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November 2002
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DVD Burners Bypass Format Wars Sony, LG Electronics rewrite the rules on DVD recording.   |
PC World
February 2003
Richard Baguley |
Top 10 DVD Drives Our two Best Buys this month -- Sony's DRU-500A and Pioneer's new DVR-A05 -- burn to DVD-R at 4x and to DVD-RW at 2x. |
PC World
April 2003
Richard Baguley |
Top 10 Rewritable DVD Drives New models from Alera and CenDyne make the chart. |
PC World
September 2002
Melissa J. Perenson |
Buyers' Guide to Rewritable DVD Drives Of the competing drive types, DVD+RW copies data and formats discs fastest, but DVD-RW is more compatible. |
PC World
July 2003 |
Top 10 DVD Burning Drives Our new first-place Best Buy is Sony's updated -- and faster -- dual-format drive. |
PC Magazine
October 28, 2003
Don Labriola |
The Burning Question We test 23 burners to find the ones that rock, and select the best DVD authoring software from among the 6 front-runners. |
PC World
March 2003
Jon L. Jacobi |
Bye-Bye CD-RW? More choices, price drops favor DVD burners. |
PC World
June 28, 2002
Anush Yegyazarian |
Recordable DVD Options Abound DVD prices drop and choices grow, but DVD formats still lack a standard. |
PC World
June 2002
Jon L. Jacobi |
New DVD Burner Spins for Less Pioneer's new DVD-RW drive upgrades some specs and comes with a nice price... |
PC World
March 2002
Jon L. Jacobi |
Fast Pack of Rewritable-DVD Drives DVD+RW drives from Hewlett-Packard, Philips, and Sony make their debut... |
PC World
December 2003
Richard Baguley |
DVD Burners: The New Optical Choice Rewritable DVD drives are fast replacing CD-RW models as the optical drives of choice. They offer a fast, cheap, and convenient way to store large amounts of data, and they let you burn your own movies or recorded TV programs to DVD to be watched on a standard DVD player. |
PC World
October 2003 |
Top 10 DVD Drives DVD burner prices continue to fall. |
PC World
October 2003
Kirk Steers |
Is It Time to Upgrade to Rewritable DVD? Determine the right DVD format for you; make sense of speed ratings; lighten up on power adapters; install a keystroke logger. |
PC World
August 1, 2002 |
Spotlight on Rewritable DVD Drives Three competing DVD formats are vying for dominance. HP's DVD+RW tops our chart, thanks in part to its fast formatting of rewritable discs. |
PC World
April 2004
Jon L. Jacobi |
Fast-Lane DVD Burning With quicker drives and more-potent software, the time is right to take the rewritable DVD plunge. We test a dozen drives and seven suites for massive data backups, plus high-quality video and audio. |
PC World
September 2001
Jon L. Jacobi |
DVD Recording Update We test new DVD-RW media and one of the first DVD-RAM/DVD-R drives... |
PC World
November 2003
Melissa J. Perenson |
One Box, All DVD Formats New LG Electronics DVD burner is a great bet. |
PC World
April 24, 2001
Cameron Crouch |
DVD Combo Drives Debut, Offer Greater Capabilities Panasonic, LaCie unveil DVD-RAM/R drives that offer massive storage and record DVDs you can watch on your TV... |
PC World
June 29, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
Recordable DVD Wars Heat Up With New Entries Prices drop as three major camps ready consumer recorders and PC drive, but a DVD Rewritable standard is still elusive. |
PC World
May 2001
Jon L. Jacobi |
Breakthrough Combo Drive Burns DVDs More Affordably Pioneer's new $995 drive, the DVR-A03, handles DVD-R and CD-RW discs... |
Entrepreneur
June 2003
Amanda C. Kooser |
A Burning Desire Got your heart set on upgrading your CD burner? Check out the latest drives before you buy. |
Entrepreneur
October 2001
Mike Hogan |
Now on DVD! Chances are, you love the recordable CD drives in your office. But if you have a lot of data to juggle, it's time to add a recordable DVD drive to the lineup -- or, even better, a new PC with one already installed... |
PC World
August 2002
Robert Luhn |
Ultimate Backup Guide These storage devices make backing up so fast, easy, and affordable, you'll actually do it. |
PC World
April 2005
Jon L. Jacobi |
Double-Layer DVD Burners on Parade Toshiba's SD-R5372 - one of the fastest drives on the chart - and BenQ's competitively priced DW1620 capture Best Buy awards. |
PC World
January 11, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
Recordable DVD--Great Idea, but Which Format? DVD recorders make an entrance, but competing standards muddy the waters... |
PC World
July 2004
Jon L. Jacobi |
DVD's Next Big Leaps DVD is picking up speed and storage capacity--but format wars and high prices may mean a wait for the most advanced new technologies. |
PC World
August 2003
Christopher Null |
Mega Storage to Go There's a new removable storage option for every job, from key chain-size USB drives to humongous external hard disks. We examine 15 portable, affordable contenders. |
PC World
November 2005
Jacobi & Perenson |
Full-Steam-Ahead DVD Prices are down and speeds are increasing. Seven of the latest burners are reviewed. Sony DRU-810A... Plextor PX-740A... Lite-On SHW-1635S... Pioneer DVR-R100... Plextor PX-716AL... LG Super-Multi GSA-2166D... Samsung WriteMaster SE-W164C... |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Don Labriola |
Burning at the Speed of Light How fast are 8X DVD burners? Check out how we rate the latest from HP, Plextor, Sony, and TDK. |
Macworld
February 25, 2005
James Galbraith |
Dual-Layer 16X Burners Faster external drives increase disc capacity, at surprisingly low prices |
PC Magazine
September 16, 2003
Don Labriola |
Pioneer Delivers Quad-Format DVD Writer As the originator of DVD-R technology, Pioneer has been that format's staunchest proponent. But in a nod to the competition, the new Pioneer DVR-A06 adds support for the rival DVD+R and DVD+RW formats. |
PC World
April 2005
Jon L. Jacobi |
DVD on the Edge We test double-layer burners designed to pack twice as much content onto a disc. |
PC World
November 20, 2006
Melissa J. Perenson |
Blu-ray Burner Boasts Solid Software Bundle The Plextor PX-B900A optical drive performs well and comes with a top-notch set of burning programs, but it carries a daunting price tag. |
PC World
November 2005 |
Drives Get Faster, Pack More Features Pioneer's DVR-R100... Sony DRU-810A... Plextor PX-740A... Plextor PX-716AL... Lite-On SHW-1635S... Asus DRW-1608P... Samsung TS-H552U... LG Electronics Super-Multi GSA-2166D... Plextor PX-716UF... Samsung WriteMaster SE-W164C... |
Home Theater
December 9, 2003 |
Pioneer PRV-LX1 This professional DVD recorder claims "easy authoring," and features a 120GB hard drive, with a second drive optional. Also new: DVR-S606 external DVD writer. |
PC World
September 2004
Jon L. Jacobi |
Latest DVD Burners Reach 16X DVD drives handle DVD+R at 16X, and some get the faster speed from slower media. |
PC World
January 2004
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Burn Your Own DVDs for Backup or Video Playback Here's how to install a DVD drive and transfer videotape to DVD. |
PC World
May 2003
Grace Aquino |
On Your Side: Unreadable DVD+RW Discs? Try a firmware update for better compatibility. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2004
Don Labriola |
Double-Stuff DVDs Dual-layer (DL) DVD recorders are finally here, but the DL format is still a work in progress. |
PC World
September 2002
Melissa J. Perenson |
Buyers' Guide to CD-RW Drives Prices don't vary much, so look for fast models that have features such as Mt. Rainier support. |
Entrepreneur
December 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Feel the Burn If you've been making do without a DVD burner, now's the time to take advantage of recent advancements and upgrade your hardware. |
Entrepreneur
September 2005
Amanda C. Kooser |
Double Down New-generation DVD burners can pack a single disc with twice the data of what you're accustomed to getting with older DVD technology. Here's what you should know before you buy. |
PC World
March 1, 2000
Jon L. Jacobi |
"Hello, Get Me Rewrite!" You put all-weather tires on your car. You use all-temperature laundry soap. Why can't you find all-purpose storage for your PC? Floppy drives are painfully small and snail slow. Zip drives are faster but far from universal, and the media isn't cheap. Optical drives are even more rare and expensive. But now, new CD-Rewritable drives combine affordability with enough speed and flexibility to qualify as a first-rate storage option. |
Home Theater
October 25, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
Burn, DVD Baby, Burn Sony's new DVDirect burner is the world's first that can do its job solo or with a computer. |
PC World
April 2004
Harry McCracken |
Up Front: DVD--Hot Today, Hassles Tomorrow? Burn, everybody, burn! But get ready for headaches with new technologies. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2005
Cisco Cheng |
HP dvd640i DVD Writer The LightScribe technology on this DVD writer is a plus, but there are other internal DVD writers that are a bit better in performance and offer better software. |
PC World
July 1, 2000
Jon L. Jacobi |
Spin City DVD-ROM drives are getting faster and cheaper. But will they ever do more than just play movies? |
PC World
January 2004
Michael Gowan |
Capture TV on DVD The latest DVD recorders are more versatile than your VCR, but getting the most from one isn't as simple as pushing 'record'. |
PC World
August 26, 2002
Tom Krazit |
DVD Recording Finds Its Place -- in the PC A stand-alond DVD recorder will do the trick, but using your PC could save you money -- and offer you access to a host of extra features. |
PC World
August 2003
Melissa J. Perenson |
Buying DVD Burners Gets Easier More dual-format rewritable drives are coming to market -- and lowering prices. |
