Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of the “RD-X5,” the flagship model of the company’s “RD Style” range of digital video recorders (DVR) incorporating a...

Memory-Tech, NEC, SANYO and Toshiba, proponents of HD DVD, the next-generation high-definition optical disc format, today announced that they will together form the HD DVD...

Taiyo Yuden Japan announced today a new series of 8X DVD-R media that for the first time support CPRM protection... A CPRM compliant disc has...

NEC Japan announced today a new LSI chipset for 2X recording/reading of HD-DVD discs with PC/stand alone drives... The following text comes from Japanese translation...

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc (SCE) has decided to use the BD-ROM read-only Blu-ray disc memory in its next-generation model of the PlayStation2. The company unveiled...

The compact disc has at least another five years as the most popular music format before online downloads chip away at its dominance, a new...

Iomega Corporation (NYSE: IOM) today announced plans to restructure its operations, including a workforce reduction of approximately 145 regular and temporary personnel, or 25% of...

According to sources, the announced Plextor PX-716A planned to support DVD-R DL recording format at December with firmware upgrade... The exact details are not yet...

Physicists at Imperial College London are developing a new optical disk with so much storage capacity that every episode of The Simpsons made could fit...

MediaTek’s revenues are expected to start faltering in September due to the slow growth of PC-use optical disc drives (ODDs) and MPEG2 decoders, which will...