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Roxio to relaunch Napster this year
Writing for Reuters, Derek Caney reports that Toast maker Roxio Inc. will relaunch Napster this year once Roxio "can establish... -
SONY spotlights SACD-capable, progressive scan DVDs, and dual compatible DVD recorder in 2003
Responding to increasing consumer demands for high quality DVD performance, Sony today announced its 2003 lineup of DVD players. Many... -
Roxio aims to revive Napster service
Napster, the pioneering online music service, is getting another lease on life with the launch by year's end of a... -
Imation and Moser Baer create joint venture company for optical storage media
Imation, a worldwide leader in removable data storage media, and Moser Baer India Ltd., a leading Indian transnational manufacturer of... -
Hitachi's DVD Video camera about same size as DV Video recorder
Hitachi Ltd plans to debut in March 2003 a home DVD video camera, the "DZ-MV350," which records video to a... -
Does the PlexWriter support 90/99 min media?
This is the a question that Plextor Europe answered today at www.plextor.be: "...PlexWriters support only media according to the Orange... -
LG announces GMA-4040B(DVD+/-R(W) & DVD-RAM writer!
LG will demonstrate at the upcoming CeBIT 2003 show a new DVD recorder that support DVD-R/+R and DVD-RAM formats! No... -
HexaLock announces the release of version 2.5 of their suite of CD copy protection products
HexaLock, a leader in CD-ROM Copy Protection technology and digital rights management solutions announced today the release of Version 2.5... -
Gracenote announces first royalty-free SDK combining Mp3 encoding and CDDB technologies
Gracenote, the worldwide leader in information services for digital music and media, today announced the beta release of the Gracenote... -
Philips: DVD+RW burner demand to double this year as prices drop
As DigiTimes report "...With prices dropping to about US$100, demand for DVD+RW burners will double this year, stated Philips’s Strategic... -
TOSHIBA to announce new DVD-R/-RW recorders (SD-R5112/6112)
Toshiba will announce soon two new DVD-R/RW recorders with the codenames SD-R5112, SD-R6112. The first drive would be a 4X... -
Taiwanese university develops violet laser diode
National Central University (NCU), located in Chung-Li, Taiwan, has reported the successful operation of an electrically pumped violet laser diode... -
File-sharing and CD burning remain steady in 2002
Americans continued their file-sharing and CD burning activities last year, and teens continued to download music from file-sharing networks in... -
The PAN Network introduces Digital Interactive Fingerprinting (DIF) as a solution to online music piracy
The PAN Network, the birthplace of online digital audio, has recently announced the availability of a new system for the... -
NTI unveils dynamic drive support at CeBIT Hall 20, Booth C11
With more than 2,000 different models of CD and DVD burners in use, NewTech Infosystems (NTI) will announce a new... -
Public asks copyright office to allow common CD/DVD uses...
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today announced that it helped 245 consumers submit comments to the Librarian of Congress and... -
Sonic Focus announces agreement to ship Digital Audio enhancement technology
Moving to meet consumer demand for more robust digital sound, Sonic Focus, Inc. today announced Sonic Focus 1.0 will be... -
Quote price for DVD-R and DVD+R discs to remain stable in 1H
As DigiTimes posted "...Although manufacturers are expanding production capacity for DVD-R and DVD+R discs, prices are expected to remain stable... -
Toshiba to launch HDD/DVD player/recorders in US and UK markets
According to the Japanese-language Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun, Toshiba is launching HDD/DVD player/recorders in the US and UK. It launched versions... -
DVD player single-chip solutions may fall under US$10
As DigiTimes report "...Taiwan IC design industry sources expect that single-chip solutions for DVD players may fall under US$10 from...
