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Word: dvd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with Asian counterfeiters for a year or so, the VCD, which resembles the digital videodisc but offers lower-quality images, has begun hitting the U.S., with boots of Deep Impact and Armageddon now available on the black market in Los Angeles. The discs, which can be played on a DVD machine, are going for as much as $200 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno-Crime | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...with Asian counterfeiters for a year or so, the VCD, which resembles the digital videodisc but offers lower-quality images, has begun hitting the U.S., with boots of "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon" now available on the black market in Los Angeles. The discs, which can be played on a DVD machine, are going for as much as $200 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psssst -- Wanna Buy the Latest in Bootlegs? | 7/19/1998 | See Source »

...wants to turn your PC into a full-purpose multimedia box. Win 98 users who shell out $100 for a TV add-in card can tune in to all the browser-based WebTV content Hollywood can produce--if Microsoft can persuade Hollywood to produce it. Also key: a new DVD driver that should make gaming hotter than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Peek At Windows 98 | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

Although a small room, which FASCS wishes to expand because of the high demand level for its technology, the Technology Showcase contains computer equipment capable of both film and paper scanning, a CD-Rom burner for copying material onto a CD, a DVD disk for film and various other technological gadgets...

Author: By Melissa L. Franke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Technology Showcase Highlights Latest Products | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

...just bought a DVD player and can't wait to watch favorite flicks like E.T. and Gremlins, better not disconnect your dusty old VCR. Although there are nearly half a million DVD machines in U.S. homes, STEVEN SPIELBERG is keeping his entire film library--including pictures produced by his company Amblin--off the format. Some DVD boosters think Spielberg is resisting because he favors a sonics alternative made by Digital Theater Systems, a company he partly owns, which has not been embraced by major hardware manufacturers. The director's spokesman says he's merely waiting for millions more consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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