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    Philips Electronics has developed a reference design for DVD-rewritable drives in PCs in a push to promote the DVD+RW format.

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    One of the two DVD industry groups jockeying over competing standards is trying to give added speed to its spin with a new specification that will cut recording times on DVD+R discs.

  • Philips predicts VCR demise

    Global electronics company Philips is predicting the demise of the humble VCR within three years - coincidently announcing plans to launch its first DVD-Video Recorder.

  • Group doubles DVD+R capacity

    The group behind the DVD+R/+RW specification said dual-layer recordable discs will hit the market next year, allowing storage of up to 16 hours of recorded video.

  • The DVD wars have begun!

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    Personal computing, the Internet, and home entertainment are on a collision course. This could wind up being that wonderful 'synergy' they talk about in those pop-business books, or it could be a train wreck. The events of the PC Expo in New York this week may give us a clue as to which will occur.

  • Philips DVDR890: The future of home recording

    Philip's latest DVD recorder is ugly as sin, and can't be described as cheap. We love it nonetheless. Find out why by reading our Australian review.

  • DVD-R to debut in Australian lounge rooms

    Philips has announced plans to launch Australia's first stand alone DVD-RW Video Recorder, the DVR1000, in October this year. The Netherlands-based electronics manufacturer, which expects DVR to replace VCR technology within 3 years, began the first of a series of demonstrations of the DVR1000 in Brisbane today.

  • Philips unveils its first DVD-RW product

    Philips Electronics Singapore announced last Friday the availability of its first DVD player/recorder that uses DVD+RW discs for Asia and Australia. The DVDR 1000 can record and play TV programs and home movies.

  • Sony unveils multi-format DVD recorder

    Japan-based electronics giant Sony will soon introduce what it claims to be the word's first dual-format home DVD recorder.

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