Rescuing the Golden Goose

The immediate question is, will Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders, drives, and players read and write all types of CDs and DVDs? Will they clear the fog of application formats and content-protection measures? In last month’s column, I chastised BD device manufacturers for ducking clear answers to these questions. And surveying the broader situation, we see …

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BeAll Releases 4.85GB Extended Capacity DVD-R Discs

Who doesn’t need additional data storage space? BeAll Developers answers the call with its new EX (Extreme eXtended) DVD-R disc featuring an enhanced capacity of 4.85GB. Priced at a premium over standard media, 4X DVD-R EX is currently available while 16X is still in the works. BeAll Releases 4.85GB Extended Capacity DVD-R Discs Hugh Bennett …

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Primera Europe DP-4102 Disc Publisher Review

With its reasonable price, impressive speed, reliable operation, superior quality and gentle disposition, Primera Europe’s new DP-4102 Disc Publisher is our latest Editor’s Choice for automated optical disc duplication and labeling systems.

Primera Bravo 4102 Disc Publisher Review

With its reasonable price, impressive speed, reliable operation, superior quality and gentle disposition, Primera Technology’s new Bravo 4102 Disc Publisher is our latest Editor’s Choice for automated optical disc duplication and labeling systems.