ONCE again there was no treat beneath the Christmas tree for Japan's moribund consumer-electronics firms. The ¥2.2 trillion-a-year ($17 billion) industry was banking on the new Digital Video Disc (DVD ...

A read-only DVD disc used for movies endorsed by the DVD Forum. Offering visual quality superior to VHS tapes, the first DVD-Video players became available at the end of 1996. A single-sided, ...

THE electronics industry cannot survive unless there is a new ("I gotta have one") gadget once every five years. The ads are shrieking at us once again: "In 1925 radio changed our lives! In 1947 TV ...

Compressing files is the optimum way to maximize the amount of data you can get on a disc. If you have a video file that's larger than the disc you want to burn it to, Windows DVD Maker handles the ...

With the release of the ="https: www.cnet.com="" tech="" gaming="" "="">PlayStation 3 and other HD players some people have already made their choice, but it's still too early to predict an outright ...

DVD Decrypter can convert DVD videos into Audio Video Interleave files with help from another converter program. The DVD improved home video picture quality standards, but it still requires a physical ...

Coming Soon: A Disc That Holds A Season Of Spongebob It holds 13 hours of video, handles HDTV, and records just like trusty VHS. No wonder big electronics makers figure the Blu-ray Disc will render ...

Recent news from Sony and Panasonic about a new type of disc designed to hold up to 1 terabyte of data has the Internet buzzing about its implications. Could this be the piece of the puzzle we need to ...

It is easy to find technology success stories: the PC, DVD, and cell phone are all well-documented tales. However, it is a little harder to find the stories behind the things that didn’t quite take ...

November 11, 2008 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google With your BitTorrent addiction in full swing, you've filled hard drives with media but can't seem to figure ...