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Asustek announces DVD-Dual drive
Taiwan-based Asustek Computer presented its own-brand 4x half-height DVD-Dual drive at a product launch event, according to DigiTimes,saying it expects... -
Memorex to deliver action sports-themed CD-R media
Memorex announced the first CD-R media geared toward this active lifestyle. Thrill-seeking fans and athletes now can burn their favorite... -
Addonics announces new DVD 4X DVD+/-R/RW Duplicator and external burner
Addonics Technologies announced a new generation of DVD DigiCopiers, which feature a 4X DVD+/-R/RW duplicator, external DVD+/-R/RW burner for PCs... -
MediaTek says 2nd-Qtr profit rose 27% on DVD Chips
MediaTek, the world's largest supplier of semiconductors for DVD players, said second-quarter profit rose 27 percent because the SARS outbreak... -
GameBoy sales boost Nintendo
Nintendo, the Japanese games maker, has credited strong sales of its latest handheld GameBoy for robust profits in the past... -
Hollywood hunts for pirates
If you're thinking about downloading a bootlegged copy of X2: X-Men United or The Matrix Reloaded, you might want to... -
DVD Player/Recorder sales rise 37.6% in June, VCRs Fall
Nippon Electric Big-Stores Association (NEBA) announced a preliminary report on the sales results of June 2003 based on answers from... -
Congress considers bill to protect privacy of citizens
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) today introduced to the U.S. Congress the Citizens' Protection in Federal Databases Act (CPFDA), a bill... -
Matsushita profit up on DVD recorders
Matsushita Electric Industrial, maker of Panasonic products, said on Wednesday its quarterly operating profit rose, powered by brisk demand for... -
Indonesia imposes copyright protection law to curb rampant piracy
A new law providing for fines and jail terms for copyright violators went into force in Indonesia but a minister... -
Taiwan disc Makers hike DVD Output, glut feared
Taiwan's world-leading compact disc makers are pumping up production of DVDs to tap into the fast-growing home entertainment market, raising... -
CyberDrive launches 48X CDRW combo drive
Cyberdrive announced a new ATAPI CDRW drive, supporting 48X CD-R writing, 24X CD-RW rewriting, 48X CD-R/ROM and 16X DVD-ROM reading... -
Philips delivers new motor driver for high-speed DVD+RW applications
Royal Philips Electronics announced a new small-sized motor driver IC for high-speed DVD+RW (DVD+ReWritable) applications. The Philips SA56202 motor driver... -
Nero 6 officialy released
Ahead has officially released the famous Nero 6. The new package includes a whole suite of applications wrapped around the... -
Napster to get back online by Christmas
Music download site Napster will relaunch as a fully legitimate service in time for Christmas, its new owner has confirmed... -
File-sharers fight legal moves
File-sharers can find out if they are being targeted by the US record industry via a website created by civil... -
Sunplus starts shipping single-chip solution for DVD players
Taiwan-based IC designer Sunplus Technology recently shipping a single-chip solution that integrates servo and MPEG-2 decoder ICs for DVD players,... -
LSI Logic integrates Super Audio CD for Volume DVD player market
LSI Logic today announced that it is addressing the needs of the high-volume DVD playback market with its newest products,... -
Condre announces distribution agreement with Ricoh for DVD +RW/+R
Condre a leading manufacturer and distributor of storage and interchange systems for audio, video and data applications, announced today a... -
Microsoft unveils Xbox Live in Japan
Microsoft is seeking to broaden the appeal of its Xbox video game console, by adding chat functions to its online...