Network-attached storage devices are becoming increasingly popular and all the more feature packe...
Samsung's SE-S184 is claimed to be the world's fastest USB external DVD burner. We check out its ...
Lite-On claims to be the outright No.2 optical-disc hardware maker world wide. Jelmer Veldman, wh...
All down to the longitudinal surface plasmon resonance of gold nanorods, don't you know.
LaCie has upgraded its multimedia hard disk to provide an all-terrain solution to keeping your media with you at all times.
But, surely, prices need to come down first?
The first Compact Disc rolled off the production line 25 years ago to the day. It became the standard for storing audio. And now, in 2007, we clamber through the ruins ...
Pioneer Harmonise Blu-ray, HD and CD/DVD In One Drive.
The tale I'm about to relate leaves me totally mystified. So I write this in the hope that someone a whole lot smarter than me will be able to explain what I find totally inexpl...
The snappily-named SSM-85H5SX is Lite-On IT's latest slim, external USB DVD burner
LaCie is set to introduce an external Blu-ray Disc burner in the UK later this month, despite the fact that it's not able to play protected BD movies
Lite-On IT has announced that it will be launching a 20x burn-everything model (LH-20A1P) in Europe at the end of December, priced around £30.
LaCie is replacing its d2 family of external SATA hard drives with SATA II models aimed at anyone wanting a fast but cheap alternative to fibre channel or SCSI
Netac says that its OnlyDisk U220 is the world's smallest USB flash disk with built-in security
Toshiba is debuting its new "best of class" 200GB 2.5in drive, the MK2035GSS, at this week's Computex Taipei show and plans to go into production with the SATA II HDD in August
Okay, the ring-pull egg from Egcellent Ideas isn't strictly digital home but it is a product that's used at home with the digits and is so intriguing that we simply couldn't let...
LG USA drops Blu-ray player spring launch - aims for dual hi-def player in autumn
Perhaps in a sign of the ever rising fortunes of optical discs and the rapid decline of tape, Imation is set to take over Memorex in an all-cash, board-agreed deal worth US$330 ...
Seagate's FreeAgent Go promo is still ongoing, giving you the chance to win a portable drive every day until January 31st.
Network-attached storage devices are becoming increasingly popular and all the more feature packed. But what really makes the perfect NAS device?
Samsung have launched the SH-S203N Super-WriteMaster DVD Writer which, they say, is the worlds fastest dual layer DVD burner...
Remember the DRM that found its way onto a number of Sony BMG's CDs and started root-kitting PCs? Remember that four weeks later another piece of DRM on Sony disks exposed users...
Pioneer now has available a burn-everything internal DVD writer with a Sata interface. The unit is offered in beige (DVR-212) or black (DVR-212BK) and is being sold to consumers...
Pioneer will be launching in spring a rather interesting combi optical drive - one that reads Blu-ray Disc and also burns and reads DVDs and CDs
The 12GB Verbatim Store 'n' Go USB Drive contains a 1in hard disk and is reckoned to be little bigger than an ordinary USB flash-memory stick
Data Safe II from Prestigio Technologies is a leather-covered 2.5in HDD with one-touch back-up. It's offered in five data sizes from 40GByte to 120GByte and in black or brown le...
LINDY sells a Mac-mini form-factor external HDD enclosure that connects by USB 2 or FireWire, uses no fans and is said to work equally well with Windows or Mac PCs
Fast burning over USB 2.0
Sony is launching a 4GB version of its Memory Stick PRO Duo and now bundling an adaptor free with all PRO Duo and Duo models
Fancy a seriously BIG hard disk that can hold all your movies, stills and MP3s and still have room to back up your C: drive a few times over? Well, Seagate's now got one - 750G...
Ulead has been forced to remove Blu-ray Disc-related functions from the newly-released version 5 of its budget authoring software DVD MovieFactory
There's a new generation of disc-burning hardware gitting the market, with Blu-ray Disc arriving first and with Samsung in the vanguard
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced that the Blu-ray disc specification has been finalised, paving the way for makers to jump forward with news of Blu-Ray products
The folks at Seagate are getting into the holiday spirit by giving away a FreeAgent Go portable drive every day until January 31st.
With read and write speeds of 52Mbps and 47Mbps, respectively, A-DATA's Turbo Series CF 350X claims to be the fastest available.
Sony jumps in on the ultra-fast CompactFlash wagon with 300x cards.
The HD disc format war continues, with no clear winner in sight yet. The battleground keeps getting messier and consumers don't seem to be warming to either format as quickly as...
Although headlines are being grabbed by high-definition disc players, Toshiba will be augmenting its HD DVD line-up with nine SD DVD models - some, with HDMI and upscaling capa...
Following on from the ATAPI/IDE 20x internal DVD burners that Lite-On IT unveiled in November, the company is introducing two further versions of what's claimed as the world's f...
Samsung's SE-S184 is claimed to be the world's fastest USB external DVD burner. We check out its writing and reading speeds, see how well it works and ponder the need for speed
Burner makers in Taiwan are saying they expect to start switching to SATA mid-year as result of two factors - new PCs will be running Windows Vista and carrying Intel's P965 chi...
Lite-On is to stop selling set-top DVD recorders under its own brand worldwide, though sales of own-brand PC optical drives will continue unchanged
Lite-On is now selling across Europe a burn-everything internal E-IDE DVD-writer, the SHM-165H6S, that's able to create labels directly to disc using the LightScribe system
Sony Europe is set to introduce what's possibly the world's smallest 2GB thumbstick drive. The MICRO VAULT Tiny is 14.5x30mm, weighs 1.5g is the largest-capacity model in a four...
Lite-On claims to be the outright No.2 optical-disc hardware maker world wide. Jelmer Veldman, whose job it is to grow the company's own-brand sales in Europe, took time out at ...
NEC - one of the big hitters in low-cost DVD burners - was showing LabelFlash, a direct-to-disc label-burning technology to rival HP's LightScribe
In one pre-CeBIT press release, TDK looks to have told us more about the upcoming European launch of Blu-ray Disc burners and blank media than almost anything that's gone before
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