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2006-08-31T12:38:00.000-05:00

BurnWorld.net - DVD Burner and Blank Media Compatibility Chart |: "VSO Software has compiled a report on the overall quality and successful burn rates for the top used DVD Burners and blank dvd media. Which DVD Burner is the most reliable? Which format (DVD-R, DVD+R, etc..) has the best successful burn rate? The guide explains it all."

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2006-08-31T12:36:00.000-05:00

BurnWorld.net - Subscribe to BurnWorld.net |: "Subscribe to our Newsletter and receive a Free report on the differences between Blu Ray and HD-DVD. We respect your privacy and your info will never be sold, it is only used for this newsletter."

DVD Insider #35 -- Games, Movies, Discs

2006-05-05T16:19:00.000-05:00

The Game, The VideoDeath of the DiscContent KingsThere has to be some illegal copying in the video game industry - it's pervasive throughout the software industry and costs firms billions each year - but they still pump out and push stand-alone and community games. They are already into high def and broadband/wireless connectivity. DVD BurningWe're equally certain they go after pirates here and

DVD Insider #34 - Big, Bad Chips; Home, Personal Entertainment and Phone Everything

2006-05-05T16:18:00.000-05:00

Bigger, Badder Chips The Wireless Life Combine the efforts of TI, Broadcom, Intel, AMD, SanDisk, Lexar, VIA and a few loose change others all bent on meeting Gordon Moore's 40 year old law (March is the unofficial anniversary date) and what do we have? More chip power and speed than we can handle. But boy are we trying! Chips aren't just for computers any more. They are in everything…

DVD Insider #32 - Kids, Technology; Games We Play

2006-05-05T16:17:00.001-05:00

Kids The Multitaskers The computers, the phones…it is all about kids. Ordinary people can't (don't) use 20% of their computing power. Regular folks don't run around taking pictures with their camphones and IM only occasionally. They couldn't program the VCR so what makes engineers believe they can program a PVR? It's the kids that have the gadgets (Figure 1) and they use them…all! Their

DVD Insider #31 - Products for Show & Go

2006-05-05T16:17:00.000-05:00

CeBIT in Hanover is head and shoulders the world's largest tech toys show for business and consumer alike. They may have flopped in the U.S. but at home they are supreme even though it is nearly impossible to get a place to stay and downright impossible to see the entire show. This year set new records with 6,270 exhibitors and "only" 480,000 visitors who must negotiate the 308,881

DVD Video Producing Ebook

2006-05-02T20:29:00.000-05:00

We have just published a new ebook on DVD Video Producing for newbies. You can download a free copy here: http://www.burnworld.com/books/DVD_Video.pdf Enjoy.

DVD Copying Tech Guide

2005-10-13T11:14:00.000-05:00

We have put together a Tech Guide that covers all aspects of DVD Copying legally. View it here: http://www.burnworld.com/TechGuides/dvd-copy-tech-guide.htm

Blu-ray support hinges on disc copy, says Intel

2005-10-04T14:02:00.000-05:00

Intel’s decision to join the HD-DVD Promotion Group and come out in favor of the format, which it did together with Microsoft Corp., was a departure from the company’s usual stance of technology neutrality.The decision was born out of a belief that the interests of consumers are being ignored as the world’s largest consumer electronics, computer and content companies prepared to bring two

Next-Generation DVD War Heats Up in Tokyo

2005-10-04T14:00:00.000-05:00

The war over the next-generation DVD standard is playing out full force at a sprawling electronics exhibition opening near Tokyo Tuesday with Japanese electronics companies on both sides expressing confidence for victory. The CEATEC 2005 exhibition in Chiba, Japan, is opening as the battle escalated a notch after Paramount Pictures, which had previously supported the HD DVD backed by

BurnWorld.com - DVD Copying Scams - What DVD Copy aps not to buy!

2005-09-30T13:13:00.000-05:00

BurnWorld.com - DVD Copying Scams - What DVD Copy aps not to buy!: "Current DVD Copying Scams Most DVD Copying aps on the market today are fly by night operations trying to make a quick buck on a growing trend. It is very easy for someone to hire some offshore developers to 'whip up' an application or an E-Book of instructions that can backup DVD's. Most of the time this is a one time job, so

BurnWorld - DVD Insider #43 -Next Gen - The Public Be Damned!

2005-09-30T13:12:00.000-05:00

BurnWorld - DVD Insider #43 -Next Gen - The Public Be Damned!: "DVD Insider #43 - Next Gen - The Public Be Damned! Next Generation or 'Hi, I'm From the IRS & Here to Help You.' Suddenly we can't wait for blue laser technology to arrive so we can get beyond the war of words to real products! Imagine - 5x the storage capacity, sharp, brilliant movies and a real choice - BD or HD DVD. Well yes the

Toshiba Quits DVD Talks With Sony

2005-08-23T14:26:00.001-05:00

Japanese electronic maker Toshiba has given up on negotiations with a rival camp led by Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE - news). to agree on a unified format for next-generation DVDs, a media report said late Tuesday. Toshiba Corp. leads a group of companies that support the HD DVD format and has been in talks with a Sony-led bloc, which backs the Blu-ray format."It is regrettable but unavoidable that

Roxio Launches Toast 7

2005-08-23T14:26:00.000-05:00

Roxio today announced Toast 7, the most significant upgrade ever to its Mac CD & DVD burning suite. Download here...Toast 7 will be publicly available direct from Roxio starting August 31 and in stores in early September. Headlining the latest version is a number of features that make previously impossible tasks a reality for Mac users. These features include multi-image High Definition

Burning Bits.com - DVD Burning, CD Burning Software Reviews, DVD News, Burner Hardware

2005-04-28T10:34:00.000-05:00

Burning Bits.com - DVD Burning, CD Burning Software Reviews, DVD News, Burner Hardware: "What can you do to avoid computer slow down? Part One In this first part I will give you an overview of what to look out for... "

Pioneer DVR-A09 16x DVD±RW Writer Dual Format & 6x DL DVD Burner

2005-04-25T13:52:00.000-05:00

Selecting the ideal DVD writer is easier than you think. You demand the fastest speed. You require the highest level of compatibility. And you expect a competitive price. Look no further than Pioneers DVR-A09XL which provides all three. Along with an array of advanced features that improves writing performance, the drive writes at 16x speed on both DVD-R and +R discs and even writes 8.5GB DVD+R

Free DVD Burners

2005-03-28T16:28:00.000-06:00

A new site recently launched that gives you free DVD Burners for completing offers. Check out http://www.burningfree.com for more details on free DVD burners.

DVD Insider #32

2005-03-28T11:46:00.000-06:00

Kids The MultitaskersThe computers, the phones…it is all about kids. Ordinary people can't (don't)use 20% of their computing power. Regular folks don't run around taking pictureswith their camphones and IM only occasionally. They couldn't program the VCRso what makes engineers believe they can program a PVR?It's the kids that have the gadgets (Figure 1) and they use them…all! Theirentire room is

DVD Burning Talk: March 2005

2005-03-28T11:11:00.000-06:00

DVD Burning Talk: March 2005

A short intro to Blu-Ray Disc Technology

2005-03-01T10:46:00.000-06:00

Blu-ray Disc Key CharacteristicsLarge recording capacity, High-speed data transfer and Easy to use. dLarge recording capacity up to 27GB:By adopting a 405nm blue-violet semiconductor laser, with a 0.85NA field lens and a 0.1mm optical transmittance protection disc layer structure, it can record up to 27GB video data on a single sided 12cm phase change disc. It can record over 2 hours of digital

To Dual Layer or Not To Dual Layer

2005-03-01T10:31:00.000-06:00

Dual Layer DVD Burning. Is it worth inventing in this new technology? Well for starters Dual Layer DVD media is around $12-$15 a piece. So for those of you that want to copy dvd movies this is not a worthwhile technology, since you can usually buy a new movie for that price. Now for those corporate type that want 8.5gb discs to be able to backup your office pc then this might work for you.