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New external DVD drive goes for gusto

August 1, 2005 Samsung's new 16X WriteMaster SE-W164C rewritable drive can store up to 8.5GB on one disc. TAGS: Iomega Corp., Samsung Electronics, DVD-drive, DVD, CD

This DVD player stars Mickey Mouse

April 26, 2005 Continuing its foray into consumer electronics, Disney is introducing portable DVD players and CD players targeted at kids. Photos: Snow White with a handheld TAGS: Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., DVD player, consumer electronics, electronics, DVD, handheld, photograph, CD

PlayStation 3 stats spotlighted

May 17, 2005 Wireless controllers, connection to the PSP and a raging new graphics chip: See the PlayStation 3's performance specs as provided by Sony. TAGS: Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, DVD-ROM, Sony PSP, controller, Bluetooth, 1080p, Sony PlayStation 2, CD-ROM, GPU, IBM Corp., Wi-Fi, Sony Corp., CD, DVD, hard drive

Disc expiration dates debated

March 30, 2005 Standards body is trying to develop a realistic way of labeling CDs and DVDs for longevity. TAGS: survey, DVD, CD, Microsoft Corp.

Imation touts heavy-duty, scratch-resistant discs

January 5, 2005 Firm says its "memory protection" layer guards against smudges and can repel up to 100 times more dust than a conventional disc. TAGS: Imation Corp., DVD, CD

Cost questions dog Blu-ray DVD's lead

November 28, 2005 By all accounts, Sony's high-definition discs are being tapped as the successor to standard DVD. But serious production questions remain. TAGS: Blu-ray, HD-DVD, lead, manufacturing, Blu-ray disc, DVD, Sony Corp., format, movie, CD

Toshiba next-gen recorder slated for year's end

January 6, 2005 As part of digital shift, electronics maker is planning device that will record HD DVDs, DVDs and CDs. TAGS: HD-DVD, surface-conduction electron emitter display, electronics company, Toshiba, Blu-ray, recorder, Las Vegas, DVD, electronics, CRT, entertainment, Dell, Sony Corp., CD, TV, HP

Blu-ray, HD DVD players: Clunky, unimpressive

January 9, 2006 At CES, the Blu-ray and HD DVD players on display were reminiscent of VCRs and CD players from earlier eras. TAGS: HD-DVD, HD-DVD player, Blu-ray, Consumer Electronics Show, Mitsubishi Corp., CD Player, front, VCR, RCA, Sony Corp., LG Electronics Inc., DVD, Toshiba, button, CD, HP

Inadvertent pirates to pay Microsoft millions

December 20, 2006 Disc duplication company it hired is allegedly responsible for 20,000 unauthorized copies of Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server. TAGS: Ireland, Thailand, piracy, Microsoft Exchange Server, license, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., CD, DVD, server

Nero updates Linux disc-burning software

July 29, 2005 Nero released version 2 of a Linux edition of its software for burning CDs and DVDs this week. TAGS: Nero, Linux, DVD, CD, Microsoft Windows

Movie studios sue DVD-to-iPod service

November 17, 2006 The MPAA has sued Load 'N Go Video for offering to load customers' movie collections onto their music players. TAGS: copyright protection, DMCA, movie, DVD, copy, CD

Debian drops ball on security updates

June 8, 2005 The newly launched Linux distribution has a glitch--some versions were released with default security updates turned off. TAGS: Debian, security update, Netscape Communications Corp., security, DVD, Linux, CD

Panasonic plays DVD maker to push next-gen format

May 3, 2005 Temporary plan is meant to reassure Hollywood that the current format battle will be resolved and that Blu-ray is the future. TAGS: Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray, Panasonic, electronics company, Hollywood, generation, consumer electronics, manufacturing, electronics, DVD, format, CD

Napster hack leads to free downloads

February 16, 2005 Subscription music services battle ability to turn copy-protected downloads into unprotected files. TAGS: Napster Inc., digital media, antipiracy, content provider, Winamp, hacker, download, song, Apple Computer, America Online Inc., music, DVD, CD

Computing giants struggle over DVD recording format

November 16, 2000 For the first time, the DVD recordable market is finally shaking out, although which format will win--DVD-RW, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM--remains uncertain. TAGS: DVD+RW, COMDEX, DVD-RAM, DVD recordable, computing giant, DVD-rewritable, DVD-recording, CD-RW, trade show, Ricoh Corp., DVD, format, DVD player, CD, Apple Computer, HP

HP signs up new LightScribe licensees

May 23, 2005 Drive makers Panasonic and Pioneer Technology are among those to back technology that uses laser to etch labels onto CDs and DVDs. TAGS: LightScribe, licensee, drive maker, label, laser, Pioneer Electronics, HP, Panasonic, DVD, CD

A DVD combo? Don't hold your breath

January 10, 2006 Intellectual-property issues, technological pride likely to keep Blu-ray and HD DVD camps far apart. TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Sony Betamax, Philips Electronics N.V., Blu-ray disc, electronics company, intellectual property, DVD, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corp., Dell, CD, video

All eyes on new DVDs' format war

July 11, 2005 The pictures are crystal-clear, but the real-life future of high-definition DVDs remains foggy. Photos: Next-gen DVDs take center stage DreamWorks sees loss, says SEC launches probe TAGS: Sony Betamax, DreamWorks SKG, Hollywood, war, DVD, format, HD-DVD, movies, eye, U.S., Sony Corp., CD

Apple's Xserve serves up more speed

January 4, 2005 Consumers can now purchase the dual-processor machines used in Virginia Tech's supercomputer, as well as built-in DVD burners. TAGS: Apple Xserve, Xsan, supercomputer, Apple Computer, server, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, DVD, Apple Mac OS, CD

Roadblocks, new ideas in video-on-demand biz

October 21, 2005 Netflix puts its film download plan on hold, while Comcast tries new ideas to woo Hollywood to on-demand viewing. TAGS: on-demand, Comcast Corp., VoD, NetFlix Inc., MP3.com Inc., studio, movie, digital video, TiVo Inc., movies, cable company, DVD, Apple Computer, TV, idea, CD
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