The next generation of double-layer DVD burners will write up to 8.5GB (4 hours of DVD-quality video) onto special DVD+R DL media. Sony will be among the first to bring drives to market.

If you're thinking of buying a DVD burner, wait. Yeah, of course you'd expect us to say that, but check it: the DVD+RW Alliance is delivering the first 8x DVD+R double-layer burner to the World PC ...

The most recent technological development in DVD writers is dual-layer burning. This nifty technology allows you to double the capacity of a DVD, from 4.7GB to 8.5GB, by writing to two different ...

PatchBurn alters OS X’s built-in CD and DVD drivers to make them recognize unsupported single- and double-layer burners. Reattach the eMac’s cables, start it, and then download and install ...

The SuperDVD QuikTouch video burner 12× dual-format USB 2.0 drive now offers double-layer DVD-recording capability and as much as 8.5-Gbyte capacity per disc. New features include a QuikTouch button, ...

The boys at MacBidouille have done it again. iDVD 5.0.1 already has support for the burning of double-layer optical media -- DVD+R DL discs, letting you burn projects requiring up to 4 hours of ...

The Memorex 16X Dual Format Double-Layer DVD Recorder is a fine product ... It did reveal a few compatibility problems in the lab and can't burn DVD-R media at 16X, but its many strengths more ...

Learn More. AOpen Inc. last week announced the upcoming July launch and shipment of its new DL-capable 16X DVD±RW burners. The AOpen DUW1608/ARR writes to DVD+R DL media at 4X. The device will ...

Data storage specialist Iomega on Tuesday said it is shipping a double-layer DVD burner, making it the latest company to announce a higher-capacity DVD product. Iomega said its new DVD writer can ...

DVD-burning enthusiasts have been clamouring for the double-layer DVD ever since they first tried to pack an uncompressed, full-length movie onto a 4.7GB disc. Sony has taken note, and will soon ...

The company is adding two DVD+R Double Layer (DL) DVD drives to its line of Dual RW burners. An internal DRU-700A drive and an external DRX-700UL drive represent the companys move into double ...