A rewritable optical disc. First used in drives by Panasonic in the late 1980s, the phase change technology was subsequently employed in all major optical drives, including CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. &#151 The DVD+RW Alliance has released the final draft specifications for 8X rewriting on DVD+RW media by HP, MKM, Philips, Ricoh, Sony and Yamaha. The spec paves the way for DVD+RW ...

Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio): SuperDrive Ejects DVD-RAM Discs TIL article #60796 confirms what we had already suspected: "The SuperDrive, included with some Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio) computers, ...

This is a new Core 2 Duo rig, and I just noticed today that copying from CDs takes unusually slow. So I ran Nero CD Speed and found the following:<BR> View image ...

More than half of Sony Electronics' recently released rewritable DVD drives can't record to low-quality media, the consumer-electronics giant confirmed Wednesday, but the company has made a fix ...

Q: I have a Panasonic DMR-EZ48VK recorder that I recently purchased. This is all new to me. I would like to know what disc-type I should buy for recording VCR tapes onto a DVD disc. Also, is there a ...

Apple has confirmed that the CD-RW drive included with some Macintosh computers can read from, but cannot write to, high-speed CD-RW discs. In a Tech Info Library document updated Monday and first ...

How could I go wrong? 20 CD-RWs at Office Depot, house brand, for ten bucks. You seldom see those prices outside the computer fairs that make their way to this town every couple of months ot ...

The RW PPI (Re-Writable Products Promotion Initiative) under the DVD Forum based in Japan is carrying out its M8 test plan to facilitate volume production of 8x DVD-R DL (single-sided double-layer) ...

Ritek accounted for 20.0% of the total global shipment volume for DVD+R/-R discs, 21.5% for DVD+RW/-RW/-RAM (rewritable) discs and 18.7% for CD-RW discs for the third quarter of this year, the largest ...