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Malaysia unable to stop exaggerated growth of piracy
As part of an anti piracy program Malaysian authorities seized more than 3 million illegal software, music and video discs... -
Sony's 2004 DVD lineup includes 1080I/720P progressive scan DVD players
Sony announced its 2004 lineup featuring all progressive scan DVD players. The players have the advanced features such as its... -
New DivX/XViD portable DVD player released
Japanese Zokkusu announced the new portable DVD player ZPD-200E, which supports the DivX and XViD video codecs. The media it... -
Fuji Photo Film announces newly developed organic dye enabling 16x DVD recording
Fuji Photo Film has successfully developed a new form of optical disc technology enabling DVD-R recording at 1x to 16x... -
New portable MD player from Sharp
Sharp announced a new line of stylish MiniDisc players, available in multiple colors. The "MD-ST500" has a fancy circular design,... -
LiteOn introduces new DVD player with network connectivity
LiteOn America announced its first DVD NetPlayer, the LVD-2010. This network connectable DVD player merges plug-and-play capabilities with the latest... -
LaCie launches 8x DVD+/-RW
LaCie said it is shipping their new DVD+/-RW. The drive is capable of write speeds of 8x and rewrite speeds... -
321 Studios cuts descrambler
321 Studios said it would continue to sell a slighty modified product despite a ruling finding it in violation of... -
LG develops 5th generation chip for digital TVs
LG Electronics said it succeeded in developing a new fifth generation chip for digital TVs. The semiconductor was independently developed... -
BenQ to demonstrate 16x and DVD9 DVD burner at CeBIT 2004
BenQ will demonstrate the upcoming DW1600A 16x DVD burner and the DW830A dual layer DVD recorder at CeBIT 2004. The... -
Sony agrees with Taiwanese DVD makers on royalty charges
Sony has signed agreements with several major Taiwanese producers of optical discs fixing royalty charges of 1.5%-3.5% for DVD+R discs,... -
New enchanced Nero Suite v6.0 at CeBIT 2004
Nero Suite v6.0 will be demonstrated at Cebit, Hanover with major new enhancements to its existing applications, including the likes... -
Toshiba launches new MPEG-4 encoder and decoder LSI with on-chip 3D graphics engine
Toshiba has announced the launch of a powerful MPEG-4 encoder and decoder LSI that brings video-game-grade 3D graphics to cellular... -
Sony cancels introduction of MP3 players
Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. has canceled the planned sale this spring in Japan of two portable MP3... -
CD case + CD player in 1
Pioneer tries to change the cd storage philosophy, anouncing the first cd folder (case) with playback capabilities. This stylish cd... -
Sony DRU-700 (double layer) photo appeared
French website www.clubic.com has posted information about the upcoming dual layer recorder by Sony, the DRU-700. Sony has... -
Intel and Sony Music to offer music videos in PDA's
Intel and Sony Music Entertainment (SMEI) announced the availability of a new application and service as a result of the... -
Sony's new Digital DVD Camcorder to go on sale
The DCR-DVD201, due out March 20, is Sony's latest DVD digital camcorder that records video directly onto a cartridge-type 8cm... -
Movies, CDs, Games to carry FBI copyright warning
Trade groups representing the U.S. entertainment industry said on Thursday that new CDs, DVDs and video games would carry a... -
Lite-On claims to offer first stand alone DVD recorder to write on CD-R/RW discs
Lite-On recently announced the LVW-5005, claimed by the company to be the world’s first stand alone DVD recorder model capable...