The giants of the computer industry and consumer electronics are battling for control of the home entertainment universe. In the process, they are resorting to a common strategy -- persuading couch ...

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., known for its Panasonic brand products, today unveiled five new models of DIGA DVD recorders. The recorders have 160 to 400 GB hard disk drives, providing ...

Earlier this year, I helped my cousin Greg take the raw video footage of his daughter's first-year adventures and turn it into a 20-minute DVD movie -- complete with fading transitions and a ...

Hollywood’s movie piracy problem is about to get worse. The Motion Picture Assn. of America estimates that the film biz looses $3.5 billion a year due to piracy. The MPAA estimates that ...

Hoping to spur demand by reducing consumers’ confusion about DVD recording, a growing number of consumer-electronics companies are shifting to DVD recorders that can handle both of the leading formats ...

For those of us still without a computer with a DVD burner, or those of us who just want to plug in our camcorder and record DVDs directly, Sony has the answer for you. Say hello to the VRD-MC3 and ...

Panasonic upcoming, second-generation DVD video recorder, the DMR-E20, will let users digitally record MPEG2 video on DVD-RAM or DVD-R discs. DVD-R discs can be played back in most DVD players and in ...

With thousands of DVD recorders and DVD recordable computer drives set to be given as gifts this holiday season, one of the most confusing things has to be the multiple formats under which these ...

There must have been a meeting over at Panasonic recently at which one enterprising creative type said, "DVD recorders -- they're a bit dull, aren't they? Let's just make a range that boasts every ...

Recordable DVDs capable of storing music, video and data files are inexpensive and available in a variety of formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. When you're recording DVDs for ...