PC Vendors Hesitant Over Optical Drive Market
Published on December 18, 2007 to Business & LawInternational PC vendors, including Hewlett-Packard (HP), Sony and Taiwan-based Acer and Asustek Computer, have had Blu-ray Disc (BD) or HD DVD optical disc drives on their roadmaps to launch in... Read more
Intel Sells Optical Storage Assets, Connects Cables Business
Published on April 10, 2008 to Business & LawIntel has sold one more technology asset as well as one more business as part of its ongoing streamlining process. Read more
IBM Comes Closer to Optical Computers
Published on December 7, 2007 to Desktop ComputersIBM researchers hit a significant milestone on the path toward optical computers. New electro-optical modulators now enable 100x more bandwidth on 10x less power. Read more
Lite-On IT And Quanta Storage Plan To Hike Optical Drive Pricing In Q3
Published on May 22, 2008 to Business & LawLite-On IT and Quanta Storage, the largest Taiwan-based ODM/OEM makers of half-height and slim-type optical disc drives (ODDs), respectively, are planning to increase their ODM/OEM pricing by... Read more
IBM's Green File Sharing Optical Network
Published on March 3, 2008 to NetworkingIBM today unveiled a prototype of a new technology that it said could send eight terabits of data per second using the power of a 100-watt lightbulb. Read more
Finally, An Optical Lens Cleaner That Really Works!
Published on December 27, 2006 to Digital Still CamerasMost optical lens and filter cleaners have trouble getting rid of serious dirt and grime; even worse, they can remove the coatings on costly lenses or even scratch them. Read on to find out about a cleaner that cleans in a snap, and without harming your expensive gear. Read more
Kodak EasyShare V610: Stylish Design With 10X Optical Zoom
Published on September 5, 2006 to Digital Still CamerasThe Kodak EasyShare V 610 delivers on its promise of being the smallest 10X optical camera on the market. But unless you need the 10X optical zoom in a shirt-pocket sized camera, the list price of $449 is a hefty price to pay for a 6 Megapixel camera. Read more