"...eXpanium is our first CD portable that merges the convenient CD format with MP3 technology. By adding MP3-CD playback function...

"...Sony today announced plans to develop a "Double Density CD-ROM/-R/-RW (tentative name)" with 1.3GB data capacity. The Double Density CD...

"...Philips Components, a unit of Philips Electronics NV , said on Wednesday it planned to double its production capacity of...

"...This holiday season, music lovers on the go won't need to carry a CD holder to enjoy hours of their...

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"...Napster accused the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) of trying to stifle its song-swap technology in order to maintain...

We had posted the news first but you can read additional info about the end of Smart & Friendly:
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Sanyo opened today the homepage for their new 12/10/32 IDE CDR-W drive with BURN-Proof technology called CRD-BP1300P:

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"...Pioneer announced today the release of its 16x DVD-ROM drive retail bundle (DVD-A05SZ). As with last year's introduction of the...

"...Sega hoped to avoid this problem by using a new technology it calls GD-Roms, which hold a little more than...

"...By year's end, consumers will be able to record their own DVDs at home - reaping the benefits of vastly...

Many of you might think that the CD-R technology will soon get over by DVD re-writetable solutions since they offer...

"...TEAC today begins shipping the industry's lightest portable CD-ROM drive, the USB PortaCD, with convenient USB connection for laptop and...

"...MediaFORM has added four new CD-R production solutions to its extensive product line. All come with standard 12x/8x selectable recording...

"...Sensory Science Corporation today announced the introduction of the new California Audio Labs CL-2500 DVD player, designed to accompany the...

"...The Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA) today announced that Universal Disk Format (UDF) compatibility and interchangeability among recordable optical media...

"...Hewlett-Packard, MCC/Verbatim, Philips, Ricoh, Sony and Yamaha Corporation, the industry leaders in CD-ReWritable technology, today announced two new initiatives designed...

"...A list of compatible burners will be presented in the next few days. Some burners (like the Mitsumi 4004) can...

"...Ricoh has developed and will soon release a new series of CD-R/RW drive packages to support the newest, fastest CD-RW...

Kalisto just released their second and third DC backup images around the net. Here is what the nfo file says:...