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Roxio upgrades CD Creator
CD-burning software maker Roxio Thursday released its latest version of its Easy CD Creator. The 5.1 Platinum program now supports... -
Sentinel invests 4,8 million Euro in a new production plant for DVD+RW media
Sentinel is investing 4.8 million Euro in a new production plant for DVD+RW media. This investment makes Sentinel one of... -
Oak Technology announces advancements in DVD-Recordable and Combo optical storage technologies
Oak Technology today announced advancements to the company's optical storage technology foundation from which new generations of DVD-Recordable and CD-R/RW+DVD... -
Philips introduces first CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive with Mount Rainier to replace floppy disk
Philips, a leader in optical storage technology, will start shipping EasyWrite enabled CD-RW/DVD-ROM drives in April 2002. The first drive... -
IBM's tiny MicroDrive hits the road!
The IBM Microdrive is going places-- literally. The tiny drive has long been compatible with a variety of portable handheld... -
SEAGATE SPEAKS ON HARD DRIVE FOR CONSUMER DEVICES AT DISKCON ASIA PACIFIC 2002 CONFERENCE
Seagate, the world's largest supplier of disc drives, and the leader in the Consumer Electronics (CE) hard disc drive market,... -
TOSHIBA CHOOSES SEAGATE HARD DRIVE FOR ITS PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER
Seagate Technology, the world's leading hard drive supplier for the Consumer Electronics (CE) market, announced today that its award-winning U... -
A large industry support for the DVD-RW format (?)
"...Pioneer's DVD recorder (DVR-7000) and drive (DVR-A03) are based on the DVD-R - (record once) and DVD-RW - (re-recordable) disc... -
Pioneer introduces DVR-A04
Pioneer Electronics announced the DVR-A04, Pioneer's fourth generation combination DVD/CD recordable/re-recordable drive. The DVR-A04, supports multiple recording formats including DVD-R,... -
Philips announces 2nd generation ‘JackRabbit’ external CD-RW drive
Philips’ new JackRabbit external drive features 24x CD-R recording and comes USB 2.0 ready. In addition, the drive offers backward... -
DVD+RW alliance member companies announce DVD+R
Several executive members of the DVD+RW Alliance, a voluntary association of industry-leading personal computer manufacturers, optical storage and consumer electronics... -
Sanyo announces Blue-Violet lasers
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. announced that it developed new blue-violet semiconductor laser diodes with improved light-emission characteristics. According to Sanyo,... -
Elantec introduces two new laser drivers
Elantec Semiconductor announced two new laser driver products targeted for the rapid emerging DVD/CD dual writer optical drive market. The... -
Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric to combine segments of semiconductor businesse
Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. will merge key segments of their semiconductor businesses, part of a broader move by... -
flexstorm presents flexCD
flexstorm GmbH will present at this year’s CeBIT a completely new storage media product: the world’s first physically flexible CD... -
CeBIT 2002 Coverage - Part 2
Just before CeBIT 2002 closes, we post our second series of articles about optical storage devices. Today we will see... -
Calimetrics’ Technology Implemented in New Chip From Sanyo
Calimetrics, Inc. announced that Sanyo Semiconductor has released the ML™ ENDEC, a standard integrated circuit (IC) that triples the capacity... -
Calimetrics announces ML technology roadmap to take optical disc capacity to 60 GB per side
Calimetrics, Inc., the emerging leader in data storage semiconductor and high-density optical media technologies, announced its ML (MultiLevel recording) technology... -
CeBIT 2002 Coverage - Part 1
As it seems it taken some more than expected but here are some first news about SamSung, YAMAHA, ASUS and... -
CeBIT 2002: Toshiba unveils 110GB next-generation DVD
Toshiba Corp. is displaying a new type of double-sided DVD capable of storing 110GB of data at the CeBIT 2002...