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Florida Sues HLDS for Optical Disc Drive Price Fixing

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 26 April 2013, 4:16 pm

The Office of the Florida Attorney General announced that it is suing Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) for allegedly conspiring to rig bids for the sale of CD and DVD optical disc drives.

Filed under News. Tagged CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), Dell, Department of Justice (DOJ), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, Florida, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS), Optical Disc Drive (ODD)

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Samsung Unveils SE-218CB Ultrabook DVD Writer

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 January 2013, 11:30 am

Samsung Electronics announced its new SE-218CB ultra-slim portable DVD writer, which is targeted at the Ultrabook market.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, CES 2013, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, Samsung Electronics, SE-218CB, Smart Archive Technology, SuperSpeed USB 3.0, Ultrabook

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Moser Baer Sees Loss in Second Quarter

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 November 2012, 9:23 am

Moser Baer India Limited announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2013.

Filed under Financial, News. Tagged BD-R, BD-RE, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, Moser Baer India Limited

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Transcend Launches Slim 8x DVD Writer

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 18 October 2012, 11:36 am

Transcend Information announced its new slim portable 8x DVD writer ($59).

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-R Dual Layer (DL), DVD-ROM, Transcend Information

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Pioneer BDR-2208 Takes Blu-ray Writing to 15x Speed

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 18 October 2012, 8:56 am

Pioneer Electronics (USA) announced its new BDR-2208 5.25″ internal half-height Blu-ray BDXL recorder, which writes select BD-R SL (25GB) discs at 15x speed.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged BD-R, BD-R XL, BD-R XL 100 GB, BD-R XL 128 GB, BD-RE, BD-RE XL, BD-RE XL 100 GB, BD-ROM, BDR-2208, BDR-S08J, BDXL, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), CyberLink Corp., DVD, DVD-R, DVD-R Dual Layer (DL), DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, High-to-Low (HtL), Low-to-High (LtH), Pioneer Electronics

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ASUS Launches SDRW-08D3S-U External DVD Writer

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 7 August 2012, 11:46 am

ASUSTeK Computer announced its new SDRW-08D3S-U external 8x DVD writer.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged ASUS, ASUSTeK Computer, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, SDRW-08D3S-U, USB 2.0

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CPCC Blows Gasket Over microSD Memory Card Levy

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 5 July 2012, 1:00 pm

The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) accused the Government of Canada of usurping the authority of the Copyright Board by scuttling the special interest group’s campaign to extend the country’s private audio copying levy to include microSD flash memory cards.

Filed under Anti-Piracy, Flash Memory, Intellectual Property, News. Tagged Canada, Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC), CD-R, CD-RW, Copyright Board of Canada, Flash Memory, governm, microSD, Private Copying Levies and Taxes

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Canada Nixes Audio Levy on Flash Memory Cards

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 4 July 2012, 1:17 pm

The Government of Canada announced that it plans to exempt microSD flash memory cards from the country’s flawed and misguided private audio copying levy scheme.

Filed under Anti-Piracy, Flash Memory, Intellectual Property, News. Tagged Canada, Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC), CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), Copyright Board of Canada, Flash Memory, microSD, Private Copying Levies and Taxes

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Panasonic Settles Rewritable Optical Disc Patent Dispute

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 July 2012, 1:00 pm

Acacia Research announced that its Optical Memory Storage subsidiary has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Panasonic Corporation covering a portfolio of patents that apply to rewritable phase change optical discs (CD-RW, DVD±RW, BD-RE).

Filed under Intellectual Property, News, Optical Storage. Tagged Acacia Research Corporation, BD-RE, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-RW, Optical Memory Storage, Panasonic Corporation

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FUJIFILM Settles Rewritable Optical Disc Patent Dispute

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 July 2012, 10:45 am

Acacia Research announced that its Optical Memory Storage subsidiary has entered into a settlement and license agreement with FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation covering a portfolio of patents that apply to rewritable phase change optical discs (CD-RW, DVD±RW, BD-RE).

Filed under Intellectual Property, News, Optical Storage. Tagged Acacia Research Corporation, BD-RE, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-RW, FUJIFILM, Optical Memory Storage

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Plextor PX-612U DVD Writer Features PlexTV

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 20 June 2012, 1:00 pm

Plextor Europe announced its new PX-612U external slim DVD/CD writer with PlexTV.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, HDTV, Plextor, PlexTV, PlexUtilities, PX-612U, USB

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Ritek Settles Rewritable Optical Disc Patent Dispute

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 1 May 2012, 9:00 am

Acacia Research announced that its Optical Memory Storage subsidiary has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Ritek Corporation covering a portfolio of patents that apply to rewritable phase change optical discs (CD-RW, DVD±RW, BD-RE).

Filed under Intellectual Property, News, Optical Storage. Tagged Acacia Research Corporation, BD-RE, CD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, Optical Memory Storage, Ritek

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HLDS Executive Lands in Prison for Optical Disc Drive Bid-Rigging

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 April 2012, 4:03 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that an executive from Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) has agreed to plead guilty and serve prison time in the United States for his participation in a series of conspiracies to rig bids for the sale of optical disc drives.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), Department of Justice (DOJ), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS), Optical Disc Drive (ODD), United States

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Pioneer Launches BDR-2207 Blu-ray BDXL Writer

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 April 2012, 2:42 pm

Pioneer Electronics announced its new BDR-2207 5.25″ internal half-height Blu-ray BDXL recorder.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged BD-R, BD-R XL, BD-R XL 100 GB, BD-R XL 128 GB, BD-RE, BD-RE XL, BD-RE XL 100 GB, BD-ROM, BDR-2207, BDXL, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, Pioneer Electronics, SATA

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Samsung Unveils SE-218BB Ultrabook DVD Writer

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 25 April 2012, 2:00 pm

Samsung Electronics announced its new slim external SE-218BB DVD writer ($59.99), which is aimed at the Ultrabook market.

Filed under News, Optical Storage. Tagged CD-R, CD-RW, Compact Disc (CD), DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, Samsung Electronics, SE-218BB, Ultrabook, USB

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