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Denon's DVD-A1UD: world's first universal (SACD / DVD-A) Blu-ray player

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2008-12-03 14:24:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
Okay, so Denon wares aren't exactly "cheap," but you can't knock it for trying to innovate. Despite that fact that about eight people on this Earth still care about their beloved SACD / DVD-Audio collections, Denon has developed a Blu-ray player specifically for them. The DVD-A1UD is hailed as the world's first universal BD deck, and it features...
 
 
 
 
 
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DVD Book Type Setting - Troubleshooting DVD Burning Problems

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2008-04-29 17:09:17 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
Codeguys.rpc1.org is a popular website run by C0deKing and Kanalratte that offers crossflashing and overclocking of your DVDRW drives using "hacked" firmware for your DVD burner. Often the hacked firmware enables missing features such as overclocking the speed of the DVD burn and more importantly, setting the 'book type' permanently to...
 
 
 
 
 
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USB Portable DVD Multi Drive

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2008-02-05 16:02:41 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
As notebooks get smaller and smaller these days, manufacturers tend to omit the optical disc drive, leaving users with no choice but to pick up an external optical drive instead. Brando has just made available its USB Portable DVD Multi Drive that will probably do whatever job you throw at it quietly and without fuss, although I dont think the...
 
 
 
 
 
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USB Portable DVD Multi Drive

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2008-02-05 15:02:09 by admin in GadgetBB News Blog
As notebooks get smaller and smaller these days, manufacturers tend to omit the optical disc drive, leaving users with no choice but to pick up an external optical drive instead. Brando has just made available its USB Portable DVD Multi Drive that will probably do whatever job you throw at it quietly and without fuss, although I dont think the...
 
 
 
 
 
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USB Portable DVD Multi Drive

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2008-02-05 08:16:02 by Editor in Ubergizmo
As notebooks get smaller and smaller these days, manufacturers tend to omit the optical disc drive, leaving users with no choice but to pick up an external optical drive instead. Brando has just made available its USB Portable DVD Multi Drive that will probably do whatever job you throw at it quietly and without fuss, although I don't think the...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Truth About the Format War and HD DVD's Demise [The End Of The Format War]

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2008-01-21 10:00:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
Most people have already declared Blu-ray to be the format war's victor even us, begrudgingly and our recent talks with Toshiba and Universal seem to suggest that the HD DVD camp might be ready to pull up stakes. Back at CES, so many moons ago, Microsoft said HD DVD was over when Toshiba said it was. Ken Graffeo, Universal's Executive VP and...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Consumer's Cheat Sheet to HD DVD's Death and Blu-ray's Victory [Format War Over]

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2008-02-19 14:09:45 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
HD DVD is dead . Officially. That may mean a whole bunch for the early-adopter tech geek crowd that's been wading in the kiddie pool of technological bickering and backhandedness for years, but what does it mean for the average consumer with only a cursory interest in high-def DVDs? Here's our cheat sheet Q&A for you to whip out if you ever have...
 
 
 
 
 
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Best Buy Pledges $50 For Each HD DVD Buyer; Trade-Ins, Too [Format War]

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2008-03-19 08:43:24 by Wilson Rothman in Gizmodo
Apparently, the cost of Best Buy declaring Blu-ray the winner is $10 millionat least, that's how much it plans to give away when it issues a $50 gift card to everyone who bought an HD DVD player or HD DVD Xbox drive before February 23. (So, BB sold at least 200,000 HD DVD players in 2006 and 2007?) And it's not even something you have to fight...
 
 
 
 
 
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HD DVD RIP, Long Live Blue-ray!

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2008-02-21 09:54:05 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
The HD DVD vs. Blue-Ray high-definition DVD format war is over. In case you missed it, Toshiba made a statement saying, "it will no longer develop, manufacture and market HD DVD players and recorders." As a result, Amazon and other online retailers have been having a fire sale trying to offload the Toshiba HD DVD players. You can pick one up for...