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CeBIT 2000: Samsung rolls out CD-RW/DVD Drive
News At CeBIT Thursday Samsung presented a new multifunctional drive, the Combo SM-304, with the ability to read CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs and act as a CD-R and CD-RW drive. Combo is a quad-speed CD-R and CD-RW drive, 24-speed CD-ROM player and quad-speed DVD...
[February 25, 2000, 10:01]
Sony to debut portable DVD/CD-RW player
News The player supports the CD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD and MP3 formats and comes with a Memory Stick expansion slot, a rechargeable battery and a USB 2.0/1.1 interface. When connected to a television or PC, the device can also become a DVD player for watching...
[October 22, 2002, 8:45]
Sony adds DVD/CD-RW drives to notebooks
News Toshiba recently made a DVD/CD-RW drive available as an option on several of its notebooks, and Compaq has a similar drive on its Presario 1800 series. On Wednesday, Sony Electronics announced four new Vaio notebooks that come with a combination...
[February 8, 2001, 8:52]
HP quits CD-RW for DVD
News The computer giant will release no more new models of CD-RW drives and will stop shipping add-on CD-RW drives in the early part of 2002, Dean Sanderson, HP's lead product manager for DVD+RW drives, said Wednesday.
[October 11, 2001, 11:50]
Gear Pro Professional Edition for DVD/CD-RW
Downloads Professional DVD and CD burning software. Duplicate batches of CDs or DVDs using your Windows PC and multiple CD or DVD burners, at any speed, to any media format, including DVD Double-Layer recordable discs (DVD+R DL, or DVD-R DL).
[November 25, 2005, 1:47]
LaCie USB Slim DVD±RW review
Reviews The drive is rated at 8X DVD read, 2X DVD write and rewrite, 24X CD read, 16X write and 10X rewrite. For PC users, you get Sonic's MyDVD Video Suite, ArcSoft's ShowBiz, InterVideo's WinDVD and Roxio's Easy CD Creator Basic, which should be enough...
[March 9, 2004, 8:00]
Philips: Microsoft's backing DVD+RW
News As previously reported, Microsoft will demonstrate software this week at its Windows Hardware Engineering Conference that will support the DVD+RW format in its next version of Windows. The software giant will make an announcement at the conference...
[April 16, 2002, 10:53]
VCD Burner ActiveX
Downloads Burning works with CD-Rs, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW. Get CD/DVD Writer information. Support Multi-CD/DVD Writer. Burning of VCD video from MPEG file or Cue/Bin File. Generation of VCD image (Cue/Bin) File.
[May 7, 2004, 8:00]
inDisc Recovery
Downloads CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVR+R, DVD-RW, DVR+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL and DVD-RAM discs are supported. inDisc Recovery is a CD and DVD data recovery software. It is specifically designed to recover any type of deleted, lost or unreadable files, folders...
[May 23, 2006, 16:36]
LG drive writes to all DVD formats
News LG, which believes that recordable DVD will overtake CD-RW by volume by 2005 and will dominate the market by 2006, says that the Super Multi Write Plus Drive will reduce confusion or risk when a customer is deciding which format is better.
[August 8, 2003, 16:45]
Pioneer debuts "world's first" DVD-R and RW PC drive
News The device can read and write to DVD-R (write once) DVD-RW (re-recordable), CD-RW and CD-R formats. A double-sided DVD can hold 4.7GB of data on each side, compared to around 650MB for a CD. A DVD-RW disk can be rewritten to at least 1,000 times.
[November 16, 2000, 6:09]
1st CD Maker
Downloads Pioneer, Sony, Ricoh, HP, Toshiba, Plextor, Lite-On, Mitsumi, HP, LG, Philips, TEAC, Toshiba, TDK, also supports recording to DVD+R/RW and CD discs On-the-Fly and erases re-writable discs; It supports Buffer Protection systems, like Burn Proof and...
[June 8, 2005, 0:36]
Sony’s next-generation DVD writer: a first look review
Reviews Less than a year later, TDK, Verbatim and Pioneer are bringing to market new multi-format drives with support for DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R and DVD-RW, as well as CD-R/-RW. However, the DRU-510A will be the first drive to burn DVD+RW at 4X.
[May 27, 2003, 7:56]
Visual MP3 CD Burner
Downloads The program supports burn-proof technologies for error-free recording and works with all IDE CD-RW or DVD-RW recorders at the highest-supported speeds. The created CD can be played in all CD and DVD players at home or in your car.
[April 15, 2003, 7:40]
CeBIT 2000: VHS is dead, hail DVD+RW: 1st public demo
News We've seen how CD-RW can succeed by achieving compatibility with CD-ROM," says Takesh Matsui, corporate councillor for Ricoh products, "DVD+RW is the same story -- it can be played back in all existing [DVD] players.
[February 25, 2000, 17:15]
Sony DRU-530A: a first look review
Reviews Its successor, the DRU-530A, due out in December, gives other formats a boost, pushing DVD+R writing to 8X, CD-R to 40X and CD-RW to 24X. VAT), writes DVD+RW media at 4X, DVD+R at 8X, CD-R at 40X and CD-RW at 24X.
[November 18, 2003, 7:35]
Sony DRU110A review
Reviews Both the Sony and the HP products deliver 2.4X DVD+RW, 8X DVD-ROM and 12X/10X/32X CD-RW speeds. These two DVD+RW drives were a close match in our benchmark tests. VAT), £160 less than the HP DVD-Writer DVD100i’s debut price of £549 (ex.
[June 5, 2002, 15:50]
Philips DVDRW228 review
Reviews But if you pop the included CD into a functioning optical drive on your computer before connecting the DVD+RW drive, everything becomes clear. It includes Sonic Solutions’ MyDVD 3.5, a simple DVD-authoring program, as well as Ahead Software's Nero...
[September 13, 2002, 9:10]
Apple eyes CD-RW drives for Macs
News That could force Apple into a compromise: combo DVD-RW/CD-RW drives on high-end Macs, combo DVD/CD-RW drives on mid-range systems, and the iMac DV Special Edition and CD-RW on some other iMac models. Apple missed out on CD-RW because the company...
[December 8, 2000, 8:50]
Sony unveils multi-format DVD recorder
News The Sony RDR-GX7 will be the only home DVD recorder that supports the DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-R recording formats, the company claimed in a statement. Most home DVD recorders, like Philip's DVDR 890, can only write to recordable discs in either the...
[April 23, 2003, 13:57]
