TOKYO — A day after the announcement of a HD DVD-R disk format, Pioneer Corp. and Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co. Ltd. jointly announced development of write-once disk for the Blu-ray Disc format. The ...

Eindhoven, Netherlands — Philips Electronics is spinning what it calls an “all-speed” DVD+R disk capable of recording data up to 16x speeds. Scheduled for retail launch at the end of August in the U.S ...

Software maker Pony/Canon will release the first Blu-ray/DVD movie hybrid in Japan in February 2009, in a deliberate attempt to accelerate consumer transition from the DVD format to Blu-ray. By ...

Apple’s digital-hub strategy has made the DVD burner — with its ability to play movies, back up more than 4.5GB of data, and create movies that your friends can play on their home DVD players — a ...

Verbatim has released a new line of DVD-R 8x discs that are manufactured using proprietary dual reflective layers to maximise both compatibility and longevity. leadpic_Verbatim_DVD May 1, 2007: ...

I've been told I can only use the -r/rw disks in this drive. DVD-R disks work fine but I can't write anything on any of the DVD-RW disks I've got. I've got different makes of disks but none work. I'm ...

If you just bought a new DVD recorder and you’re trying to figure out what kind of blank disks you should be using, read the manual that came with the recorder. Once you know the type of DVD recorder ...

Panasonic, today announced that it will demonstrate the latest in recordable DVD products with the launch of the DMR-E100 DVD video recorder at Gitex 2003.The latest DVD recorder, which will lead the ...

Sony has announced the reduction of 250 jobs at its optical disc manufacturing plant in Tagaze, Japan, as part of an initiative to completely phase out the production of recordable optical media. All ...

Hitachi takes the guess work out of having to choose a camcorder format by combining the long recording times of hard disk drives and the easy-to-share attributes of DVDs. Consumers can record up to ...