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Ritek group shows its R&D capability in CeBIT Asia
The Ritek Group is attending the CeBIT Asia 2004 exhibition, which is held in the Shanghai New International Expo Center... -
LG, DataPlay compete for technical lead in compact optical discs
Small form factor (SFF) optical discs had earlier come under the spotlight in anticipation of their use as removable media... -
World's smallest DVD multi drive mobile notebook PC from JVC
JVC introduced April 26 the latest models in the InterLink Series of mobile mini-notebook PCs. The MP-XV831, due out in... -
Xbox 2 on Christmas?
According to some informal soures, Xbox 2 is said to be launched for Christmas 2004. But Microsoft apparently still has... -
DivXNetworks demonstrates DivX certified DVD players
DivX Video Powers Secure Video-on-Demand on DVD Players, Offers Higher Visual Quality and compression Than Windows Media 9 Indian Wells,... -
New tech advancements for Serial ATA
The Serial ATA Working Group announced two specification development milestones at the Intel Developer Forum. One centers on doubling the... -
Lawsuits swaddle file-sharers
Some 14% of Americans online said they had stopped downloading music, said the Pew Internet research centre in the US... -
Sony released its dual layer DVD+R drive
Sony has already released 2 DVD±RW drives corresponding to the DL format. 8.5GB is the total data the drive is... -
SecuROM launches Electronic CD-Key and SecuRelease
Unique digital disc serialisation allows SecuROM protected CD-ROM to register automatically for online gaming and to provide secure distribution of... -
Maxell launches world's first 5x DVD-RAM media
Hitachi-Maxell will launch a new series of 5x DVD-RAM media, taking the lead as world's fastest currently available. The media's... -
MET Technology estimates pretax loss for first half
MET Technology, a major Taiwan manufacturer of key components in optical disc drives, predicts a pretax loss of NT$61.2 million... -
Roxio Easy Media Creator 7 OEM with DVD+R DL support available
Roxio released a downloadable update to its Easy Media Creator 7 suite that will enable DVD Double Layer (DL) data... -
Plextor Europe releases list of recommended media for PX-712A
Plextor Europe released a detailed list with the recommended DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW media for the upcoming PX-712A ATAPI... -
Xbox sales on top
MICROSOFT'S Xbox price cut at $249 has appeared to pay off, with the company claiming its first ever weekly sales... -
Optware unveils small holographic burner
At the ODS 2004 international conference of optical storage technology held in Monterey, Calif, Optware Corp exhibited for the first... -
NEC to Raise Shipments of DVD Drives for PCs By 50%
NEC Corp intends to increase shipments of recordable DVD drives used in personal computers to more than 10 million units... -
SA-CD further strengthens market-leading position over DVD-Audio
Leading stakeholders in the Super Audio CD format introduction project have expressed surprise at information published last week by the... -
Netflix Plans Movie Downloads
Movie rental service Netflix plans to deliver movies via the Internet. Money saved by sending movies directly to consumers' homes... -
BenQ DW800A review update
After the release of the latest firmware for the BenQ DW800A, the device is now capable of dual DVD recording,...