Development of High-Performance Reflective Film Enables Triple Layer Structure Comprised of Blu-ray Disc Layer and DVD Dual Layer JVC announced that it has developed the world's first Blu-ray/ DVD ...

Hi..I've read the A/V FAQ, and have one question... how do DVD-ROMs address the PAL/NTSC issue ? In particular, the Pioneer 106s.. My understanding is region settings and PAL/NTSC are two separate ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Velocity Micro is a combination 500GB hard drive, DVD-ROM, memory card reader, and 3-port USB hub. We got our ...

IGN DVD Best of 2004 Awards This is my second year picking the best DVD categories for the year, and the first one where I've spent a full year on the job. This makes the job a little easier, as I've ...

When the first commercial DVD drives arrived in 1997, advocates for the technology heralded it as the heir apparent to CD-ROM drives, which were then standard equipment in new PCs and beginning to be ...

Most optical drives today are combo CD/DVD drives that support all the DVD and CD formats. The speeds of the drives are rated by their DVD-ROM and CD-ROM transfer rates. The original DVD drive (1x) ...

I have to admit that when I received the eSAU108 External DVD Drive from Lite-On, I wondered, "do people still have a use for these?" - Most laptops these days carry with them a ROM drive and as for ...

Recordable DVDs capable of storing music, video and data files are inexpensive and available in a variety of formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. When you're recording DVDs for ...

will offer consumers using today’s powerful Windows XP-based computers nearly three and a half times the resolution of standard DVD video and will include previously unseen extras. “T2: Extreme DVD” ...

The combo drive is back. A few years ago, when DVD media was pricey and the cost of DVD burners was still well north of $300, a bunch of manufacturers shipped optical drives dubbed "combo drives." ...

I'm sick and tired of loudy, whiny optical drives! I need something quieter than the Sony 16x (rebadge Lite-On, I believe) that I have in my system now. On short bursts, it whines terribly.<BR><BR>I ...

Don't switch your dial. Don't hit that URL. And whatever you do, don't go and buy a DVD player just yet. Your PC, DVD player, and TV are about to merge, and if Sony has anything to with it, you'll use ...