Burns DVD movies quickly on DVD-R; writes to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW media; improved CD and DVD read performance. Slow write and rewrite speeds; closes DVD discs slowly. Bottom line: 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 ...

Data Longevity on CD, DVD Media: How Long Will They Last? In the early '90s when the first CD-R disc was introduced manufacturers said the media had a data life in excess of 40 years. In the late 90s ...

Primera Technology Inc., a developer and manufacturer of CD-R/DVD-R duplication and printing equipment, will announce what the company claims is “the world’s first integrated CD copying and printing ...

Taiwan-based optical disc makers will receive significantly more OEM orders for CD-R and DVD+R/-R discs this quarter than in the second quarter of 2007, but will suffer unavoidable rises in the ...

I have just been re-reading your article on Backing up digital photos, and would like your opinion of using DVD-RAM discs for this purpose. I have used these for DVD recording and they seem to work ...