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SecuROM launches Electronic CD-Key and SecuRelease
Unique digital disc serialisation allows SecuROM protected CD-ROM to register automatically for online gaming and to provide secure distribution of... -
Maxell launches world's first 5x DVD-RAM media
Hitachi-Maxell will launch a new series of 5x DVD-RAM media, taking the lead as world's fastest currently available. The media's... -
MET Technology estimates pretax loss for first half
MET Technology, a major Taiwan manufacturer of key components in optical disc drives, predicts a pretax loss of NT$61.2 million... -
Roxio Easy Media Creator 7 OEM with DVD+R DL support available
Roxio released a downloadable update to its Easy Media Creator 7 suite that will enable DVD Double Layer (DL) data... -
Plextor Europe releases list of recommended media for PX-712A
Plextor Europe released a detailed list with the recommended DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW media for the upcoming PX-712A ATAPI... -
Xbox sales on top
MICROSOFT'S Xbox price cut at $249 has appeared to pay off, with the company claiming its first ever weekly sales... -
Optware unveils small holographic burner
At the ODS 2004 international conference of optical storage technology held in Monterey, Calif, Optware Corp exhibited for the first... -
NEC to Raise Shipments of DVD Drives for PCs By 50%
NEC Corp intends to increase shipments of recordable DVD drives used in personal computers to more than 10 million units... -
SA-CD further strengthens market-leading position over DVD-Audio
Leading stakeholders in the Super Audio CD format introduction project have expressed surprise at information published last week by the... -
Netflix Plans Movie Downloads
Movie rental service Netflix plans to deliver movies via the Internet. Money saved by sending movies directly to consumers' homes... -
BenQ DW800A review update
After the release of the latest firmware for the BenQ DW800A, the device is now capable of dual DVD recording,... -
Zootech launches DVD-Extra Studio
Zootech has launched DVD-Extra Studio, a DVD-Video production system aimed at producers of highly interactive DVDs. DVD-EXTRA STUDIO is a... -
Nichia, Sony sign blue laser licensing deal
Nichia's and Sony's collaboration announced in December 2002 will result in making Sony the second supplier of blue-violet laser diodes... -
Intel introduces 3D graphics standard
Intel has collaborated with Adobe, Boeing and more than 30 other companies to promote the adoption of a universal 3D... -
Samsung announces 8x DVD recorder
Samsung announced the new SH-W08A, a dual-format DVD recorder featuring 8x writing for both DVD+R/-R formats. The drive will reach... -
Sony announced Qualia MD player
Sony Electronics announced its QUALIA 017 MiniDisc player. Individually crafted from a solid brass block and perched on a beautifully... -
Nvidia announces acquisition of Iready
NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual processing solutions, today announced that it has acquired the technology assets of iReady,... -
Global DVD recorder shipments for 2003 expand more than four-fold: JEITA
The 2003 shipments of DVD recorders posted a significant increase from last year, according to the Japanese Electronics and Information... -
Datarius launches range of new systems
DaTARIUS, a world-leading supplier of test equipment, improves optical media quality through comprehensive products and services embracing process optimization, and... -
Software Piracy - The beginning of the end?
Investigators seized 200 computers across the globe to break up online piracy networks that distribute copyrighted music, movies and software,...