http://www.cdrinfo.com/ Keep current with all the new technical news and information published on the CdrInfo.com Web Site. en-us 60 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:03:06 GMT Seagate today announced first-to-market volume shipments of a mainstream desktop hard drive with the industry’s highest areal density - 500GB Per Disk. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24616 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:02:41 GMT SanDisk today unveiled its next-generation of flash memory-based solid-state drives (SSD) to support the evolving needs of designers, manufacturers and users in the netbook market - SanDisk pSSD. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24615 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:02:18 GMT Toshiba Storage Device Division (SDD) today introduced a half-terabyte model to its personal storage line. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24614 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:01:14 GMT NEC announced today the development of automatic software for mobile phones that accurately provides interpretation of words and phrases commonly associated with travel. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24613 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:00:41 GMT Microsoft sold 28 million units worldwide of its Xbox 360 video game console through the end of 2008, expanding the Xbox's lead over rival Sony's PlayStation 3 console in worldwide unit sales, the company said on Monday. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24612 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:00:00 GMT AMD today announced the availability of the AMD platform for ultrathin notebooks, enabling thin and light OEM designs at an affordable price. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24611 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:58:56 GMT Samsung and Yahoo today announced a new Internet-based service to Samsung televisions available in the spring of 2009. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24610 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:57:58 GMT Apple is cutting the price of some songs in its iTunes online music store to 69 cents and plans to begin selling all tracks without copy protection. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24609 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:48:20 GMT Lexar Media today announced the immediate availability of Ballistix DDR3-1333 (PC3-10600) and DDR3-1600 (PC3-12800) three channel DDR3 memory kits. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24608 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:47:56 GMT G-Technology, a Fabrik company and manufacturer of storage solutions for the Apple Mac community, today announced a new family of external drives based on 2.5" solid state drive (SSD) technology ? the G-DRIVE mini SSD (120GB and 250GB) and the RAID 0/1 G-RAID mini SSD (250GB and 500GB). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24607 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:11:08 GMT Roxio today announced the immediate availability of Toast 10 Titanium, the latest version of the company's burning and digital media software for the Mac. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24606 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:45:47 GMT Symwave, Inc., a semiconductor supplier of analog/mixed-signal connectivity solutions for the PC, consumer and mobile devices, today announced collaboration with Seagate to demonstrate Symwave’s USB 3.0 storage controller device designed to comply with the SuperSpeed (USB 3.0) specification revision 1.0. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24605 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:58:47 GMT Toshiba today announced its full-scale entry into the solar photovoltaic systems business. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24604 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:58:20 GMT Adobe Systems Incorporated and Intel today announced plans to collaborate on the development to port and optimize Adobe Flash technology for the Intel Media Processor CE 3100. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24603 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:57:57 GMT Verbatim Americas, LLC announced today two new Quad Interface Desktop Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) with capacities of 500GB and 1TB. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24602 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:43:34 GMT Dolby Laboratories is proposing a 3-D video technology for the Blu-ray movies, joining the corresponding proposals of Philips and Panasonic in one of the most buzzed-about areas in video. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24601 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:16:36 GMT Moser Baer India (MBI) along with its subsidiary OM&T, the former R&D subsidiary of Philips, has achieved product verification from BDA (Blu Ray Disc Association) for its latest Blu-ray (BDR) 1x-6x media. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24600 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:14:03 GMT South Korea's Samsung Electronics added its name to the list of LCD makers that will showcase ultra-thin TVs at the CES show in Las Vegas this week. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24599 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:11:13 GMT Optical disc replication company CD Digital Card introducedthe "Global Garde technology," which is a copy protection program exclusive to CD Digital Card. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24598 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:10:51 GMT HP launched a home server designed for use with both Windows and Mac computers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24597 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:09:44 GMT US online retail spending fell three percent over the holiday season compared with the same period last year, the first decline after eight years of growth, digital research firm comScore reported. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24596 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:06:19 GMT The ASUS Xonar HDAV1.3 Series moves to the forefront as the first solution to offer Dolby TrueHD audio bitstream on the PC platform. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24595 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:03:53 GMT Many of Microsoft's Zune media players that froze up on the last day of 2008 because of a glitch involving their internal clock were functioning properly Thursday as the new year was ushered in, according to the company. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24594 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:02:15 GMT LG Electronics has expanded the network entertainment options for its Network Blu-ray Disc players through new alliances with CinemaNow and YouTube. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24593 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:00:22 GMT DFI, a well known motherboard manufacturer, announced today the launch of the world's first micro ATX motherboard based at the Intel X58 chipset... http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24592 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:57:48 GMT As the Blu-Ray Disc Association posted today, both test labs from AudioDev and Lite-ON have become official test centers for Blu-Ray format. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24591 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:55:31 GMT Philips latest lighting innovations help newly-enlarged Times Square Ball save up to 20 percent more energy than 2007 http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24590 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:53:48 GMT in an event held today in Nanjing Nokia unveiled the Nokia 6208c, a new pen input device which caters for a number of different customers, specifically those in China. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24589 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:52:21 GMT According to DigiTimes, VIA is about to launch new Nano CPU in 2009 and dual-core Nano processors that will direct compete Intel's Atom series... http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24588 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:46:39 GMT MSI announced U115 Hybrid, the very first notebook computer in the world that is capable of operating both SSD and HDD hard drives simultaneously, combining all the features of SSD and HDD in the U115 Hybrid for your enjoyment. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24587 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:41:35 GMT In reaction to the news that security researchers have come up with a way to spoof the digital certificates that secure many Web sites, Microsoft downplayed the threat to users. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24586 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:39:46 GMT A court in southern China convicted 11 people on Wednesday of violating national copyright laws and participating in a sophisticated counterfeiting ring that for years manufactured and distributed pirated Microsoft software throughout the world. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24585 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:39:16 GMT Dell Inc's president and chief marketing officer are leaving the company as part of a reorganization at the No. 2 PC maker, which is facing weak demand during the economic downturn. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24584 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:15:59 GMT Wal-Mart Stores said it will start selling Apple's iPhone, but the popular cell phones that can surf the Web will not be priced as low as some anticipated. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24583 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:15:07 GMT LG Display has developed the world?s first "Trumotion 480Hz" LCD TV panel, which has an impressive 480 refresh rate per second and a 4ms motion picture response time. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24582 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:13:27 GMT Toshiba and SGI Japan, Ltd. have developed full HD file-based TV program broadcasting systems and core broadcasting systems, including master control equipment. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24581 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:12:13 GMT Slysoft, the developer of the AnyDVD HD software, claims that it has once again effectively defeated BD+ once again ; the cat and mouse game of DRM has entered the next round. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24580 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:59:02 GMT CDRinfo.com wishes you all the best for the Xmas and New Year holidays. From our side, we will continue our hard work, producing quality reviews and bringing the latest news/software updates to your monitors :-) http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24579 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:52:04 GMT Sanyo Electric Co Ltd released the "full HD network camera VCC-HDN1(S)," a surveillance camera that uses the technology of the company's "Xacti" camcorder. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24578 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:50:56 GMT Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) releases the A790GXM-AD3 Black Series motherboard disclosing the extraordinary gaming performance of AMD?s latest Dragon platform. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24577 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:48:06 GMT DigiTimes reports that Intel has rejected Nvidia's Ion platform for Atom processors that could lead to netbooks with full HD 1080p decoding abilities... http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24576 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:40:18 GMT LG Display Co Ltd has developed a 14.1-inch LCD panel for notebook PCs illuminated by sunlight instead of the backlight unit when used outdoors. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24575 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:39:16 GMT According to AP, Vietnam has tightened curbs on bloggers to ban views seen as opposing the state or undermining national security, according to a new edict which asks online service providers to provide data on users. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24574 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:20:52 GMT The music industry must move away from the retail CD as its primary revenue generator before Christmas 2009, according to Gartner. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24572 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:06:40 GMT Polaroid and its US subsidiaries announced the company has filed voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in order to facilitate the Company’s ongoing financial restructuring process. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24571 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:49:15 GMT Qimonda AG announced today that it has arranged a Euro 325 millionfinancing package for the ramp up of its innovative Buried Wordline technology. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24570 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:48:50 GMT A new industry association of broadcasters, receiver manufacturers and Internet music streaming providers launching at CES Las Vegas in January 2009. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24569 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:47:58 GMT Mail on Ovi, the free email account from Nokia, is now 'live' and can be set up directly on Nokia phones without requiring a PC to get started. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24568 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:13:47 GMT The US recording association said Friday that it will stop suing people who download music illegally and focus instead on getting Internet Service Providers to take action. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24567 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:11:47 GMT IBM Researchers today announced that they demonstrated the operation of graphene field-effect transistors at GHz frequencies, and achieved the highest frequencies reported so far using this non-silicon electronic material. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24566 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:10:22 GMT Taiwanese NU Inc., a spin off company of Quanta Storage Inc introduced the EBC100, an external Blu-ray combo drive. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24565 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:09:29 GMT Advanced Media, Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of the RIDATA brand introduces its 6X single layer Blu-ray discs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24564 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:42:28 GMT We are testing one of the fastest DVD burners available today, the Samsung SH-S223F, which is capable of buring your 4,7GB DVDs in less than 4:30 minutes at 22x while it is also the first drive to offer 16X recording for DVD+R DL (8.5GB) media. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24563 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:32:51 GMT AMD has issued a hotfix for the Catalyst ver.8.12 set of drivers that resulted in a black screen preventing Windows Vista from loading. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24561 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:19:32 GMT Japanese entertainment software developer Pony/Canon will release the first movie title on a hybrid Blu-ray/DVD disc in Japan in February, in an effort to accelerate the transition from the DVD to the Blu-ray format. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24560 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:57:36 GMT Scientists at the University of Granada in Spain have proposed an easy and inexpensive way to distinguish between replicated and duplicated compact discs based on Fraunhofer diffraction. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24559 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:35:12 GMT EA Mobile today announced the availability of SimCity for the iPhone and iPod touch. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24558 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:34:37 GMT Users with notebooks equipped with NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) now have the added flexibility of downloading upgradeable graphics drivers directly from NVIDIA.com so they can immediately take advantage of new features and performance optimizations. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24557 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:33:44 GMT With the ongoing economic turmoil unlikely to improve in 2009, DisplaySearch has dramatically revised its TV market forecast for 2009, especially for the fastest-growing LCD TV category. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24556 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:32:54 GMT Joost announced its plans to discontinue its desktop P2P software application, moving to an in-browser solution. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24555 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:32:08 GMT The Board of Directors at LG Electronics announced today strategic changes to the company’s structure, effective January 1, 2009. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24554 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:57:51 GMT OCZ today introduced the Blade Series Triple Channel Memory kit, the latest maximum-performance RAM designed specifically for the Intel Core i7 processor / Intel X58 Express Chipset. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24553 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:09:26 GMT Nvidia finally announced the highly anticipated dual-GPU GeForce GTX 295 graphics card, which will debut at CES and will be available in beginning of January for$499. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24552 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 04:13:26 GMT Panasonic and Sanyo Electric, upon the resolutions of the meetings of their respective Boards of Directors held on December 19, 2008, today finally announce that they have entered into the Capital and Business Alliance Agreement. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24551 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:28:23 GMT Just one day after Nvidia announced its 9400M graphics solution for netbooks, VIA today announced a new 3-chip silicon platform that promises to bring HD performance to ultra compact systems. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24550 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:15:13 GMT Sony is bringing music and movie titles to consumers in a portable electronic format. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24549 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:53:52 GMT Panasonic launched a new online social networking community -- www.LivinginHD.com – inspired by the company’s Living In High Definition Family program. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24548 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:52:17 GMT AOL launched an updated beta version of AOL Web Mail, http://beta.webmail.aol.com, offering users one-click access to Gmail and Yahoo! Mail accounts, customization capabilities and over-the-air mobile sync of AOL Calendar and Address Book. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24547 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:49:02 GMT Toshiba has developed a cost-effective 32nm CMOS platform technology that offers higher density and improved performance while halving the cost per function from 45nm technology. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24546 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:20:34 GMT Philips reached consensus with each of CMC Magnetics Corporation and Ritek Corporation on long term patent licensing agreements for CD and DVD recordable and rewritable discs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24545 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:15:53 GMT Toshiba today announced the expansion of their line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the industry's first 2.5-inch 512GB SSD and a broad family of fast read/write SSDs based on 43 nanometer Multi-Level Cell NAND. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24544 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:15:55 GMT Nvidia announced today a new platform for netbooks called "Ion", which includes its 9400M graphics chip and together with the Intel Atom CPUS, it promises to bring HD graphics to netbooks. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24542 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:41:25 GMT Microsoft is taking the unusual step of issuing an emergency fix for a security hole in its Internet Explorer software that has exposed millions of users to having their computers taken over by hackers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24541 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:38:05 GMT Just in time for Christmas, Verbatim will present a recordable BD-R 2x Dual Layer with 50GB of storage capacity with 2x burning rate. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24540 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:37:07 GMT Yahoo will cut to three months the time it stores personal data gathered from Web surfing, making its retention policy the shortest among peers, the company said on Wednesday. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24539 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:36:04 GMT Micron Technology today announced it has worked with Sun Microsystems to develop a new single-level cell (SLC) enterprise NAND technology that extends the lifespan of flash-based storage for enterprise applications. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24538 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:07:22 GMT Roxio introduced a new online service that enables consumers to create and share multimedia slideshows on professionally produced DVDs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24537 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:56:15 GMT OCZ Technology today unveiled the Flex EX memory series, featuring fast speeds demanded by enthusiasts in an updated compact form factor to maximize memory configurations on the motherboard. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24536 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:40:27 GMT The once almost unstoppable growth in mobile-device shipments and revenues is coming to a screeching halt as wireless subscribers around the globe extend the life cycles of their existing devices in response to difficult economic conditions. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24535 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 05:18:03 GMT Toshiba, IBM, and AMD today announced that they have together developed a Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cell that has an area of only 0.128 square micrometers (μm2), the world's smallest functional SRAM cell that makes use of fin-shaped Field Effect Transistors (FinFETs). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24534 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 05:02:11 GMT Apple said Tuesday that Chief Executive Steve Jobs won't be delivering the highly anticipated presentation that usually marks the highlight of the annual Macworld computer trade show in January. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24533 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:14:57 GMT Asus today made available the first Skype Certified videophone dedicated to unlimited video calling over the Internet ? the AiGuru SV1, part of the Eee Videophone product family. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24532 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:43:52 GMT Nokia today announced that sales of the Nokia N85 and Nokia N79 have started in the United States. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24531 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:32:40 GMT Yahoo introduced enhancements to Yahoo Mail, providing consumers with a "smarter inbox" experience that will begin rolling out to users on a limited basis over the coming months. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24530 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:31:27 GMT Users of all current versions of Microsoft 's Internet Explorer browser might be vulnerable to having their computers hijacked because of a serious security hole in the software that had yet to be fixed Monday. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24529 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:30:28 GMT U.S. flash memory card maker SanDisk said it will temporarily cut the Flash wafer production in its joint-venture manufacturing facilities in Yokkaichi, Japan to deal with projected 2009 demand. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24528 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:27:39 GMT AMD today announced that XFX, a world leader in graphics cards, motherboards and computer accessories, is now an official AMD technology partner, joining the elite group of AMD add-in-board (AIB) partners. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24527 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:14:16 GMT OCZ Technology today announced the launch of its new Gold Series Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) flash memory cards for professional phographers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24526 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:13:32 GMT RITEK will showcase a multitude of new products at CES. The latest offerings include Blu-ray disc products, a range of memory cards, flash drives and SSD products utilizing flash memory. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24525 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:10:07 GMT It seems that movie studios have managed to make the Blu-ray DRM technology more the efficient with the latest Blu-ray movies to resist to Slysoft's AnyDVD HD software. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24524 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:01:00 GMT Sony has developed a new secure and efficient cryptographic hash algorithm in cooperation with Tetsu Iwata, Associate Professor, Nagoya University, which has been considered as a candidate hash function for the future digital signatures and other security measures used in consumer electronics products. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24523 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:12:15 GMT Samsung today announced a new series of media processors designed specifically for the digital photo frame (DPF) market. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24522 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:09:19 GMT The Copyright Board of Canada has issued a decision private copying levies for the years 2008 and 2009. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24521 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:46:03 GMT Although consumer electronics vendors continue to line up behind the two proposed standards for wireless high definition television connectivity, and some are "putting their money where their mouths are," most retailers shelves have yet to see any products. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24520 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:12:27 GMT Asus added two new HDMI-equipped LCD monitors to its lineup. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24519 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:09:42 GMT For only the fifth time in the last 25 years, the semiconductor industry will post a decline in revenue, with worldwide semiconductor revenue totaling $261.9 billion in 2008, a 4.4 percent decline from 2007, according to preliminary results by Gartner. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24516 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:40:46 GMT NEC Electronics today introduced the EMMATM2TS system-on-chip (SoC) for tuners that enable digital terrestrial broadcasts to be viewed on current analog televisions. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24515 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:39:19 GMT The ability to transfer digital copy from purchased Blu-ray and DVD disc to portable devices has potential to extend life of physical discs and increase time consumers spend with home entertainment, a survey says. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24514 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:37:42 GMT Oppo released more information on its much-anticipated BDP-83 Blu-ray Disc player. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24513 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:43:20 GMT Google is shifting its Web browser out of test mode just 100 days after its debut and 14 updates to the product already released. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=24512