DVD News articles from February 2005

DVD News archives from February 2005

DVDINSIDER: Image Entertainment Expands European Presence -- Opens London Programming Acquisition Office.
February 1, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Image Entertainment, Inc. announced the February 7, 2005, opening of a London programming acquisition office through its recently-formed...

DVDINSIDER: Macrovision Signs Interoperability Agreement with Microsoft for Entertainment Content Protection.
February 1, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Macrovision Corporation is working with Microsoft Corp. to provide support for interoperability between Microsoft Windows Media DRM and...

DVDINSIDER: Diamond Electronics Introduces Yahoo!-Branded YDP-530 Home DVD Player.
February 2, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). One Diamond Electronics announced the availability of the YDP-530 home DVD player as part of the new Diamond Electronics line of...

DVDINSIDER: Ulead First to Receive the DVD-Video Verification Logo for DVD Video Recording Format.(Ulead Systems Inc.)(Brief Article)
February 2, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). As initially announced in Taiwan, Ulead Systems, Inc., a leader in digital imaging, video, and DVD software, was the first software...

DVDINSIDER: SigmaTel and Matsunichi Forge Strategic Partnership.(Matsunichi Communication Holdings Ltd.)(Brief Article)
February 3, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). SigmaTel, Inc. and Matsunichi Communication Holdings Limited, have agreed to a strategic partnership resulting in the exclusive use of...

DVDINSIDER: Pioneer Expands Leading Line of Professional DVD Recorders.(digital versatile disc)(Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.)(Brief Article)
February 8, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced the availability of the PRV-9200 professional DVD recorder. Boasting a 160-gigabyte built-in...

DVDINSIDER: Sonopress Strengthens Position in Asia.(Sonopress and Zhejiang Huahong Opto & Electronics Group Co. Ltd. joint venture)(Brief Article)
February 8, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). The Gutersloh-based media services provider Sonopress has undertaken a joint venture with Zhejiang Huahong Opto & Electronics Group Co....

DVDINSIDER: Apogee and Zoran Partner on Audio Technology for Integration into DVD and Other.(Apogee Technology Inc. and Zoran Corp. licencing agreement)
February 8, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Apogee Technology, Inc. has licensed its DDX Controller output technology to Zoran Corporation for integration into their DVD and other...

DVDINSIDER: RipGuard DVD is World's First Rip Control Product to Feature THX Verified Status.(Macrovision Corp.)(Brief Article)
February 16, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Macrovision Corporation announced that RipGuard DVD, its digital rip-control solution for DVD Video, has been awarded THX Verified...

DVDINSIDER: Sonic Releases DVD Burning Plug-in for Photo Story 3 for Windows.(Sonic Solutions)
February 16, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Sonic Solutions is providing Photo Story 3 for Windows users with an effective, fast, and reliable burning solution. Sonic DVD for Photo...

DVDINSIDER: VMH Videomoviehouse.Com Inc. Announces Launch of DVD Rental Web Site.(Digital Versatile Disks)(Brief Article)
February 16, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Steve Gaspar, President & CEO of Videomoviehouse.com Inc. will commence Beta testing of it's DVD Rental site in Canada on February 21,...

DVDINSIDER: Samsung Introduces New 16X DVD Rewritable Drive with 5X Dual Speed Recording.(Samsung Electronics Company Ltd.)
February 17, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Samsung Electronics Ltd. builds on the tremendous success of its award-winning 16X DVD rewritable disc drive technology with the...

DVDINSIDER: SigmaTel Selected to Drive the Entempo Rubato 20GB Hard Drive Audio Jukebox.(Entempo LLC )
February 17, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). SigmaTel Inc was chosen by Entempo LLC to drive the new Rubato 20GB audio jukebox. Featuring ShoX technology, the Rubato uses the...

DVDINSIDER: Malata Selects Microtune's MT2050 Silicon Tuner and MT1110 Amplifier to Enable TV Reception in Portable DVD Players.(Brief Article)
February 24, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Microtune, Inc. announced that Malata Group Ltd. has selected the MicroTuner MT2050 silicon tuner and the MT1110 Broadband Amplifier as...

DVDINSIDER: Modulus Video Extends Global Reach with New Japan Office.(Brief Article)
February 24, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Modulus Video has opened a new office in Tokyo, Japan to support growing demand from satellite, telecommunications and cable service...

DVDINSIDER: 1394 Trade Association Launches Study Group to Review Benefits of MPEG-4 Over IEEE 1394.(Brief Article)
February 28, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). The 1394 Trade Association announced that a new study group has been formed to investigate the need and demand for a new specification...

DVDINSIDER: VideoMovieHouse.com to Begin On-line DVD Rentals in April.
February 28, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Steve Gaspar, President & CEO of VMH Videomoviehouse.com Inc is pleased to announce that beta testing of its new on-line DVD rental site...

DVDINSIDER: Iomega Enhances Iomega Super DVD Drives with Sonic MyDVD v6.
February 28, 2005... DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2005 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). Sonic Solutions and Iomega Corporation announced that Sonic's MyDVD v6 software will begin shipping immediately with the newly...