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Gamers seek right to distribute free software
A group of software developers asked a federal court to permit them to distribute free computer game software. Computer game... -
Norwegian Court again acquits 'DVD Jon'
A Norwegian appeals court today for a second time acquitted Jon Johansen aka "DVD Jon" on criminal charges of violating... -
New section for on-line drive comparisons
We are glad to announce to our readers that we have just opened a new section in our web-site devoted... -
Freecom FHD-2 PRO
Freecom presents its new external 2.5” aluminium hard disks for connection to the USB 2.0 interface. In contrast to its... -
Promise VTrak15100
The Promise VTrak 15100 is designed for the new storage reality. The VTrak family offers breakthrough value, performance and functionality... -
New NEC image conversion software to make debut
NEC has begun marketing "MM GATE," a software tool that converts image data to formats supported by a wide variety... -
Sony postpones PlayStation 2 launch in China
Sony said on Monday it had postponed the launch of its hugely popular PlayStation 2 game console in China, originally... -
Taiwan makers to face 8x DVD Dual price pressure from Japan and Korea
Main Taiwanese producers of optical disc drives anticipate a further drop in the OEM price of 8x DVD Dual burners... -
BenQ adds black CD tray to its burners
BenQ announced production of the Black CD Tray, improving the reading and writing of BenQ optical storage device. In Optical... -
Dutch court throws out attempt to control Kazaa
The Dutch supreme court on Friday threw out an attempt by a music copyright agency to put controls on popular... -
MKM becomes second source manufacturer of UDO media
Plasmon announced that Mitsubishi Kagaku Media (MKM) has signed a license agreement to become the second-source manufacturer of UDO(TM) (Ultra... -
Ahead releases hotfix for Recode 2
Ahead released a hotfix for the new Nero Recode 2. The update fixes a problem with dual processor systems, possibly... -
BTC announces 52x 7-in-1 card reader CDRW/DVD combo drive
After the introduction of the BCO 4816IA, BTC announcesthe new BCO 5216IA. Like its slower brother, combines the triple functionalities... -
RealNetworks sues Microsoft over Media Player
RealNetworks said on Thursday it is suing longtime rival Microsoft accusing the software powerhouse of unfairly promoting its own software... -
Lite-On IT lands OEM order for slim combo drives from Dell
Taiwanese DigiTimes reports that Lite-On IT has received an OEM order for slim combo drives used in notebooks from Dell,... -
DVD+RW Alliance reviews DVD+R dual layer basic format specification
Philips passed the DVD+R Basic Format Specification Part 2 Version 0.9 to DVD+RW Alliance, for final review. The specifications describe... -
Creative announced 4GB flash memory MP3 player
Creative Technology announced NOMAD® MuVo2® 4GB, an interesting combination of high storage capacity and small size in a portable audio... -
BenQ DRW800A review added
CDRInfo presents another hardware review for BenQ DRW800A. The drive supports 8x DVD+R and 4x DVD+RW writing, and is powered... -
Sony to stop DVD burner production and release OEM orders to Taiwan
Sony, one of the world’s top three manufacturers of DVD burners, will phase out production of DVD burners beginning with...