This article was the first serious public look at the technical aspects of and market potential for CD-ReWritable (CD-RW). Known during its development as CD-Erasable (CD-E), CD-RW is an interesting chapter in the history of optical storage and, fanciful expectations of its promoters aside, continues to endure, long outliving most of its contemporaries.
Eastman Kodak Company announced that it and its U.S. subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
YesVideo announced that it has expanded its online affiliate program to include Target and Eastman Kodak.
Let’s face it — writable CDs and DVDs are tough but they can be damaged. Scratches, scrapes, fingerprints, dust, and just plain crud can play havoc with reading and, especially, with writing. Dealing with these everyday realities in ways that keep discs realistically priced and marketable remains a challenge for product designers. Just Scratching the …
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This article was the first serious public look at the technical aspects of and market potential for DVD-Recordable (DVD-R). Some thirteen years later, it’s gratifying to see that DVD-R became, and indeed still remains, a beloved and universal means for enjoying, distributing, storing and archiving just about everything digital.
YesVideo announced a relationship with Eastman Kodak to expand Kodak’s video and photo transfer services to consumers through the online Kodak store.
Eastman Kodak announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a variance that allows Kodak Laser Projector Systems to be sold to cinema exhibitors without the need for individual sites or show operators to obtain their own variances.
Eastman Kodak Company announced that it has developed new laser projection technology that delivers both 2D and bright 3D images and is in discussions with potential licensing partners for commercialization.
Some very sad news this morning. Joe Wrobel from Eastman Kodak has passed away. Many of us in the optical disc industry had the privilege of knowing Joe and he will be greatly missed.
KMG Digital announced that it is launching Kodak-branded optical discs housed in new packaging that removes over 98% of all plastic components from the consumer waste stream. According to the statement, to further expand on this green initiative, KMG Digital has also reduced the environmental footprint of its optical media packaging for Kodak-branded recordable CDs …
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KMG Digital announced that Eastman Kodak Company has designated KMG as the exclusive worldwide licensee for Kodak branded optical blank media products and accessories. According to the statement, under this agreement, KMG will market Kodak branded products including recordable optical blank CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs and media accessories.