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RFID system claims to prevent DVD theft

RFID system claims to prevent DVD theft

Locked discs will be unplayable until activated at the point of sale.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 12:26PM Security
DRM lobby scrambles to block HD DVD crack

DRM lobby scrambles to block HD DVD crack

Legal campaign only succeeds in further publicising the exploit.
Tom Sanders May 3 2007 1:58PM Software
Asda DVD player costs less than a film

Asda DVD player costs less than a film

Durabrand player goes on sale for £9.
Clement James Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Hardware
Lite-On claims DVD burner speed record

Lite-On claims DVD burner speed record

World's first 20x DVD burner offers 1.5Gbps transfer rate.
Clement James Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Hardware
NEC unveils latest high-def DVD chipsets

NEC unveils latest high-def DVD chipsets

Emma series of chips goes into production.
Clement James Jan 19 2007 9:39AM Hardware
Hybrids key to success of next-gen DVD

Hybrids key to success of next-gen DVD

LG and Warner hybrid player and disc are the way forward.
Clement James Jan 15 2007 3:08PM Hardware
Costs key in high-def DVD war

Costs key in high-def DVD war

Licensing costs from 'winning' format could hold back hybrid systems.
Test account Jan 10 2007 9:26AM Hardware
Warner and LG merge high-def DVD formats

Warner and LG merge high-def DVD formats

Warner Bros touts Total HD disc, while LG offers first dual-format player.
Matt Chapman Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Hardware
Matsushita to launch new Blu-ray DVD recorders

Matsushita to launch new Blu-ray DVD recorders

Matsushita on Wednesday said it would start selling two new Blu-ray DVD recorders in Japan on Nov. 15, heating up the format battle with HD DVD for next-generation optical disc technology.
Reuters Staff Sep 21 2006 9:48AM Hardware
DVD chips 'to kill illegal copying'

DVD chips 'to kill illegal copying'

Embedded radio transmitter chips to track movie, music and software discs.
Simon Burns Sep 18 2006 9:58AM Hardware
Police seize DVDs worth $19,000

Police seize DVDs worth $19,000

NSW Police have seized DVDs suspected as stolen or pirated, including copies of the latest Star Wars movie, Episode 3.
Vivienne Fisher May 23 2005 2:23PM Software
Man charged over games, DVD piracy setup

Man charged over games, DVD piracy setup

A 43-year-old man has been charged with DVD piracy following a police and industry investigator raid that unearthed a massive counterfeiting operation in a Coffs Harbour house in February.
Fleur Doidge Mar 31 2005 3:02PM Software
Police raid NSW pirating operation

Police raid NSW pirating operation

Police have raided a Coffs Harbour premises and uncovered a DVD pirating operation alleged to be worth $750,000.
Byron Connolly , Staff Writers Feb 9 2005 2:02PM Software
JVC develops BD/DVD disk for Blu-ray

JVC develops BD/DVD disk for Blu-ray

Hoping to ease the transition from DVD to Blu-ray Disc, JVC has developed a Blu-ray/ DVD Combo ROM Disk, containing two DVD layers and one BD layer.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2004 10:02AM Hardware
Zensonic claims DVD "breakthrough"

Zensonic claims DVD "breakthrough"

Australian outfit Zensonic Corporation has designed a DVD player with wireless networking features and the ability to connect directly to a hard drive.
Staff Writers Dec 15 2004 3:13PM Hardware
Double layer gives DVD extra bulk

Double layer gives DVD extra bulk

The 8.5GB single-sided double layer (DL) DVD+R/-R media on display at Computex could soon be coming to a retailer near you.
Staff Writers , DVD Editor Jun 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Terminator 2 DVD to ship with WMV 9

Terminator 2 DVD to ship with WMV 9

Paul Thurrott Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Software

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