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.
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Dell Europe Offers Millenniata M-DISC
Millenniata announced that Dell EMEA plans to offer M-DISC compatible DVD and Blu-ray recorders in some of its desktop and notebook PCs throughout Europe beginning this month.
EU Investigates Optical Disc Drive Price Fixing
The European Commission announced that it is investigating thirteen companies for allegedly conspiring to rig bids for the sale of CD and DVD optical disc drives.
Millenniata M-DISC Media Available at Fry’s Electronics
Millenniata announced that its DVD-compatible M-DISC optical storage media is now available at Fry’s Electronics.
HLDS Executive Lands in Prison for Optical Disc Drive Bid-Rigging
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.
Millenniata Bags Storage Visions Award for M-DISC
Millenniata announced that it has received a Visionary Product award from the organizers of the Storage Visions 2012 conference at CES 2012 for the company’s M-DISC optical storage technology.
HLDS Executives Do Time for Optical Disc Drive Price Fixing
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that three executives from Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) have agreed to plead guilty and serve prison time in the United States for their participation in a series of conspiracies to rig bids and fix prices for the sale of optical disc drives.
HLDS Busted for Optical Disc Drive Price Fixing
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $21.1 million criminal fine for its participation in a series of conspiracies to rig bids and fix prices for the sale of optical disc drives.
Millenniata Rolls Out Archival Optical Disc
Millenniata announced that it has released its DVD-compatible M-DISC and M-READY optical storage technology, which the company suggests is capable of storing data for up to 1,000 years.
Optical Disc Drive Lawsuit Ongoing
Hagens Berman reminded consumers in North Dakota, Washington, D.C. and Oregon that it has filed a class-action lawsuit against a number of optical disc drive producers alleging a conspiracy to manipulate prices.
Hitachi-LG Chooses Micron NAND for Hybrid Optical Drive
Micron Technology, Inc. announced that Hitachi-LG Data Storage Inc. (HLDS) will employ Micron’s 25-nanometer (nm) NAND flash memory in its new HyDrive hybrid optical disc drive (ODD).
Lawyers Go After Optical Disc Drive Producers
Hagens Berman LLP announced that the judge presiding over a class action lawsuit, accusing various optical disc drive manufacturers of price fixing, rejected a motion to postpone evidence gathering while the defendants address a Department of Justice (DOJ) criminal investigation.
Lawyers Pursue Evidence in Optical Disc Drive Lawsuit
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP announced that it continues to pursue evidence in a nationwide class action lawsuit accusing large manufacturers of optical disc drives used in CD, DVD and Blu-ray players of price fixing. According to the statement, the civil suit was filed in the U.S. District Court in California (April 6, 2010, docket [...]
HLDS Unveils Optical Disc-Solid State Combo HyDrive
Hitachi-LG Data Storage Inc. (HLDS) announced HyDrive, the world’s first combination solid state drive (SSD) and optical disc drive (ODD). According to the statement, the first generation of HyDrive will feature CD, DVD and Blu-ray media playback, SDD capacities of 32GB and 64GB as well as a SATA 3.0Gbps interface. The second generation will offer [...]
