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Industry veteran John Tafoya joins Ahead Software
Ahead Software AG, creator of the world famous CD Recording application NERO(TM), announces the appointment of John Tafoya as Vice... -
Pioneer explains the "2X" DVD-R recording speed...
With the launch of the DVD-103 DVD-R/RW drive, Pioneer has included a feature allowing 2X recording of DVD-R. This feature... -
Ricoh officially admits no +R upgrade for existing DVD+RW drives
Ricoh Japan announced on the 28th that upgrading existing DVD+RW drives in order to support DVD+R media is impossible. Ricoh... -
Sanyo announces world's first "Blue-Violet" laser diode with a new low-noise beam structure
SANYO has developed the world's first blue-violet laser diode with a new low-noise (stable) beam structure produced using ion implantation... -
Unicate announces copy and Anti-Piracy protection for DVD, CD & CD-ROM media
Unicate BV announces the completion of the first phase of testing of a physical anti-piracy-anti-copy solution for DVD, CD and... -
Faster, Simpler Mediatechnics Disc Duplication System Now Available from MARCAN
The new Mediatechnics PACT CD/DVD duplication system, with 400 disc capacity and 16X or 24X drives, is now available from... -
'Parallel' migration to blue-laser DVD urged
Proposal put together by a Hollywood studio suggests that blue-laser-based high-definition DVD recorders will initially become available as VCR replacements... -
Lite-On to begin slim-type DVD-ROM shipments to Fujitsu-Siemens in April
Lite-On IT recently received orders to produce slim-type DVD-ROMs for notebooks from Fujitsu-Siemens, with official shipments scheduled to begin in... -
Philips signs five-year component deal with Dell
Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV signed a five-year deal worth up to US$5 billion to supply PC monitors and components to... -
VIA Technologies plans to expand to the DVD/CD-RW market
Chipset designer VIA Technologies Inc. hopes to generate revenue exceeding NT$40 billion in 2002 and NT$100 billion after five years,... -
Ricoh bundles MedioStream's neoDVDstandard with MP5125A
MedioStream, a leading provider of PC-based software for recording video to DVDs and CDs, today announced that its neoDVDstandard authoring... -
D.C. anti-piracy plans fuel culture clash
Entertainment executives are accusing big technology companies of turning a blind eye to rampant online piracy. High-tech executives say that's... -
Elantec Semiconductor introduces new laser diode driver for high-speed, low-profile optical disk drive
Elantec Semiconductor introduced a new high speed laser driver IC developed specifically to enable Compact Disc - Recordable/ReWritable (CD-R/RW) drive... -
AOpen announces CRW4048 (40/12/48)
With advanced technologies and engineering designs, AOpen announced the latest innovative optical storage drive, AOpen CRW4048 which burns an entire... -
Primera Technology's Composer-series optical disc duplicators upgraded to 32x recording speeds
Primera Technology, Inc., the world's leading developer and manufacturer of desktop CD/DVD disc duplication and printing equipment, today announced that... -
Sanyo announces chipsets for ML recording CD-R/RW and Combo drives
SANYO has now developed, for the first time in the industry, chipsets for both combo (CD-R/RW and DVD) drives and... -
TEAC USA announces CD-W540E
TEAC announces the immediate availability of its new 40x12x48 CD-RW drive, an internal desktop PC peripheral used for the writing... -
Pioneer slashes price of DVD-R and DVD-RW media
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., Business Solutions Division, the leader in recordable DVD technology, today announced price reductions for its recordable... -
News: 40x CD-RW, CD-ROM Roundups and CeBIT 2002 info!
Today we post a two new hardware roundups and one article about the CeBIT 2002 show. We test side to... -
Sanyo CRD-BP1700P gets the BURN-Proof certification
The Sanyo CRD-BP1700P got on 22/3 the BURN-Proof certificate from the BURN-Proof center. The drive added with firmware "s.i5" and...