My strategy for disposing of obsolete backup media could use some help. I have about 3GB of data in my home office that gets backed up weekly, including about 200 MB of sensitive data that I would ...

Wholesale prices for CD-recordable discs will spike this summer, a new report asserts, though the effects should be short-lived. The wholesale price of CD-R discs is expected to as much as triple this ...

Sony is aiming to double the pleasure of CD-R and CD-RW lovers. On Tuesday, the consumer electronics giant unveiled Double Density CD-R and CD-RW drives and discs. Dubbed DD-R and DD-RW, the discs can ...

With Infiniti Lightscribe discs you can burn and 'scribe' your CD-R using the same device. A special coating is used on the upper surface of the discs that allows a Lightscribe enabled disc burner to ...

100 high-grade non-rewritable CD-R inkjet printable discs with a one hundred year archival life and OEM drive certified Full-color, full-surface edge-to-edge photo-quality printing compatible with ...

Yesterday, we cited one user's finding that only certain brands of CD-R discs would work in his Mac's internal CD-RW drive. This generated a flurry of reader replies. In brief, there appears to be ...

Though 32x CD-RW burners have not entered into volume production yet, CD-R manufacturers are already rolling out 32x speed discs. Save my User ID and Password Some subscribers prefer to save their log ...

Q: Is there a difference between blank CD-R discs advertised for data, and music? A: Basically there is no difference. The extra cost for the CD-Rs marketed for music rather than data comes from the ...

First-tier optical disc manufacturers Ritek, CMC Magnetics and Prodisc Technology all plan to begin volume production of 40× speed CD-R discs in March. In contrast, second-tier competitors have ...

Even though CD-R discs are compatible with MacBook Pro and can be used to upload data such as music, the notebook will have a hard time reading and writing it if the disc is dirty and damaged, or if ...