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EU officials mark progress in talks about Ukraine's access to WTO
European Union officials reported progress Wednesday in negotiations with the Ukrainian government about the former Soviet republic's accession to the... -
Ciba announces Ultragreen MX CD-R media certified at 48x - ready for 56x!
Now two of the largest providers of CD-R burners - LGE and LiteOn - have certified Ultragreen disc samples at... -
Jail sentence, fine for operator of pirate CD plant
A German man has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment, suspended for a year and fined 10,000 Euros for his... -
One-billionth DVD to ship this month!
The one-billionth DVD is expected to ship to retail this month, according to the DVD Entertainment Group (DEG). With prerecorded... -
EPO starts selling 60X CD-ROM drive!
EPO, a Taiwanese CD and DVD-ROM manufacturer, started selling a new CD-ROM drive with the codename "CD-6000CD". This is the... -
NEC announces next generation DVD recording using Blue Laser
NEC Japan announced its own proposal for the next generation DVD recording using Blue Laser. NEC's proposal is different that... -
CD-R makers predict prices will rebound in September
The expected sales boom in July from back--to-school orders for local recordable compact disc (CD-R) producers looks like it will... -
Matsushita debuts DVD recorder with built-in HDD PC card slot
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. unveiled on July 10 the "DMR-HS2," a built-in hard disk drive DVD video recorder equipped... -
Vast hike in Hard-Disk capacity near?
A tiny magnetic sensor made at the University at Buffalo could lead to a big advance in computer memory storage,... -
Canon, Matsushita disclose details of 2-In., 3GB Disc
Canon Inc. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. jointly disclosed details of their new, small-sized optical magnetic disc with a... -
Hardware Zone reviews TDK CyClone 40/12/40 external portable
Hardware Zone reviewed the fastest external portable drive ,from TDK, that supports up to 40X writing, 12X re-writing and 40X... -
Ricoh Japan announces MP7400A (40X/10X/40X) CD-RW drive
Ricoh Japan announced today a new CD-RW drive with the codename MP7400A. The drive supports 40X writing, 10X re-writing, 40X... -
Oak technology supplies High-Speed controller for Mitsumi CR-485C recorder
Oak Technology, Inc. today announced that Mitsumi Electronics Corporation's new CR-485CTE CD-R/RW (Compact Disc Recordable/ ReWritable) recorder uses Oak's optical... -
Promark Technology and Rimage announce distribution partnership
Promark Technology, a premier Value Added Distributor focusing on Document Imaging and Mass Storage products and solutions, and Rimage Corporation,... -
Philips explains the X-Race in optical recording!
Recordable or Write-one, CDs (CD-R) were launched on the market in 1990, quickly followed by multiple re-writable discs (CD-RW). These... -
LG announces new combo drive (GCC-4320B)
LG Korean announced today a new DVD/CD-RW recorder with the codename GCC-4320B. The drive supports 32x writing, 10x re-writing, 40X... -
TDK announces new ultra fast 48x TDK VeloCD
In a move that redefines CD burner performance, value and functionality, TDK today announced the introduction of its 48X veloCD... -
Oak Technology supplies high-speed controller for CyberDrive's 40X/16X/48X recorder
Oak Technology today announced that CyberDrive's new CW078D CD-R/RW (Compact Disc Recordable/ReWritable) recorder uses Oak's optical storage controller technology. Designed... -
Sony announces notebook with DVD-R/RW recorder!
Sony Japan announced a new notebook (PCG-GRX91G/P) that will ship with build-in slim line, DVD-R/-RW/CD-RW drive. Its the first time... -
CD-RW drive contract prices drop to US$50 amid oversupply!
Contract prices of 40x CD-RW drives, now the mainstream rewritable CD drives, have fallen to US$50 and in some cases...
