DVD News articles from August 2004

DVD News archives from August 2004

DVDINSIDER: Research and Markets: Computer Company Strategy & Their New Developments in the Digital Consumer Electronics Market; Consumer electronics sales are projected to rise by 5% in 2004, versus 2% in 2003.
August 2, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of Computer Company Strategy & Their New...

DVDINSIDER: SunnComm International Announces Major Breakthrough in CD Copy Management Technology.
August 2, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). SunnComm International, Inc. has achieved a breakthrough in CD content protection technology. As part of SunnComm's ongoing commitment...

DVDINSIDER: New Mad Dog Multimedia Double Layer 8X DVD+/-RW Drives Solve Storage Crisis for Business and Entertainment.(Double Layer DVD+R disc)
August 3, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Mad Dog Multimedia is promising to help business and digital entertainment enthusiasts accommodate their growing digital data storage...

DVDINSIDER: High Definition at an Affordable Price: InFocus' Latest Projector Propels Home Entertainment.
August 3, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Thanks to InFocus, you don't have to travel to Greece to experience the excitement of the Summer Olympics. Now, anyone can transform a...

DVDINSIDER: JVC Taps Entertainment and Sports Stars for New National Ad Campaign.
August 3, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Primera Introduces Home & Office CD/DVD Printer for $140 USD Primera Technology, Inc. announced its Signature Z1 CD/DVD Printer....

DVDINSIDER: HP and Philips to Begin Licensing Video Content Protection System to Manufacturers after Gaining FCC Approval.
August 5, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). HP and Philips announced that their Video Content Protection System (VCPS), formerly called Vidi, has received approval from the United...

DVDINSIDER: Marcan Adds Rimage 2000i to CD/DVD Publishing Product Offering; New Solution Makes In-House Production Easy, Affordable.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Marcan, Inc. announced the addition of Rimage's 2000i to its current line of desktop CD/DVD publishing solutions. This affordable,...

DVDINSIDER: Imation Unveils Double Layer DVD Media.
August 6, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Imation Corp. introduced its new double layer DVD+R media -- the industry's next advancement in DVD technology to meet the increasing...

DVDINSIDER: Primera Introduces Home & Office CD/DVD Printer for $140.
August 6, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Primera Technology, Inc. announced its Signature Z1 CD/DVD Printer. Signature Z1 is a compact and affordable desktop printer that prints...

DVDINSIDER: Advanced Media Launches RIDATA Printable DVD+/-R Discs Using Primera Technology's Bravo II Disc Publisher at WEVA Expo 2004.
August 6, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Advanced Media, Inc. and Primera Technology, Inc. have announced plans to display compatible products for production of inkjet printable...

DVDINSIDER: Sonic Solutions to Acquire Roxio's Consumer Software Division for $80 Million.
August 9, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Sonic Solutions and Roxio announced a definitive agreement for Sonic to acquire the consumer software division of Roxio for a total...

DVDINSIDER: Deluxe Completes Purchase of EFILM.
August 9, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Deluxe Laboratories assumed sole ownership of EFILM after reaching agreement to purchase Panavision's interest in the industry's...

DVDINSIDER: Deluxe Strengthens Its Leading Position in DVD Compression and Authoring With the Acquisition of DVCC.(Digital Video Compression Center)(Digital Video Disk)(Deluxe Digital Studios)
August 10, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Deluxe has acquired Digital Video Compression Center (DVCC) from Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, Ltd. (Panasonic). The entire...

DVDINSIDER: Kano Intros First 16X DVD Duplicators that Include 4X Dual-Layer DVD+ Disc-Copy Capability.
August 10, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Kano Technologies has introduced its DISCEDGE 16X DVD+/-RW/R duplicators -- the first duplicators that include 4x dual-layer DVD+...

DVDINSIDER: Philips is the First to Introduce 16x DVD+R Disc That Can Be Recorded at All Speeds.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Philips Electronics announced that its new 'All Speed' DVD+R blank medium is the first to be approved for 1x up to 16x recording...

DVDINSIDER: Creative Digital Group Opens Doors and Closes Sales for Clients.(Digital Versatile Disk)
August 18, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). The calling card of today's top companies is no longer a brochure and a business card, it is a savvy marketing campaign packaged and...

DVDINSIDER: Deluxe Expands Worldwide DVD Services with Purchase of Softitler.
August 18, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Deluxe has acquired Softitler, a premiere DVD production services company that specializes in subtitling, captioning and other content...

DVDINSIDER: Amazon.com to Acquire Joyo.com Limited.(Joyo.com Limited)
August 19, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Amazon.com entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Joyo.com Limited, a British Virgin Islands Company, which operates the...

DVDINSIDER: Pioneer Chooses Sonic Technology to Power DVR-A08XL High-Speed Double Layer DVD Writer.(Brief Article)
August 19, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Pioneer Europe has chosen to bundle five of Sonic's top software solutions for digital media with its new 4X Double Layer DVR-A08XL DVD...

DVDINSIDER: LSI Logic DVD Recorder Processor Enables JVC's First '3-In-1' Digital Video Recorders.
August 20, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). LSI Logic Corporation announced that JVC (Victor Company of Japan, Limited) has selected the LSI Logic DiMeNsion 8652 (DMN-8652) DVD...

DVDINSIDER: Apple Introduces Production Suite.
August 20, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Apple introduced Production Suite, the essential software suite for film and video that delivers real-time production tools in one...

DVDINSIDER: CyberLink MakeDVD Enables Easy DVD Burning Via Remote Control.(Brief Article)
August 20, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). CyberLink Corp. releases MakeDVD, a new disc burning module for PowerCinema, the all-in-one digital home entertainment software. Through...

DVDINSIDER: Are DVD Sales Really behind the Decline in Video Rentals.(digital video disc)
August 23, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). A new report from Lyra Research entitled Flicks for Hire: A Video-Rental Survey finds that people who own more DVDs also rent both more...

DVDINSIDER: Gold Entertainment Surpasses Another Distributor Milestone.(Brief Article)
August 23, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Gold Entertainment Group, Inc. has signed more than 3,500 distributors since the company's launch just over three months ago. ...

DVDINSIDER: Genesis Microchip Wins Patent Infringement Cases Against MStar, MRT and Trumpion.(patent infringement)(Brief Article)
August 23, 2004... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2004 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that MStar Semiconductor, Inc., Media Reality Technologies, Inc. (MRT) and...