder to call when the DVD Forum's Steering Committee voted this week to approve...