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Ritek upbeat for CD-R, DVD disc sales in 2004
Global demand next year could reach 11 billion to 12 billion units for CD-R discs and 1.5 billion units for... -
Sipex introduces new photo detector IC for 8x and 12x DVD recorders
Sipex Corporation announced its latest Photo Detector Integrated Circuit (PDIC), the SP8052. Optimized for 8x and 12x writeable DVD drives,... -
TEAC America introduces 8X DVD+R/RW DVD recorder
TEAC announces the launch of its new DV-W58E DVD+R/+RW DVD-Recorder drive, an 8X DVD+R/RW IDE/ATAPI DVD-Recorder drive. TEAC's new 8X... -
Samsung debuts top-capacity 8-GB flash memory
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday that it has rolled out an 8-gigabyte NAND-type flash memory chip, the world's largest in capacity... -
Philips will launch open digital media system soon
Philips said on Tuesday it was six months away from launching a system against illegal copying that will allow consumers... -
Sunplus ships MPEG-4 back-end image processor
Sunplus Technology has started shipping a new back-end image processor supporting the JPEG and MPEG-4 formats since October, with current... -
Toshiba creates world's smallest hard-disk drive
Toshiba has developed a hard-disk drive that measures 0.85 of an inch in diameter, smaller than the record 1-inch HDD... -
Decision on Philips CD-R/RW patents unlikely to be reversed
GigaStorage and Princo, the two Taiwanese makers accused by Philips Electronics of infringing on six CD-R/CD-RW patents, think the US... -
NEC & Samsung face recognition technology selected for MPEG-7 standard by MPEG Committee
NEC Corporation and Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) today announced that the MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) Committee has... -
The 22nd RWPPI general meeting
The 22nd RWPPI general meeting was held on Dec. 10th in Japan. Introduction of new DVD-R, DVD-RW high-speed specifications; new... -
Roxio responds to Optima litigation
Roxio today responded to Optima Technology's allegations of patent infringement. "We are aware of the Optima '531 patent and the... -
ArcSoft licenses DivX technology for video software solutions
DivXNetworks and ArcSoft announced a technology licensing and marketing partnership. Under the agreement, ArcSoft will bundle the DivX video codec... -
LiteOn America announces 52x CD-ROM
Lite-On IT introduces a new 5 1/4” internal LTN-527T CD-ROM drive featuring a short loader chassis that provides enhanced heat... -
Sanyo increses Digital Camera output capacity in 2004
Sanyo Electric plans to raise its production capacity for digital cameras by 74% to 20 million units in fiscal 2004... -
Taiwanese top CD-R disc makers establish factories in China
CMC Magnetics, Ritek and Prodisc Technology – Taiwan’s three largest producers of optical discs – have all now started CD-R... -
GoVideo introduces Dual-Deck(TM) DVD recorder + VCR and single deck DVD recorder
GoVideo announced the introduction of two new DVD Recorders, its new Dual- Deck(TM) DVD Recorder + VCR, and single-deck DVD... -
Traxdata introduces DVD+R 8X
Traxdata announced new 8X speed DVD+R media. The discs will be manufactured by Ritek and Conrexx Technology B.V will be... -
1ClickDVDCopy review on cdr-zone
Cdr-zone has posted a review of the new 1clickdvdcopy DVD backup software. Take a look here. NULL... -
Plextor appoints Dirk Peters as director of marketing
Plextor announced that Dirk Peters has been named director of marketing and new business development. His primary responsibilities include directing... -
CD-burning suit threatens industry
A legal challenge has begun that threatens all manufacturers of CD authoring software, including Roxio and Apple. Optima Technology yesterday...
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