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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The DVD+RW Alliance recently held talks with Taiwan-based manufacturers of blank optical discs about adjusting royalty charges for DVD+R and DVD+RW discs from US$0.06 to US$0.04, according to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new standard "BDA (Blu-ray Disc Association)" announced by a corporate group established to formulate and disseminate Blu-ray Disc format standardsBDXL (High Capacity Recordable and Rewritable Discs ...