Integration of 1-Terabyte Hard Disk with HD DVD Recordable Drive Opens way to Recording and Archiving of High-Definition Video; To be Available in Japanese Market in July TOKYO – Toshiba Corporation ...

Toshiba will launch the first HD DVD recorder next month in Japan, it said Thursday. Toshiba’s announcement of an HD DVD recorder comes as the first player for the rival Blu-ray Disc format is ...

Looking back at the past 20 -- year history of videodisk recording technologies for the moving image would be incomplete without first taking a glimpse at the development of the magnetic disk drive -- ...

PASADENA, CALIF.- Sony will use Gemstar-TV Guide’s G-GUIDE interactive program guide (IPG) technology in its Blu-ray HDTV video disc recorder/receiver that will hit store shelves in Japan on April 10.

TOKYO — Sony Corp. announced at its dealer convention here Wednesday (Sept. 13) that it would introduce a Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorder in Japan by the year's end, bringing hope to proponents of the ...

Osaka, Japan — Panasonic, the leading brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is known, unveiled the world’s first Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders that can play back BD-Video discs. The ...

Still not worked out how to programme your VCR? With the high-tech alternatives around, maybe it's time to forget it: in the past couple of months, Philips and Panasonic have launched the first DVD ...

Sharp has introduced a new Blu-ray disc player that is the first such device capable of recording high-definition content directly from television. The new BD-HP1, a standalone device set to go on ...

The highly integrated, 0.12-micron Nexperia PNX7200 handles high-quality MPEG-2 encoding, decoding, and transcoding on a single chip for optical- and hard disk-based digital recording products. It ...

Toshiba Corp. said it plans to cut production costs of its digital-video-disc recorders sold in overseas markets in response to falling prices. Toshiba said the price of standard DVD recorders in ...