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Electronic Frontier Foundation defends alleged filesharer
EFF announced that it will defend Ross Plank of Playa Del Rey, California, against a wrongly filed complaint, among the... -
AXION announces portable DVD player
The Taiwanese manufacturer Action Electronics announced the AXION AXN-3808R portable DVD player. The device will be available at an estimated... -
Sanyo announces UM Doctor Pro II testing utility
Sanyo Japan announced the availability of the UM Doctor Pro II utility, a powerful software that checks the quality of... -
DVD+R to be supported by Apple
Apple is adding support for DVD+R and DVD+RW into the Macintosh operating system with Panther, the new version of Mac... -
Student CD piracy lawsuit dropped
A software company has dropped a threat to sue a US student who published details on how to get around... -
Taiwan optical storage drive makers: September revenues
DigiTimes reports the September revenues of the major Taiwanese optical storage drive manufacturers. Lite-On IT’s September revenues increased by 9.4%... -
Kazaa to bill song swapping?
The world's most popular song-swapping network, Kazaa, has thrown its weight behind a plan to start billing song swappers for... -
Digital Compression Technology Offered by Tekron
Tekron Inc. announced the introduction of Tekron Digital Compression Software (TDCS) to the retail market. Tekron's new software can compress... -
Elpida Develops 0.10-micron, 1Gbit DDR2-533 Component
Elpida Memory Inc. today announced the development of a 0.10-micron, 1Gbit DDR2 SDRAM component at 53Mbits/sec. The 1Gb device is... -
SunnComm prepares Secure-Burn product for market
SunnComm Technologies announced that it began testing Secure-Burn - a MediaMax feature which permits their record company customers to cut... -
Student sued over CD piracy study
A US student is being sued for showing how to get around anti-piracy technology on a new music CD. Princeton... -
TDK announces advanced CD-R discs for audio
TDK Japan announced a new series of Audio CD-R media, especially designed for high definition audio recordings. The discs (codename:... -
Game companies are coming up with a radical new anti-copying strategy.
Illegally copied games protected by the system work properly at first, but start to fall apart after the player has... -
4.8 GB Mini Hard Drive by Magistor
Magicstor has added a 4.8 GB model to its line of 1" hard disk drives. These are compatible with handhelds... -
New Portable 2.5'' FireWire 800 Hard Drive from FirewireDirect
FirewireDirect.com Inc. today announces the Spark 800 2.5" Hard Drive.The Spark 800 is a FireWire 800 and USB 2.0 equipped... -
Optorite introduces the DD0401 8x Dual DVD burner
Optorite continues its successful DVD recorder product line with the new Optorite DD0401. The DVD±RW drive will offer 8x DVD+R... -
The end of the line for EMTEC Magnetics?
On September 30, the German Federal Customs Office ("FCO") issued a statement regarding the legality of the proposed purchase of... -
Teac launches new CD-RW combo drive
Teac revealed a new ATAPI CD-RW / DVD combo drive, offering 48x CD-R, 24x CD-RW writing and 16x DVD-ROm reading... -
Blu-Ray members to release two-layer 2X recording standard next summer
The Blu-Ray disk related session was held in CEATEC, Japan, and the representatives of the related companies revealed the upcoming... -
DVD Forum conference Japan: The next generation DVD
The DVD Forum Japan Conference 2003 was held yesterday in Tokyo. According to statements during the greeting speech, worldwide shipments...