1. Western Digital Introduces My Passport AV Portable Media Drives
(News/Hard Disks)

... new Handycam® video recorders. Direct Copy lets Handycam users offload and archive HD video directly to a My Passport AV portable media drive without a computer, creating room to shoot more HD videos when ...

2. BD4C Licensing Group Announces Joint Blu-ray Licensing Program
(News/Latest)

... BD drives, BD/DVD hybrid discs and BD recorders ("BD Products"), including BD Products that incorporate DVD functionality. The potential licensees will benefit from one-stop shopping for the essential ...

3. SanDisk Ships 64GB Ultra SDXC Memory Card
(News/Flash Memory)

... products including HDTVs, Blu-ray recorders/players, camcorders, cameras, mobile phones, navigation systems and computers. SanDisk® ImageMate® memory card readers are compatible with SDXC cards if the ...

4. CompactFlash Association Releases CF5.0 Specification
(News/Flash Memory)

... video cameras and other electronic platforms including embedded systems, single board computers, data recorders, heart monitors, defibrillators, and slot machines. CFA members can participate in the ...

5. Primera Announces BravoPro Xi-Series Disc Publishers
(News/Duplicators)

... East). BravoPro Xi-Series Disc Publishers are new and improved versions of Primera’s award-winning BravoPro Disc Publishers. With their built-in high-speed recorders, direct-to-disc printing and fast ...

6. Hitachi GST Premieres New CinemaStar Hard Drive Family
(News/Hard Disks)

... streams of video simultaneously, making the CinemaStar 7K1000.C and the CinemaStar 5K1000 the perfect drives for consumer electronics applications such as HD DVRs, DVD/HDD recorders, DVR-enabled TVs, media ...

7. NEC Electronics Introduces New SoCs for Set-Top Boxes With Extensive Multi-Format Video Support
(News/Home Entertainment)

... and DVD recorders. With these devices, NEC Electronics reached a cumulative total shipment of 100 million as of April 2009. NEC Electronics introduced two EMMA devices in January 2009, the EMMA3SL/LP and ...

8. NEC Licenses DivX Plus HD Technology For EMMA Chips
(News/Latest)

... built a formidable range of successful AV SoC devices since then covering three main areas -- STBs, digital TVs and DVD recorders. "Partnering with DivX enables us to incorporate their latest ...

9. Toshiba Applies To Join The Blu-ray Disc Association
(News/Home Entertainment)

... in digital technologies, Toshiba provides a wide range of advanced digital products, such as DVD recorders and players, HDTVs and notebook PCs that support a wide range of storage devices, including hard ...

10. Pioneer And Sharp Sign Contract For Optical Disk Joint Venture
(News/Latest)

... develop, design, manufacture and sell optical-disk products such as optical disk drives, recorders and players. Pioneer and Sharp plan to launch operations at the joint venture on October 1, 2009. Outline ...

11. Verbatim/MKM Announces Industry’s First 6x BD-R LTH Type Media
(News/Optical Storage)

... photo collections and business applications. The new media is scheduled for mass production this summer to ensure availability when drives and recorders that support 6X BD-R LTH Type are released in the ...

12. NEC Electronics Introduces World's First USB 3.0 Host Controller
(News/Latest)

... as PCs, digital TVs, and DVD recorders. The new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 chip from NEC Electronics requires only 70 seconds to transfer 25 Gb of video content on a blu-ray disc, compared to 14 minutes to transfer ...

13. Fujitsu Releases New Full HD H.264/MPEG-2 Transcoder ICs
(News/Home Entertainment)

... be used not only for non-mobile fixed electronic equipment – such as digital video recorders (DVRs) - but also in such mobile products such as notebook PCs. In addition to the transcode function, security ...

14. Sharp And Pioneer Sign Partnership Agreement to Establish Joint Venture For Optical Disk Business
(News/Latest)

... of operations around October 1, 2009. The new company will engage in the development, design, manufacture, and sales of optical disk products, focusing on optical disk drives, recorders, and players.  ...

15. Plextor Europe To Ship PX-860 Series DVD Writers In April
(News/Optical Storage)

... built up an impressive range of optical and hard disk-based products. The company offers something for every requirement - from home users and small offices, up to SME users. From Blu-ray recorders (eg ...

16. Blockbuster and Sonic Solutions Team for Internet Movie Delivery
(News/Home Entertainment)

... recorders (PVRs), set-top boxes, mobile phones and Web-connected television sets. Additionally, the two companies will make their digital libraries of mainstream content available under the Blockbuster ...

17. Seagate Expands Storage For Dish Network's Digital Video Recorders
(News/Hard Disks)

Seagate (NASDAQ:STX), the world leader in storage solutions, continues to provide more gigabytes for the living room, announcing that the Seagate® Showcase™ DVR storage expander is now compatible with ...

18. Blu-ray Recorders Outsell DVD Recorders In Japan
(News/Home Entertainment)

GfK Retail and Technology announced this week that Blu-ray sales have reached record levels in Japan. Their latest sales figures revealed that unit sales of Blu-ray Disc recorders surpassed that of DVD ...

19. Blu-ray Player Prices Are Going Down for the Holiday Season
(News/Home Entertainment)

... and FPTV, DVD players, DVD recorders, HD DVD players and recorders, standalone PVRs, AV receivers, game consoles and portable game consoles, HTIB, portable audio and video players and cameras, SLRs, and ...

20. Netflix Streaming Coming To TiVo
(News/Home Entertainment)

... recorders (DVRs) and Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world's largest online movie rental service, today announced that they are teaming up to provide Netflix and TiVo(R) Series3, TiVo HD, and TiVo HD ...