(1) A recordable or rewritable DVD drive that is connected to the computer. It may be an internal or external device. See DVD drives, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW. (2) A stand-alone DVD player for ...

The DVD far eclipses videotape for movies and shames the compact disc for music. In data storage, at 4.7 gigabytes it beats a rewriteable CD about sevenfold. There’s really no need anymore for CD-ROM ...

The DVD player has been around for more than a decade, but now it has finally grown up. A few weeks ago, some manufacturers began to ship new DVD hardware with the right combination of features: These ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. DVD recorders are old news, but they've been given a little shot in the ...

Hitachi said Thursday it plans to launch five digital versatile disc recorders, including the world's first model equipped with a 400-gigabyte hard disk drive, in late May, making a full-fledged entry ...

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company announced that’s its full line of DVD recorders and DVD/VHS combination recorders is now in complete compliance with both the letter and spirit of FCC ...

Auction sites like eBay and Amazon's marketplace are selling used DVD-recorders with hard drives for close to $2,000. Why is old technology fetching such high prices? Matthew Moskovciak Senior ...

Japan's Hitachi Ltd. on Wednesday unveiled the world's first hard disk drive/DVD recorder that can store one terabyte of data, or enough to record about 128 hours of high-definition digital ...

TOKYO--An expanding list of Japanese electronics makers are finalizing plans to start making DVD recorders, aiming to stake out territory in one of the industry's most promising growth markets, ...

Prices have plummeted on standalone DVD recorders since they hit the market last year, and you can find a variety of models now being sold online for less than $400. That's pretty pricey compared with ...

Many entrepreneurs watch news broadcasts or other programming related to their field that helps them make better decisions or employ better methods. As a manager or owner, though, it's often hard to ...