Recordable DVD sales are being driven by computer makers such as Apple, Sony and Compaq, who are bringing the technology into the mainstream, and by the attractiveness of using DVD to timeshift ...

DVD-R: Most widely supported on all DVD playback and recordable stand alone devices, write to once (plus for permanent archiving, minus for not being reusable if permanent archiving is not needed).

For the first time, the DVD recordable market is finally shaking out, although which format will win--DVD-RW, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM--remains uncertain. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Sony attempts to reconcile opposing standards for DVD recordable, while Pioneer ships an in-your-face update to their DVD-RW drive. Which drive is better? Let's just say, détente is good.

Recordable DVDs capable of storing music, video and data files are inexpensive and available in a variety of formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM.

The Recordable DVD Council (RDVDC) will have its cake and eat it too, it seems. At a Comdex press conference yesterday, RDVDC — a coalition of nearly 75 DVD technology developers and ...

Worldwide shipments of DVD recorders reached 1.5 million in 2002 and should increase to more than 11 million in 2005, according to research firm In-Stat/MDR.

Thomson, supporter of DVD+RW, joined the RWPPI Saturday, since “as a key component supplier, we thought it prudent for us to get to know and understand the DVD-RW format,” said Greg Bosler, the ...

DVD players have sold at a record pace since their introduction in the U.S. in 1997, and more than 35% of all households have one. But DVD recorders have gotten off to a much slower start, in part ...

Panasonic made the push for DVD-RAM and DVD-R with the introduction of two new recordable decks, a new DVD camcorder, a DVD multidrive and aggressively priced blank DVD-RAM media during PC-Expo, here.

You can record from cassette to disc using your DVD recorder but only with recordable DVDs. The audio will only play back on DVD players and it will not have the tracks separated like you are used ...

DVD/CD R prices to fall further While its $995 price tag seems high, Parsons said the price of its DVD/CD R drives has been dropping quickly since its debut in 1998 when its first model cost $17,000.