The European DVD-ROM market will be five per cent - or 900,000 units - of the CD-ROM market by the end of the year, according to a report by Hitachi and market analyst IDC. By 1998, it will grow to 15 ...

Notebook storage is a conundrum, and not only because of the confusion of acronyms and abbreviations (see headline, above). Your hard-drive is capacious but slow compared to an SSD (solid-state drive) ...

Portable CD players are just so retro, that is, until you slap in some new tricks like an SD card for line-in recording or MP3 playback. Affectionately dubbed the "i.μ's" (Eye Muse), the HMR-1 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Library of Congress has been ...

A high-speed CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drive, developed by Hitachi (Tokyo, Japan), will be tested this month. The company claims the drive, which features adouble lens and laser pickup, can operate CD-ROM ...

Hitachi has added a bit of extra functionality to the portable CD player in the form of the HRM-1, offering recording to SD card, without the need to connect up to a PC. The HMR-1 is around the same ...