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  • China market: Panasonic cuts BD Combo drive price to 988 yuan China market: Panasonic cuts BD... [DigiTimes]
    Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic) lowered the retail price for its Blu-ray Disc (BD) Combo drive model, SW-4583, in the China market from 1,999 yuan (US$291) originally to 1,299 yuan late last week and further to 988 yuan recently, equiv ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Pioneer BD Combo Drives Become 40 Cheaper In China Pioneer BD Combo Drives Become ... [Guru3d]
    Hmm hopefully a new trend that'll spread So far only the Chinese market is known to offer reduced prices. But perhaps Pioneer will do the same in other regions as well. According to the source a couple... (more) (0 comments)
  • LG unveils 6x Blu-ray burners: BE06, GBC-H20L, and GBW-H20L LG unveils 6x Blu-ray burners: ... [Engadget]
    Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, Storage Not even a week after LaCie trumpeted its latest 4x external Blu-ray writer, along comes LG to re-up the ante. Its latest trifecta -- the BE06 (pictured), GBC-H20L and GBW-H20L -- all offer SecurDisc ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Asus goes 20x20 with new DVD burner Asus goes 20x20 with new DVD bu... [TechConnect]
    Catering to the needs of whoever want to burn a disc on both sides, Taiwan-based Asustek has introduced a new DVD writer. Coming with either PATA or SATA interfaces, the DRW-20B1L/B1LT 5.25-inch drives are equipped with LightScribe technology whi ... (more) (0 comments)
  • (PR) ASUS Unveils DRW-20B1L/B1LT Lightscribe SATA DVD Burner (PR) ASUS Unveils DRW-20B1L/B1L... [techPowerUp!]
    ASUS, a leading provider of high-performance optical storage devices, has today unveiled the ASUS DRW-20B1L/B1LT internal DVD rewriter with LightScribe direct disc labeling technology. This industry leading DVD rewriter provides a high speed of 2 ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Toshiba Going After Blu-Ray? Toshiba Going After Blu-Ray? [Slashdot]
    Swifty Nifty has an adventure submitted a link to a story about Toshiba's new High Def Disc Format. No I'm not kidding- apparently Blu-Ray has a new contender. This is apparently intended as a DVD backwards compatible format, but there's not a lo ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Plextor Intros New 4x Blu-ray PX-B910SA SATA Burner Plextor Intros New 4x Blu-ray P... [techPowerUp!]
    Plextor, a leading supplier of optical and storage devices, announced today a new 4x Blu-ray DVD-RW drive using the SATA interface – the PX-B910SA. Building on the success of PX-B920SA, the PX-B910SA drops the support for HD-DVD presented in the ... (more) (0 comments)
  • 1 TB, Blu-ray compatible optical disc announced 1 TB, Blu-ray compatible optica... [TG Daily]
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  • Blu-ray HD recorder by Panasonic Blu-ray HD recorder by Panasonic
    Panasonic has announced that the DMR-BW500 Blu-ray recorder will be available in the Australian shops soon. This means that the device is the first of it's kind available outside of Japan.  The DMR-BW500 features a 500GB har ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Plextor launches new Blu-ray burner Plextor launches new Blu-ray burner
    Plextor is releasing a new Blu-ray burner soon. The PX-B910SA is a 4x Blu-Ray DVD-RW drive, featuring a SATA interface and an 8MB data buffer to prevent data interruption . The PX-B910SA is the successor of Plextor's 2x PX-B900A and the 4x ... (more) (0 comments)
  • LG stops the Blu-ray/HD-DVD-drive production LG stops the Blu-ray/HD-DVD-drive production
    Because Blu-Ray has won the battle, LG has decided to stop the production of Blu-ray/HD-DVD drive combo's. LG will stop it's combo drive production in the second half of this year. The current second generation combo-drives will be the las ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Holographic storage device in this month Holographic storage device in this month
    Even though the first laser holograms have been made 45 years ago already, InPhase Technologies had to start from scratch to create a storage device based on this technology. The result, after eight years of development, is the Tapestry300r, a ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Plextor's 18x DVD ReWriter for PC and Mac Plextor's 18x DVD ReWriter for PC and Mac
    New 18-speed external DVD ReWriter by Plextor Plextor announced its new high end external drive - the PX-810UF . This fast 18x drive is compatible with both Mac and PC systems. The PX-810UF, although not a sl ... (more) (0 comments)
  • HP Introduces 20X Multiformat DVD writers HP Introduces 20X Multiformat DVD writers
    HP will launch in total three new 20x models. The dvd1040i, and its external equivalent dvd1040e, are new, high-speed drives with DVD±R/±RW and DVD-RAM read/write, ±R double-layer capability, and LightScribe direct disc labeling. HP will also int ... (more) (0 comments)
  • Optiarc announces new 18x SATA DVD-writers Optiarc announces new 18x SATA DVD-writers
    The german news site Golem has received information about two new optical drives from Optiarc. Both have an SATA interface and are able to write at 18x speed. The Optiarc AD-7173S and AD-7170s are identical, apart from the option with the firs ... (more) (0 comments)
  • 5.25" Dual-Bay ODD solution from Plextor 5.25" Dual-Bay ODD solution from Plextor
    Plextor announces the first space-saving Slim line optical drive solution for desktop PCs. The compact ‘dual-bay' Plextor PX-DB600 enables two optical slim line drives to be positioned into the space of ju ... (more) (0 comments)
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