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Home Toys
June 2004 |
Data Longevity on CD, DVD Media There is a lot of cheap CDR and DVDR media that has marginal quality. For some applications like games, quality isn't critical. For irreplaceable, vital data like family photos, special events, vacations and family/friends memories quality does matter.   |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
Troy Dreier |
Fix Your Discs We tested five popular cleaning and repair kits on deeply scratched CDs; they all clean well, but only one repaired more than superficial scratches. Alera... Allsop... etc. |
Home Theater
December 7, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Discs That go Bump in the Light Scratch-Less Disc Industries has announced that their Scratch-Less optical discs are now available at various retail outlets throughout the country and online at major Internet retailers. |
PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Don Labriola |
Better Ways to Label Your Discs Stop using adhesive labels. There are safer techniques for making great-looking CDs and DVDs. |
PC World
February 20, 2002
Kuriko Miyake |
Terabyte Optical Disc in Development Optware refines holographic technology so disc can store more than 100 DVDs... |
PC World
October 3, 2002
Martyn Williams |
Philips Shows Off Coin-Size Optical Discs Miniature discs can hold 1GB of data, and could replace memory cards in future electronic devices. |
PC Magazine
October 1, 2004
M. David Stone |
Primera Signature Z1 CD/DVD Printer Here is an optical disc printer that almost anyone will find useful. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2008
Seth Porges |
Disc Repair Gadgets Go Head-to-Head: Test Drive Scratches used to be a death sentence for CDs, DVDs and other discs. Now, gadgets like the VenMill Skip-Away and the Disc-Go-Pod Plus claim to save your media library from nicks and scars. |
PC World
March 2004
Melissa J. Perenson |
Optical Drives: Simplified DVD Labeling HP's invention, due in drives soon, lets users burn labels. It uses the same laser that already burned the data to make a label on the flip side of the disc. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2008
Joel Santo Domingo |
If the Disc Doesn't Fit... Don't insert weirdly shaped CDs or DVDs into your optical drive. |
PC World
November 22, 2006
Jon L. Jacobi |
DVD Burning Tips: How to Avoid the Top Five Disc-Burning Mistakes A few precautions can help ensure that the CDs and DVDs you burn will play successfully. |
Home Theater
May 5, 2009 |
GE Disc Stores Half a Terabyte General Electric has developed an optical disc format using microholographic technology that stores 500 gigabytes, or about 100 times the capacity of a DVD, and 10 times the capacity of a Blu-ray dual-layer disc. |
PC World
June 18, 2002
Kuriko Miyake |
Philips Shrinks CD to 1.2 Inches Blue laser technology supports tiny drive for use in phones, PDAs. |
Home Toys
August 2004 |
Understanding Double Layer DVD Recording While consumers around the world have enjoyed burning their own DVDs for a few years now, the inevitable question of "what's next" is now upon the industry. But double layer DVD technology is not new. |
PC World
June 2004
Jon Jacobi |
Burn DVDs by the Dozen Handy small-office disc duplicator by Primera Technology skimps on the software. |
PC Magazine
March 31, 2004
Jamie M. Bsales |
Robo Copier The Bravo II Disc Publisher enables hands-free, automated production of up to 25 CDs or DVDs per batch. |
PC World
April 2005
Jon L. Jacobi |
HP's LightScribe Etches DVD Labels DVD burner's included technology lets you add your own disc labels. |
Macworld
October 2003
Robert Capps |
Bravo Disc Publisher Disc production speeds along with personal DVD/CD duplicator and printer |
Home Theater
December 10, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
Amazon Lets You Have It Both Ways Disc+ On Demand combines disc purchase with streaming. |
Home Toys
August 2004 |
Entertainment Servers, Big DVD and more on Rot! We looked for a centralized CD/DVD storage solution that didn't cost an arm and a leg... Wireless Soon... Time to Relax... Big DVD Is Here - Sort Of... What about Blu-Ray?... Take the dreaded CD/DVD Rot... etc. |
PC Magazine
June 2, 2004
Mark Hachman |
Paper Discs Sony and Toppan Printing have developed an optical, 25GB Blu-Ray disc, 51 percent of which is made from paper. |
PC World
September 2001
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line Keep data safe on CD-R discs... paste text into Word minus the formatting... control which programs run at start-up in Windows 95 and 2000.... |
Inc.
February 1, 2003
Anne Stuart |
Mavens: Burn Rate CD recorders aren't just for music-crazed teenagers. They're for you. And your company. |
Home Theater
April 13, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Blu-ray Recordable Discs at a Store Near You TDK has started shipping cartridgeless 25GB recordable and rewritable Blu-ray Disc discs to retailers and is thus claiming bragging rights as the first company to bring blank BD media to the market. |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2006 |
Bits & Bites v25n5 The Holographic Virtual Disc Alliance (HVD) has rallied Fuji Photo and others behind plans to develop optical discs that store a terabyte of data. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 1999 |
Networking - JVC's new MC-7000 Series of DVD-RAM libraries JVC's new MC-7000 Series of DVD-RAM libraries, or storage disc "jukeboxes," consist of three models having 260GB (100 discs), 520GB (200 discs) and 1.6TB (600 discs) of data storage capacity.... |
Popular Mechanics
February 2007
Joel Johnson |
DIY Surround Sound Hi-Fi: Tech Clinic What you need to know about making your own DVD-Audio discs for your car's stereo. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2005
Don Labriola |
Discs After DVD: Blue-Light Specials Early adopters of blue-laser drives will likely use them as storage peripherals. A variety of other optical-disc formats and streaming content-delivery services will soon be vying for the same consumer dollars, and DVDs themselves may continue to be the leading video storage and distribution medium through the end of the decade. |
Home Theater
May 14, 2007 |
HP to Sell High-Def Combi PCs The Hitachi-LG GGW-H10N can read and write single- and dual-layer Blu-ray discs at twice normal speed. It can also read HD DVDs, though it cannot write them. |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Primera Bravo SE Disc Publisher For full CD/DVD duplication, including burning and label-making, the Primera Bravo SE Publisher has the job well under control. |
PC World
November 2002
Melissa J. Perenson |
Shattered: This CD's in Tatters? High-speed drives increase the chances that a defective CD will explode. |
Home Theater
June 26, 2002 |
Panasonic 3rd Generation DVD Recorder The new machine accommodates 12 hours of digitally recorded picture and sound on a double-sided DVD-RAM disc, and up to 6 hours on a single-sided DVD-RAM or DVD-R disc, thanks to Panasonic's "hybrid variable bit rate" technology. |
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. |
Macworld
September 27, 2005
Jonathan Seff |
Toast 7 Titanium If OS X's built-in burning abilities aren't enough for you, you won't find a better burning application than Toast 7.0.1 This CD- and DVD-burning software features impressive new data, audio, and video capabilities. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2007
Cisco Cheng |
Aleratec 1:3 DVD/CD Auto Publisher LS If your company spends countless hours mass-producing copies of DVDs and CDs, this machine can automate the process. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2004
Don Labriola |
New DVDs Hold More You'll be able to record almost twice as much data on a dual-layer DVD. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2005
Tim Gray |
Toshiba's Triple HD-DVD Play No one is ready to yield in the HD-DVD storage battle. |
PC World
September 22, 2006
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line: Will My CD-R and DVD+R Discs Still Run in 10 Years? Get the scoop on media longevity, discover a better PC nag, and learn about the horror of huge e-mail attachments. |
Home Theater
March 15, 2004 |
Coming Attractions Nordost's new line of A/V power cords and Verbatim has introduced their new DigitalMovie DVD recordable media. |
PC Magazine
January 3, 2008
M. David Stone |
DYMO DiscPainter CD/DVD Printer The DYMO DiscPainter CD/DVD Printer can print professional-looking labels for CDs and DVDs. |
Macworld
August 2003
Ben Long |
Epson Stylus Photo 900 Printer provides inexpensive photo printing and CD, DVD labeling |
PC World
March 2003
Jon L. Jacobi |
Bye-Bye CD-RW? More choices, price drops favor DVD burners. |
Home Theater
December 31, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
A Blu-ray Computer Pioneer Pioneer says they'll begin shipping one of the industry's first Blu-ray disc computer drives during the first quarter of 2006. |
PC World
July 2003
Jon L. Jacobi |
1GB CD-RW Drives: Take a Pass Capacity boosted by new technologies, but speed and compatibility issues abound. |
Home Theater
July 2001
Steve Baldwin |
Philips SACD 1000 SACD/DVD-Video Player The Philips SACD 1000 ushers SACD into the world of multichannel audio. Does this bring the high-resolution format closer to DVD-Audio or drive them farther apart? |
Home Toys
April 2006 |
DVD Insider # 53 The War of the Roses Have You Ever Made Angry Love?... A Man Can Never Outdo a Woman When it Comes to Love and Revenge... There is no Winning! Only Degrees of Losing!... |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Jan Ozer |
Packaging Your DVD Masterpiece Want to make your homemade DVD's disc, case, and menu look as good as the video it contains. With a little planning, you can accomplish all these goals with minimum effort and at a surprisingly low cost. |
Home Theater
November 22, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
Green with Envy Over New Blu-Ray Triple Disc Recorder Sharp's three-in-one HD recorder is the first to combine Blu-ray Disc and DVD recorders with a hard disc drive. |
Home Theater
May 31, 2004 |
Panasonic DMR-E95H DVD Recorder Flagship "DIGA" features 160GB hard drive, up to 284 hours of recording time, DVD-RAM and DVD-R compatibility. |
PC World
July 2003
Eric Butterfield |
Print Photos and CDs With Epson's 900 Specially coated discs accept the printer's ink. |
