I haven't purchased an optical disc drive (ODD) for my PC since...actually, I don't even recall the last time I bought one. It's even been a minute since I owned a PC with a 5.25-inch drive bay to ...

November 21, 2007 Korean Electronics giant Samsung has introduced a new optical disc drive - the TruDirect SE-S204S - which allows users to “directly” create DVDs and burn digital content through a PC ...

About three years ago, I wrote a column about the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that involved optical disk drives. Think "DVD players," and "CD players," as well as various gaming platforms ...

Litigation over optical disk drives netted $205M in settlements Lawyers' fee was focus of objections in court (Reuters) - A California federal judge on Monday awarded, opens new tab $26.6 million in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Philips and Pioneer will pay $50.5 million and TEAC $5 million to settle class action price-fixing conspiracy claims by indirect purchasers of optical disk drives. U.S. District ...

TOKYO — Running toward a planned commercial launch in August, Fujitsu Ltd. began sample shipments Thursday of a new disk drive that will support the 2.3GB version of its rewritable magneto-optical ...

(I could have gone with Other Hardware for this, but I bought drives for audio use hence this forum.) If you purchased a new computer with an internal ODD, a stand-alone ODD designed for internal use ...

Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. said they plan to combine their separate optical disk device units into a single company in a bid to reduce pricing and product development ...

The agreement is expected to help the two companies challenge the current market leader, Hitachi-LG Data Storage Inc., a joint venture created three years ago by Hitachi Ltd. and LG Electronics Inc.

Brief / November 7, 2017 SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge on Tuesday signed off on a $55.5 million settlement of class action price-fixing conspiracy claims by indirect purchasers of optical disk ...

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Nintendo has filed a patent for a console that has no optical disk drive. The patent, spotted by NeoGAF user Rosti, shows a rough schematic of a console that, according to the patent filing's abstract ...