Keeping up with the ever-changing DVD-burner market could be a job in itself. Every few months, faster drives are announced, new features get introduced, and competing (and confusing) disc formats ...

If you don't have a DVD burner yet, then get one. And if you have one, upgrade it to 16 speed write. Why? Well, according to Robert Wong, chairman of CMC Magnetics, Taiwan's largest producer of ...

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Among DVD+R/-R discs of varying speeds, 16x discs will account for the largest portion in terms of shipment in beginning the third quarter of this year at the earliest, according to Taiwanese makers ...

CMC Magnetics expects 16x DVD+R/-R discs to account for 50% of its DVD disc shipments in the first quarter of next year, while Ritek estimates its figure will be 30%, according to CMC chairman Robert ...