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SONY unveils new portable CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive with standalone CD/MP3 playback
Sony Electronics today debuted a portable, battery-operated CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive that doubles as a standalone CD, MP3 and WAV... -
New 2.3GB Magneto-Optical disk by Sony
New 2.3GB Magneto-Optical disk by Sony Sony releases the new 3.5” 2.3GB Magneto-Optical disk, continuing the product support of “GIGAMO”... -
Ahead announces DVD+RW/-R/RW support for Nero
Ahead Software is set to add full DVD+RW and DVD-R/RW support to Nero and InCD, while simultaneously making its own... -
HP Unveils Fibre Channel Support for MO Jukebox Family
"..Worldwide magneto-optical (MO) jukebox market-share leader Hewlett-Packard Company today announced high-speed Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity to its HP SureStore and... -
Global DVD recorder shipments for 2003 expand more than four-fold: JEITA
The 2003 shipments of DVD recorders posted a significant increase from last year, according to the Japanese Electronics and Information... -
Microsoft, Disney and Sanyo to become Key members of the DVD Forum
Walt Disney Co Ltd, Microsoft Corp and Sanyo Electric Co Ltd are expected to become the leading members of the... -
Net song-swappers get RIAA letter before lawsuit
Recording industry investigators said they have begun asking suspected Internet song-swappers to settle copyright-infringement charges before taking them to court... -
Ritek claims No. 1 position in recordable DVD disc market worldwide
Taiwan-based Ritek has maintained the number one position in the recordable DVD disc market since the second half of last... -
Microsoft and Panasonic unveil new HighM.A.T. technology
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Panasonic) and Microsoft Corp. unveiled a new technology they have co-developed that enables a dramatically... -
Ricoh announces DVD+R and 32x media at CeBIT 2002
Ricoh is one of the few suppliers worldwide who are not only developing and producing DVD+RW/+R and CD-R/RW writers, but... -
Panasonic and Microsoft Announce Adoption of Windows Media Technologies In Panasonic Consumer Devices
Today at the 2002 International CES, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. and Microsoft announced plans to support Microsoft® Windows Media(TM)... -
IRMA launches anti-piracy compliance program in Asia
Recognizing the need to include a growing Asian market in its efforts to protect intellectual property rights, the International Recording... -
Orange Book part II Vol2 v1.1: standard for 32x CD-R
Philips plans to release Orange Book part II Vol2 v1.1, that will improved support for recording speeds up to 32x!... -
U.S. Arrests Russian Cryptographer as Copyright Violator
In one of the first cases of criminal prosecution under a 1998 federal digital copyright law, a 27-year-old Russian cryptographer... -
BTC announces 4X DVD dual DVD recorder
BTC launches the brand new BTC DRW 1004IM 4X DVD Dual Recorder, build with optical pick up heads & chip... -
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 licensing fees take big bite out of local industry (2)
Sony’s demand for CD-ROM and CD-RW licensing fees from Lite-On IT has sparked concern for the fate of Taiwan’s DVD... -
EU ends probe of CD prices in Europe :(
"...The European Commission said on Friday it was ending an investigation into whether the world's five biggest music companies were... -
Yamaha US announces CRW2200 series
"...Yamaha US announces the introduction of the industry's fastest internal and external ReWritable CD recorders. The all-new, multi-platform LightSpeed(2) CRW2200... -
LaCie first to include FireWire and USB in portable CDR-W drive
"...LaCie announced today the 4x4x24x PocketDrive CD-RW, a 6"x6" CD-RW that fits in the palm of your hand. Showcased at...