AnandTech has the first real-world review that I’ve seen of a DVD+R DL burner, the double-layered DVD technology that allows you to burn DVDs at home with the same amount of storage as a commercially ...

Wow. Thanks for that link. I found my DVD player in there and whilst the manual states that it only supports the writeable DVD formats DVD-R & DVD-RAM, many users are reporting that it also plays ...

Stores should now be holding stock of the world's first 8cm DVD-R dual layer discs, made by Verbatim and allowing compatible DVD camcorders to carry out up to 54-minutes' continuous recording on a ...

The Memorex 16X Dual Format Double-Layer DVD Recorder is a fine product that combines top-notch performance with exceptional software. It did reveal a few compatibility problems in the lab and can't ...

Ritek, one of the top two makers of optical discs in Taiwan, on January 24 announced it obtained certification for 8x DVD+R DL (single-sided double-layer) discs from Royal Philips Electronics last ...

CMC Magnetics, a leading producer of optical discs in Taiwan, on August 26 announced that it has gained certification for DVD+R DL (single-sided double-layer) discs from Philips and is so far the only ...

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This is a tad late, but last week, Pioneer announced the world’s first hybrid video recorder with DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) support. The “DVR-555H” has an estimated 80,000 yen price tag, comes with a ...

It used to be the case that the fastest optical drive was, by default, the best. Reducing CD burn times from 12 minutes to eight and then to six was considered significant evolutionary progress. But ...

The Plextor PX-810SA DVD Super Multi Drive is a great performing CD/DVD burner. Its SATA connection opens up bandwidth to allow greater data throughput than EIDE/ATA. It doesn't support HD burning ...

At CES 2007, Toshiba is launching what's set to be the world's first multi-function HD DVD rewriter for desktop PCs. The SATA-based SD-H903A, pictured below, writes to single-layer (15GB) HD DVD discs ...