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Plextor PX-W1610A first info
Here are the first news about the coming Plextor PX-W1610A. Coming this February! There will be both retail and bulk... -
Matsushita ships 8/4/24 portable recorder
Matsushita announced today a new portable CDR-W drive "KXL-RW30AN". It will start selling in Japane soon at the price of... -
Lite-On adopts FMD technology as the standard storage solution of the future
"...Constellation 3D and Lite-On today announced the completion of a formal letter of intent for Lite-On to license C3D's Fluorescent... -
Philips terminates licence for Ritek and other companies
Two stories from Philips today:
- The Comprehensive CD Disc Patent License Agreement, Video CD Disc Patent... -
Compaq includes CD-RW/DVD combo drives on notebooks
"...Compaq Computer Corporation today announced the inclusion of a combination DVD/CDRW drive on selected Presario notebook PCs, when purchased through... -
France To tax CDs soon! :-(
Bad news for our French viewers:
"...France is planning to slap levies on the sale of computers... -
I-O Data announces 16x writing drives
I-O Data today announced their latest 16x recorders. They are based upon Sanyo CRD-BP1400P ,which already have tested, and they... -
EzCD Creator/DirectCD 5.0 coming?
From Roxio Homepage:
"...DirectCD 5.0 is the new generation of DirectCD for the PC and is currently shipping... -
Pioneer DVR-103 specs
Pioneer posted in their website the full specs for the DVR-103 series. The price is not yet announced:
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Oak Technology enables LG Electronics to produce 12x writing CD-RW drive
"...Oak Technology announced that LG Electronics is in volume production of a CD-RW drive integrating Oak's leading OTI-9795 CD-RW controller... -
China threatens rival spec to dodge DVD royalties
"...Under public pressure to pay what they consider excessive royalties on DVD products, manufacturers in China are threatening to roll... -
MWSF: LaCie debuts myriad of products
"...LaCie has announced a full complement of products ranging from a DVD-RAM drive to FireWire tape backup, this week at... -
Pioneer provides the DVD/CD recordable drive to power mac G4 systems
"...Pioneer wednesday announced that the Pioneer DVR-103 recordable DVD/CD drive is integrated in select new Power Mac G4 systems. This... -
Prassi vs. Adaptec war continues
"...Adapte and Roxio today announced that the United States District Court for the Northern District of California has again awarded... -
Hitachi enters the CDRW/DVD combo arena
Hitachi manufacturered a new optical pickup (HOP-7001T model) for combo drives. It has one lens with 2 laser diode loading... -
Oak chipset selected for Samba MP3 recorder
"...Oak Technology announced today that the new SAMBA MP3 and compressed audio player/recorder, jointly developed by Infinite Data Storage (IDS)... -
SmartDisk ships fireWire CD-R/W
"...SmartDisk today introduced the VST FireWire CD-R/W, a portable, high-performance drive designed for on-the-go "road warriors" who need to quickly... -
DVD Forum turns aggressive on licenses, royalties
"...As the global DVD market skyrockets, the DVD Forum will begin this year to aggressive enforce DVD licenses and collect... -
Roxio unveils Toast 5 Titanium
"...On January 9, 2001, Roxio announced the latest version of their flagship CD recording software for Macintosh, Toast 5 Titanium,... -
Interesting news about Plextor based recorders
Here we go today with several interesting news about Plextor based (12/10/32) CDR-W drives:
1) Enable SubChannel...