Pioneer Unveils BDR-206MBK Blu-ray BDXL Writer
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced its new BDR-206MBK Blu-ray Disc recorder ($199), which reads, writes and rewrites all CD, DVD and Blu-ray formats including BD-R XL and BD-RE XL.
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Plextor Unveils 24x PX-L890SA DVD Writer
Plextor Europe announced its new new internal half-height (HH) PX-L890SA 24x DVD writer.
Plextor Launches PX-LB950SA 12x Blu-ray Writer
Plextor Europe announced its new internal half-height (HH) PX-LB950SA 12x Blu-ray Disc (BD) writer.
TASCAM Unveils BD-R2000 Blu-ray Video Recorder
TASCAM announced its new BD-R2000 high-definition video recorder, which captures to internal hard drive and solid-state media as well as Blu-ray and DVD discs.
Samsung Unveils SE-S084F External DVD Writer
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its newest external DVD writer, the SE-S084F optical disc drive. According to the statement, the SE-S084F is available for $59.99.
Panasonic Germany Launches DMR-XW385 DVD Recorder
Panasonic Corporation announced a new DIGA set-top DVD recorder for the German market, the DMR-XW385.
Sony Optiarc Launches BDX-S500U 6x Blu-ray Disc Writer
Sony Optiarc Europe GmbH announced its new BDX-S500U 6x Blu-ray Disc (BD) writer. According to the statement, the external mobile BDX-S500U features a tray-loading design as well as USB 2.0 interface and writes BD-R SL discs at up to 6x speed, BD-R DL discs at 4x, DVD±R SL at 8x, DVD±R DL at 4x, DVD-RAM …
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Sony Optiarc Unveils BWU-500S 12x Blu-ray Disc Writer
Sony Optiarc Europe GmbH announced its new BWU-500S 12x Blu-ray Disc (BD) writer. According to the statement, the internal half-height (HH) BWU-500S features a SATA interface and writes BD-R SL discs at up to 12x speed, BD-R DL discs at 8x, DVD±R SL at 16x, DVD±R DL at 8x, DVD-RAM at 12x and CD-R at …
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DVD6C Revises DVD Patent Licensing Program
The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) announced that it has revised its worldwide patent licensing program beginning on and after January 1, 2010, including offering a new license agreement (New DVD6C License Agreement), which offers reduced royalty rates on certain products and additional licensing options.
Apricorn Launches EZ Writer II DVD Burner
Apricorn announced that it has released its EZ Writer II, a dual-layer DVD burner with integrated USB 2.0 cable offering a portable solution for burning and playing DVDs and CDs. According to the statement, the EZ Writer II weighs 11.7 oz, measures 0.84″ (H) x 5.75″ (W) x 5.95″ (L) and reads and writes all …
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ECMA Updates Optical Media Archival Lifetime Standard
ECMA International announced that its 99th General Assembly, held in Tokyo, June 17, 2010, has approved updates to its ECMA-379 standard (3rd edition) for estimating the archival lifetime of optical media as well as ECMA-382 (2nd edition), which defines the physical parameters of DVD-R Dual-Layer (DL) discs.