Pioneer and Sony NEC Optiarc To Develop 18x DVD Writers?
Posted: Wed May 31, 2006 10:01 am
Maybe I'm reading more into this than I should, but NEC's latest press release mentions that both Pioneer and Sony NEC Optiarc plan on developing drives using their new MC-10041 chipset:
http://www.necel.com/ja/news/archive/0605/3101.html
Personally, I'm more excited about 16x DVD-RAM, but I'll take 18x DVD writing speeds too.
http://www.necel.com/ja/news/archive/0605/3101.html
Moreover, new system LSI schedules to be adopted for record type DVD drive that Pioneer Ltd. and Sony NEC Optiarc Ltd. will develop in the future.
Personally, I'm more excited about 16x DVD-RAM, but I'll take 18x DVD writing speeds too.