Articles Listing – 2005 (November-December)
NOVEMBER AOL, Warner launch DVD-quality VoD TV on broadband net Atmel launches most powerful DVD single chip Charlie's Angels – first Blu-ray DVD movie Revenue, European business up for Cinram's Q3 results Despite 'soft' DVD market, DTS' Q3 results up Hacker DVD Jon hired by Californian start-up DVD+RW Alliance makes pitch to Taiwan disc makers Free seminar on DVD workflow management Holographic disc moves step closer to commercialisation In-car DVD component sales to triple by 2011 106 million HDTV homes forecast by 2010 300GB holographic disc launched next year KDG Mediatech completes Anti-Piracy Compliance Programme Ritek world's largest disc manufacturer Macrovision employs new anti-piracy tack Disaster recovery, back up solutions for media companies Memorex updates corporate brand with new site MGM joins Blu-ray bandwagon Sony DADC' s piracy-busting n-DVD concept gains ground NME, Beijing E-World merge high-definition DVD formats Sturgess new operations director at The Pavement Pioneer suffers sluggish DVD recorder sales Anti-piracy campaign warns Christmas shoppers Pulstec drops DVD Media Testing drive Online DVD rental to challenge High Street renters, says report StorageQuest, DISC partner for Blu-ray transition TV programming is shot in the arm of DVD industry U-Tech ramps up HD-DVD, Blu-ray movie disc production Anti-piracy DVD watermark unveiled at Paris forum No HD DVD games for Xbox 360 ZOOtech helps put interactive DVDs on shelves DECEMBER Over 100 million DVDs now protected with ARccOS Blu-ray’s MPEG-2 support announcement baffles experts Blu-ray’s lead comes at a price ANALYSIS High Definition to break sound barrier DVD consumption in selected European countries ASBIS Enterprises to distribute Pioneer DVD drives to EMEA markets Bob Dobbin appointed president of DaTARIUS USA In-Stat: DVD sales near peak Hewlett-Packard joins HD-DVD camp US films' international earnings top domestic takings Film-to-video window compresses again in 2005, says Kagan New DVD label printing technology 'Father of DVD' Lieberfarb blasts Sony's Blu-ray strategy US and Europe DVD market performance compared Original Video brings DVD vending machines to UK Panasonic readies first 50GB DL Blu-ray discs US adult DVD industry– a $12.6bn business Screen Digest: The European market forecasts PlayStation Portable and UMD disc sales forecasts Taiwan ramps up hi-def FVD player production Broadcaster first to use holographic discs DVD-Extra powers new iDVD titles
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