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Ritek announces 24x CD-RW media!
RITEK announced today new CD-RW media that supports up to 24X re-writing speeds. As RITEK says "...RITEK CD-RW is superb... -
Illegal CD factory uncovered in Belgrade
Serbian police have seized 750,000 illegal compact discs, audio and DVD recordings in the biggest crackdown on widespread piracy in... -
Marcan adds e-commerce to CD/DVD website
MARCAN, Inc., leading CD/DVD solutions provider, announced today that its Web site, www.marcan.com, is now available for on-line purchasing of... -
Showtime on street for pirated DVDs
Forget about bootleg videotapes. Illegal street peddlers have gone high-tech, hawking high-quality pirated DVDs of first-run films, authorities and movie... -
News: EasyWrite (Mt. Rainier) and WAITEC Sfinx16 hardware tests
Today, we post two more "hardware" reviews. CDRInfo tests worldwide first, in depth, the "Mt.Rainier" format with the use of... -
BenQ responds to MediaTek: No alleged copyright issue!
Regarding the copyright issue of MediaTek, BenQ's CFO and Spokesman on Friday indicated that there is no copyright concern about... -
Mediatek promises not to take legal action against clients suspected of pirating its chipset technology!
Chipset designer Mediatek promised Thursday that it will not take legal action against its customers, in a widening probe into... -
News: PleXWriter PX-W4012U and CyQve MP3 Deluxe hardware reviews
Today we post two more hardware reviews. This time we examine a new Plextor drive, this time external with the... -
LG announces GCE-8480B (48/16/48) CAV recorder
LG announced a new recorder with the GCE-8480B codename. The drive supports 48x writing, 16x re-writing, 48x reading, 2MB buffer... -
Sony announces new external combo recorder (CRXP-90MU)
Sony Japan announces a new external combo recorder with the codename CRXP-90MU. The new drive supports 24x writing, 10x re-writing,... -
Taiwan investigates four optical drive makers for evidence of pirating
Taiwanese law enforcement agents searched the offices of four optical storage drive makers on July 3 after chip designer Mediatek... -
Taiwanese companies enter combo drive production, anticipating greater demand in 2003
The “combo” machine that combines the functions of a CD-RW drive and DVD-ROM drive could come into wider use next... -
Philips announces program for SID code
The CD replication industry developed a code system (SID also known as IFPI code) to be employed by CDs manufacturing... -
RWPPI further improves compatibility of DVD-R/RW format!
The RW Products Promotion Initiative (RWPPI) has made further progress in its activities aimed at improving compatibility, the primary feature... -
Philips demonstrates wireless FireWire!
Philips Electronics has demonstrated the FireWire protocol running over an 801.11a wireless LAN interface. Using a 5GHz carrier, 802.11a is... -
Philips distributes Orange book Part III CD-RW Volume 3 v0.9
Philips has released in June 2002 a new version of the Orange book Part III CD-RW Volume 3, Ultra Speed... -
Roxio to deliver CD-Recording application with the new external Yamaha drives
Roxio announced today that Yamaha Electronics Corporation has selected Roxio's Toast as their worldwide CD-Recording software bundle for two external... -
Alera Technologies announces new DVD+R Cruiser DVD recorder
Alera Technologies manufacturer of Advanced Optical Recording Solutions announced today that its new DVD+R Cruiser will be the only DVD... -
Pioneer announces 2X writing for Blu-Ray discs!
Pioneer Japan, announced that after co-operating with TDK, the developement of a new composition for the recording layer that permits... -
Interview with Oak chairman: Stepping up for the DVD market
DigiTimes performed an interview with OAK's chairman "...Already successful in such products as CD-ROM and DVD-ROM chips, leading optical storage...