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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... -
Major update of Nero 6 including the Nero PowerPack available for download
Ahead has announced the immediate availability of the new Nero 6.3 PowerPack. This free update is available at ... -
Microsoft planning non-standard media for next Xbox?
A job advertisement which has appeared on Microsoft's careers website suggests that the company may be considering moving... -
Bertelsmann and Sony finalize music deal
Bertelsmann AG and Sony have finalized a merger agreement that will bring some of the world's top pop artists under... -
Roxio updates business outlook
Roxio provided an update on its business outlook for the quarter ending December 31. Roxio's digital media software business is... -
Copyright Board of Canada adds tax on MP3 players
If you're Canadian and planning on buying an MP3 player anytime soon, you'd better get moving. A price increase of... -
Genica Corporation acquires assets of CenDyne
Genica Corporation announced the company's acquisition of the principal assets of optical storage innovator CenDyne. The acquisition includes finished goods...
