A read-only DVD disc used for movies endorsed by the DVD Forum. Offering visual quality superior to VHS tapes, the first DVD-Video players became available at the end of 1996. A single-sided, ...

THE electronics industry cannot survive unless there is a new ("I gotta have one") gadget once every five years. The ads are shrieking at us once again: "In 1925 radio changed our lives! In 1947 TV ...

Recent news from Sony and Panasonic about a new type of disc designed to hold up to 1 terabyte of data has the Internet buzzing about its implications. Could this be the piece of the puzzle we need to ...

Compressing files is the optimum way to maximize the amount of data you can get on a disc. If you have a video file that's larger than the disc you want to burn it to, Windows DVD Maker handles the ...

It was 20 years ago this month that consumer electronics companies Sony and Toshiba launched a new home video format called Digital Video Disc, or DVD. The format promised a four-fold increase in ...

The latest format war is all the rage these days as things really start to heat up. Everyone loves to compare it to Beta vs VHS, but what about the last Video Disc format war? No this isn't the first ...

It is easy to find technology success stories: the PC, DVD, and cell phone are all well-documented tales. However, it is a little harder to find the stories behind the things that didn’t quite take ...

Wondershare DVD Creator is a great choice for burning DVDs or Blu-rays. The software supports a host of media formats and offers a clean, user-friendly interface with some smart extras like an ...

It is easy to find technology success stories: the PC, DVD, and cell phone are all well-documented tales. However, it is a little harder to find the stories behind the things that didn’t quite take ...