December, 2009
A Brief History of the CD Jewel Case
The classic CD jewel case is perhaps the most famous design in the world of CD/DVD packaging. The story of how it came to be is actually quite interesting. Grab a drink and get comfortable while I explain the history of the CD jewel case.
In 1981, Sony and Philips had formed a partnership to create [...]
21 Creative Uses for CD Spindle Cake Boxes
Believe it or not, the CD spindle (or “cake box”) is one of the most versatile plastic containers available today. To most people, a cake box is nothing more than a way of storing CD and DVD discs. To others, it is the foundation for a whole world of creative DIY projects. The following list [...]
How to Protect Your CD/DVD Discs
Last week I wrote about some different ways to destroy CD/DVD discs that are no longer needed. The opposite of disc destruction is disc protection. Today, we’re going to look at some ways to protect your important discs from harm.
The best way to keep discs from getting damaged is by always handling the discs properly. [...]
Happy Holidays from CDROM2GO!
Everyone at CDROM2GO would like to take a moment to extend a warm greeting to our friends, family, customers, and employees. Thank you for making 2009 such a great year! We hope you have a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year.
Please note that we will be closed on December 25th and January 1st [...]
How To Safely Destroy CD/DVD Discs
Recordable CD and DVD discs are one of the easiest and most affordable ways to back up information. They are great for storing everything from business records to legal documents and even personal information such as medical and tax records. But when backup discs become outdated, how do you make sure that the contents do [...]