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Most Japanese makers originally planned to begin volume production of 16x DVD+RW burners in the middle of next quarter, while BenQ, Lite-On IT and Accesstek planned to begin in July, according to the Taiwanese makers. However, the supply of LDs used for 16x reading/writing is not currently adequate, as average yield rates are still below 30%. In addition, the technical adjustments needed to match 16x DVD+RW burners with 16x DVD+R… Read More

A technology dubbed LightScribe enables drives to burn a silk screen-like, high-contrast label on the upper side of CD or DVD media bearing a special coating. After completing a data burn, users will be prompted to flip the disc over to burn a label onto the other side.   The first LightScribe drives and media are expected to hit the market about six months from now, from leading manufacturers such as Hitachi-LG, MicroVision,… Read More