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BenQ releases 4x DVD+RW Drive
BenQ announces that in the second half of May, it will launch the world's fastest DVD+RW drive-the BenQ DW400A. The... -
Chip maker Focus to announce Xbox deal
According to http://storage.ittoolbox.com, Focus Enhancements, a Campbell chip maker, is expected to announce today that it has received purchase orders... -
MediaTek to roll out DVD recorder chips
MediaTek will introduce its first chips for DVD recorders in the second half of this year after missing a target... -
8x DVD recorder chipset under development by Sanyo
Sanyo Japan is currently developing the first chipset allowing DVD recording at 8x. It is not clear whether the new... -
Pionner Japan introduces the Pioneer DVR-A06-J!
Pioneer Japan, has announced today that it will introduce a new ATAPI DVD/CD, the DVR-A06-J, in Japan, in June of... -
Taiwan optical designers start launching System-On-Chip solutions for DVD player and 52x CD-RW
According to DigiTimes, three Taiwanese optical chip designers – MediaTek, ALi and VIA Optical Solution (VOS) – plan to launch... -
Cheertek Inc. licenses world's leading video compression technology to deliver DivX(R) certified DVD player solutions
DivXNetworks today announced that Cheertek Inc., one of the leading suppliers of integrated circuits for DVD player and digital consumer... -
Plextor introduces PC industry's first digital video converter with Real-Time MPEG-4 compression
Plextor has entered the digital video market with the announcement of ConvertX(TM), a hardware real-time digital video converter and editing... -
European Commission to impose duty on CD-R's from India
The European commission plans to impose 7.3 per cent countervailing duty on the value of imports of CD-R's originating from... -
PlayStation 2 owners file suit against Sony
Consumers are taking Sony to court over an apparently widespread problem with its PlayStation 2 video game console, News Channel... -
Software makers say DVD product is legal
The makers of software for copying DVDs told a federal judge Thursday that their product was nothing more than a... -
Sanyo establishes HD-BURN certification program
sanyo has started a certification program for the HD-BURN drives. Manufacturers can apply for certification of their products in the... -
Justices decree DVD show must go on
Claiming that a controversial DVD de-scrambling code has long been available online worldwide, a man accused of improperly linking Internet... -
Toshiba's new Dual-layer, single-sided, Blue-Laser Rewritable Optical Disk needs only current production facilities
Tokyo-Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has developed a working prototype of a high capacity dual-layer, single-sided, blue-laser rewritable optical... -
SARS to influence the CD media demand
According to DigiTimes, the demand for CD-R discs has been growing recently as distributors are increasing inventories amid worries that... -
SRS Labs and Samsung Electronics sign global technology licensing agreement
SRS Labs, a leading provider of innovative audio, voice and ASIC technology solutions, today announced that it has signed a... -
Plextor F.A.Q section updated
Plextor Europe updated its F.A.Q section and solves PlexTools conflicts with NVDIA chipset systems. Q:When running PlexTools on a system... -
Sony to release handheld game player
The electronics giant, whose PlayStation 2 games console has outsold rivals from Microsoft and Nintendo 3-to-1, announced plans Tuesday for... -
San Francisco court considers legality of backup DVD Copies
On Thursday, May 15, a federal court will consider the legality of software that enables backup copying of digital video... -
Sony develops monolithic dual-wavelength laser applicable to recordable DVD units
Sony has developed a monolithic dual-wavelength laser applicable to writing both a CD-R/RW and a recordable DVD disc. Sony claims...
