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DVD-RAM, Desktop Video Production
White Papers DVD-RAM is the next-generation rewritable media that actually allows individuals and organizations to quickly, economically and reliably edit, author, produce and record their video in real time on removable media for theater-quality DVD playback.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
DVD-RAM/R Libraries + Linux + DSL = Streaming Business Video
White Papers New high-performance, high-capacity libraries incorporating combination DVD-RAM/R drives; economical and highly reliable Intranet Linux-based servers; and readily accessible Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology make it possible for even the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Panasonic Unites DVD-R, DVD-RAM Formats In A Single Drive, Offering The Best Of Both Worlds
White Papers Leveraging its expertise in write-once and rewritable technology as well as its experience in developing its dual laser/dual lens pick-up, Matsushita recently unveiled the world's first DVD-R/DVD-RAM drive, which will be marketed under its...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
DVD-RAM Group Asks For Approval
News DVD-RAM, which specifies a single-sided rewriteable disk with 2.6Gb capacity, has come under threat from Sony, which proposes a 3Gb capacity. Philips and Hewlett-Packard have backed Sony.
[August 19, 1997, 9:57]
Panasonic Breaks £200 DVD-RAM Barrier
News Panasonic has launched the first sub-£200 DVD-RAM drive as part of a major push for DVD-RAM acceptance in Europe, but analysts say it has little chance of breaking the hold of a rival DVD format camp.
[March 7, 2003, 16:36]
What Is DVD-RAM?
White Papers DVD-RAM is a high-capacity, high-performance optical disk that allows data to be read, written and erased. DVD-RAM offers all of the benefits of DVD including high capacity and compatibility with CD formats  combined with enhanced rewriteability.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
7Gb MO Could Make DVD-RAM Redundant
News A new magneto-optical specification could cut off DVD-RAM at the pass. Certainly DVD-RAM is going to have a lot of momentum and hype but users can better choose on price points and value . AS MO will be based on MiniDisc and MO technology and will...
[February 20, 1997, 10:21]
Five Years Ago: 7Gb MO Could Make DVD-RAM Redundant
News A new magneto-optical specification could cut off DVD-RAM at the pass. Certainly DVD-RAM is going to have a lot of momentum and hype but users can better choose on price points and value . AS MO will be based on MiniDisc and MO technology and will...
[February 17, 2002, 6:01]
ASACA Combination DVD-RAM/R Library Applications
White Papers ASACA designed its TeraCart Library series to be configured with 1 to 192 combination DVD-RAM/R drives and up to 11,600 double-sided 9.4GB DVD-RAM and/or DVD-R General discs to provide rewritable and write-once capacities ranging from 2.35TB to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
DVD Grows Up - Panasonic High Capacity DVD-RAM
News The company says the first rewritable DVD-RAM drive, capable of writing to and reading from high capacity disks -- 9.4Gb compared with today's 5.4Gb -- will be available early next year. Panasonic's marketing manager John Newman promised a DVD set...
[July 16, 1999, 12:03]
Nuggets: Panasonic DVD-RAM Means Business
News Along with the likes of Toshiba and Hitachi, Panasonic predicts big things for the DVD-RAM format. So no surprise that its latest DVD-ROM drive is one of the first retail drives to be able to read DVD-RAM.
[August 6, 1999, 11:42]
Hitachi Preps First DVD-RAM Camcorder
News Hitachi America announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which ends Tuesday, that it will have a DVD-RAM camcorder on retail shelves by the end of January. Dataquest analyst Mary Craig said she believes consumer demand will lag...
[January 10, 2001, 13:55]
LG Drive Writes To All DVD Formats
News As the debate continues over which DVD rewritable format is best, LG has launched what it claims to be the first drive to support all three formats: DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. Panasonic and parent company Matsushita Electrical have been relatively...
[August 8, 2003, 16:45]
DVD Formats At A Glance
News DVD RAM The second version of DVD-RAM, which has been ratified by the DVD Forum, has a capacity of 4.7Gbytes. It has not been ratified by the DVD Forum, and is effectively a direct competitor to DVD RAM.
[November 29, 1999, 16:28]
Format Wars Heat Up With Panasonic DVD Launch
News Panasonic's VDR-1000 DVD-RAM player records onto DVD-RAM discs but is not compatible with Pioneer's DVD-RW machine -- the first recordable DVD player -- announced at the end of last year. Supporting real-time MPEG2 compressed video recording...
[January 14, 2000, 14:40]
Windows To Embrace Multiple DVD Formats
News The software giant said at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in New Orleans that it will provide built-in support for DVD+RW, DVD-RW/-R and DVD-RAM in future versions of its desktop operating system.
[May 9, 2003, 15:58]
HP Drives Compatibility With DVD+RW
News The others include DVD+R, DVD-R (DVD-recordable), DVD-RW (DVD-rewritable) and DVD-RAM. See the DVD News Section for the latest on DVD-Ram, DVD-RW, zoning and copy protection. Hewlett-Packard announced on Monday two new DVD+RW drives that aim to...
[March 12, 2002, 9:08]
CeBIT 2000: VHS Is Dead, Hail DVD+RW: 1st Public Demo
News The six companies behind the standard, Sony, Yamaha, Philips, Ricoh, Hewlett-Packard and Matsushita, believe the demonstration, which focused heavily on the format's backwards compatibility with all existing DVD players, will establish the format...
[February 25, 2000, 17:15]
DVD Groups Hold Their Ground
News The DVD Forum, which promotes the DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD-RAM formats, doesn't appear to be budging either. The DVD Forum, whose members include Apple, Hitachi, NEC, Pioneer, Samsung and Sharp -- promote and develop the DVD-RAM, DVD-R and DVD-RW...
[September 18, 2002, 14:02]
The DVD Alternative
White Papers DVD-RAM (rewritable) has been shipping for better than 24 months and has a single-sided capacity of 2.6 GB. The specifications for a DVD-RAM product with a single-sided capacity of 4.7 GB are finalized, and these high-capacity products will be...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
