Canada Inks Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

The Government of Canada announced that it has signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which is aimed at combatting the spread of counterfeit and pirated goods.

DVD6C Seeks to Collect Unpaid DVD Royalties

The DVD6C Licensing Group (DVD6C) announced that its authorized licensor, Toshiba, has filed demands for arbitration to collect royalties allegedly due under DVD6C patent licenses with Axiom Technologies Manufacturing Pte Ltd. (Singapore), GDD Manufacturing S.r.l. (Italy) and Premium Disc Corporation (Canada).

Singulus Delivers Sputtering System to DSI

Singulus Technologies announced that it will deliver one of its TIMARIS sputtering systems to the Data Storage Institute (DSI) in Singapore. According to the statement, DSI plans to use this system in its development of Non-volatile Memories (NVM) including MRAM and PCRAM memory devices.

Singapore Takes 3D TV Out for a Spin

The Media Development Authority of Singapore announced that Singapore has launched a Stereoscopic 3D TV trial. According to the statement, the one-year trial kicked off June 15, 2010 on terrestrial TV, cable TV and Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) in partnership with MediaCorp, Starhub and SingTel and involved the 3D recording of the National Day Parade. …

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Mitsubishi Singapore to Produce BD-R Discs

Mitsubishi Chemical Infonics Pte. Ltd. (MCI) announced that it has installed its own designed state-of-the-art BD-R manufacturing lines (BD-R DL 50 GB and BD-R LtH 25GB). According to the statement, MCI manufactures DVD-R DL and BD-R LtH discs, which are available under the Mitsubishi Kagaku Media (MKM) and Verbatim brands. MCI and MKM/Verbatim are wholly …

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