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CDRInfo presents Pacific Digital 8x Dual DVD recorder review
Our hardware review section is updated with a new article. We present the Pacific Digital U-30201 8x Dual DVD recorder,... -
Fujifilm announces organic dye that allows DVD recording up to 16x and for BluRay discs
Fuji Photo Film U.S.Aannounced the development of a patented, organic dye that will eventually allow DVD-R recording capabilities at speeds... -
Toshiba and Samsung Electronics announce details of integration of optical disk businesses
Toshiba Corporation and Samsung Electronicsrevealed the details of their new joint venture for optical-disk drives (ODD), as initially announced in... -
EVD drives displayed at CES – LSI Logic estimates one million to four million units to be sold in China this year
Nine Chinese manufacturers displayed EVD (enhanced versatile disc) drives at the Consumer Electronics Showlast week in Las Vegas. Beijing E-World... -
Microsoft pushes for a million live users, Sony considers online video chat
Chief Xbox Officer Robbie Bach has announced that Microsoft hopes to have one million Xbox Live users by June this... -
Dell, HP back new Blu-Ray DVD standard
US computer makers HP and Dell said they would support the Blu-Ray DVD standard with much higher storage capacity which... -
LaCie unveils external drive range
LaCie is aiming to capitalise on the rapidly growing demand for external storage with the release of an aggressively priced... -
Kano intros first Double-Sided (DS) DVD+R media
Kano Technologies has introduced Kano ArchivMedia DVD+R double-sided (DS) media. Kano teamed with Verbatim to develop ArchivMedia DVD+R DS media... -
Sony also demonstrates dual layer DVD+R recorder at CES
Visitors of the Sony booth at CES had the chance to see a prototype dual-layer DVD+R recorder. The prototype will... -
Sony adds 8x DVD-R 4X DVD-RW writing capabilities to 530 series with simple firmware upgrade
Sony Electronics is rewarding owners of its 530 series of dual format DVD/CD-recordable drives with a free firmware upgrade that... -
Sonopress and Starforce to distribute copy protection technology
StarForce Technologies and Sonopress have announced they have signed a Partnership Agreement for the distribution and implementation of StarForce's technology... -
Sims burst out onto N-Gage
The N-Gage is a challenger to GameBoy Advance Fans of The Sims: Bustin' Out will soon be able to play... -
New 8x DVD burner by Traxdata
Traxdata announced the new with the RW-2500, offering 8x recording for both DVD-R and DVD+R. The drive will also support... -
Waitec to demonstrate 16x DVD+R burner
Waitec has already announced that it will demonstrate a 16x DVD burner prototype in CeBIT 2004, Hanover. The company is... -
Size matters to Samsung, Philips in PDP race
Samsung and LG Philips are both straining to break the size limit of PDP displays. Samsung showed an 80-inch TV... -
Nvidia PCI Express technology at Ces
NVIDIA announced it is demonstrating its PCI Express architecture at the Consumer Electronics Show. PCI Express is the next revolution... -
Cyberlink PowerDVD ups protection of recordable media
CyberLink announced its flagship product, CyberLink PowerDVD, is the world's first DVD software to support Content Protection for Recordable Media... -
DVD-RAM to reach 16x by 2005
In a DVD-RAM booth in CES, Las Vegas, new 5x DVD-RAM media were demonstrated by Maxell and Matsushita Electric Industrial... -
HP announces LightScribe direct disc labeling
LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling is a new technology, invented by HP, that enables CD and DVD images and disc labels... -
Sharp fabricates blue laser diodes using MBE
UK-based Sharp Laboratories of Europe has made the first blue-violet laser diodes to be grown using MBE. Scientists at Sharp...