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Unwrap the Mummy and other Classic Universal Monsters

June 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

The fact that Universal Home Video is currently preparing their summer blockbuster The Mummy for a release on DVD is hardly surprising to anyone, but today we got word directly from Universal about some additional exciting developments surrounding the [...]

Sony ensures compatibility of their latest authorign system

June 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

Sony Electronics today announced the compatibility of the DVA-1100 DVD Authoring System with Daikin’s Scenarist NT™, Sonic Solution’s DVD Creator™, and Spruce Technologies’ DVDMaestro™ systems, which should help substantially to make the [...]

Exclusive menu screen shots from The King And I

June 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

If you haven’t checked out our recent interview with Mark Berger, the Executive Music Producer of Warner’s upcoming family hit The King And I, you might have missed to see the exclusive menu screenshots we have there. To whet your taste a little, [...]

Take the poll and let us know what you think

June 9, 1999 // 0 Comments

We have set up a quick poll in our Film Vault, where you can let us know how you feel about certain issues surrounding DVD. The polls will also help us in our ongoing discussions with the studios to make sure they know what you, the customer s and most [...]

WAMO ups their hardware to fulfill growing DVD demand

June 8, 1999 // 0 Comments

Sony Electronics announced today that Warner Advanced Media Operations (WAMO), one of the premier producers of DVD-Video titles in the world, has purchased a DVA-V1100 MPEG-2 Video Encoding System for its DVD premastering operations. WAMO is known for [...]

The first 8x DVD-ROM drive hits retail from AOpen

June 8, 1999 // 0 Comments

After Creative Labs and other manufacturers only recently introduced their 6x DVD-ROM drives to the market, AOpen will unleashes the first 8x DVD-ROM drive in July. This new 8x DVD-ROM drive offers the fastest sustained data transfer rate of DVD media, [...]

Adult Entertainment steps into the mainstream

June 7, 1999 // 0 Comments

Vivid Interactive have long been actively pushing to find more outlets for their adult video products and over time the persistence has paid off. Vivid titles are now carried by many major video chain stores, including Tower and Hollywood Video. Now they [...]

Fox is preparing an action packed August for DVD owners

June 7, 1999 // 0 Comments

We have just gotten the latest title announcements for Fox Home Video’s August line-up, and it is going to be a hot month, indeed! As we had mentioned some time ago already, There’s Something About Mary is coming to DVD on August 3, but the release [...]

A few words regarding the Alien problems on Toshiba players

June 7, 1999 // 0 Comments

After our announcement last week that some people have problems playing the first disc from the Alien Legacy, many of you sent us emails about their experience. Thanks a lot for sending these comments. They really helped shed more light on the issue. It [...]
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