JVC Advanced Media Introduces Recordable Blu-ray LTH Media
One of the biggest players in the world of optical storage is JVC Advanced Media. Their discs were sold in the US under the brand name Taiyo Yuden until 2010 when the company transitioned to its current moniker. Both Taiyo Yuden and JVC Advanced Media are known for the high quality of their recordable CD [...]
JVC/Taiyo Yuden’s Partnership: Exclusive Interview with JVC Advanced Media USA’s President
Taiyo Yuden is a pioneer in terms of setting the highest standards for recordable CDs and DVDs. When the company joined forces less than two years ago with the JVC brand, many users who had fallen in love with Taiyo Yuden discs were not quite sure how the shift affected them. Would they be getting [...]
Verbatim Introduces AquaAce Glossy DVD-R Discs
In the disc publishing industry, Taiyo Yuden has long been regarded as the King of Inkjet Printable Media. For years, their WaterShield-coated CD and DVD discs stood alone as the best choice for burn and print quality. Now, all bets are off as Verbatim has pulled an Ace from their sleeve – an AquaAce!
At first [...]
Looking Ahead: Forecasting the Optical Media Market
Sir Issac Newton famously stated that “every action has an equal and opposite reaction” in his laws of motion. The same is true of the optical media market. In this case, an action – such as the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami – has had a huge impact on the lives of Japan and its citizens. [...]
How Will the Japanese Earthquake Affect the Optical Media Industry?
On March 11th, 2011, the country of Japan was hit by a devastating earthquake and tsunami. The powerful earthquake was recorded as a 9.0 magnitude on the Richter scale, making it the most severe earthquake to occur in Japan in recorded history. The earthquake damaged roads, buildings, and infrastructure while flood waters from the tsunami [...]
