Do combo movie-watching and music-recording drives have the write stuff? Apparently PC manufacturers think so. After a slow start, combination CD-rewritable and DVD drives are showing up in computers ...

Page 2: The Artec 52X 24X 52X CDRW Series - Page 2 Page 3: Artec 52X 24X 52X CDRW Series Page 3 CD-RW drive technology has come a long way from its prehistoric introduction at 2X burn speeds. The ...

An industry consortium devoted to promoting rewritable and write-once DVD standards. Founded in 1997 by HP, Philips, Sony and others, it developed the DVD+RW specification as an evolution of the CD-RW ...

it'll wear out just as fast as a cdrom drive will. there are different lasers for reading and writing (I'm 75% sure on this one) <BR><BR>oh, and pc world has not been a good source for about the last ...

WASHINGTON -- Philips Electronics NV's U.S. Philips Corp. filed a complaint Tuesday with the International Trade Commission against 19 companies, alleging infringement of its patents covering compact ...

Past generations of desktop Macs had many perceived deficiencies, but the latest crop of Power Macs should put those criticisms to rest. These Macs include CD-RW drives and an additional PCI slot ...

CD-Audio and CD-ROM were established in the early 1980s as the "new thing" to replace the venerable analog long-playing record. This digital format was very quickly accepted as the standard because it ...

AMSTERDAM — Four industry leaders have finished their work on the Mount Rainier specification, a project to make writing, deleting and rewriting data to a CD as simple as accessing a floppy disk.

Sony Electronics today unveiled next-generation dual format DVD/CD recordable drives, featuring three designs that deliver the industry’s fastest recording speeds. The 840 series of drives is Sony’s ...