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DVD drives have been standard equipment on many personal computers for the past two years, but the hoped-for flood of DVD-ROM programs has yet to arrive. What we wrote almost three years ago ...
by HH Editor — Saturday, December 15, 2001, 11:00 PM EDT Comments Page 1: Shuttle SDVD101 - Page 1 Shuttle's SDVD-101 10X DVD-ROM Drive Is it time to dump your CD-ROM Drive?
The GD-1000 DVD-ROM drive has a 4.7Gb capacity using single-sided disks, and up to 17Gb using dual-layer, double-sided disks. The drives are being manufactured now, but "demand is outstripping ...
In addition, the drives’ average selling price has dropped to $277 from $419 during this period. DVD-ROM drive sales, while considerably smaller, are also growing quickly. According to PC Data, dollar ...
The players became a hit while DVD-ROMs languished. Only about 15% of the computers shipped since 1997 have come equipped with DVD-ROM drives, according to a Dataquest study.
When DVD-ROM drives and discs hit the market a few years ago, PC manufacturers touted them as the replacement for CD-ROM drives and discs. They tried to convince IT managers of their view by ...
The speeds of the drives are rated by their DVD-ROM and CD-ROM transfer rates. The original DVD drive (1x) transferred data at 1.39MB per second, sufficient for movies.
I use Toshiba DVD-ROM' in most of my systems.<BR>I have a Plextor PX-116 in one machine, and it's very quiet.
Apple has released the PowerBook G4 Titanium DVD-ROM Update, to improve support for the insertion and mounting of optical media. The DVD-ROM Update places new firmware on the Apple DVD-ROM drive ...
Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced the Qosmio G35-AV650, the first notebook PC shipping in the U.S. to incorporate an ...
Qosmio G30/697HS Brings HD DVD Content and Entertainment to a Portable PC TOKYO – Toshiba Corporation today continued its roll out of next generation HD DVD products with the announcement of the ...