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Samsung BD-C6500 review

Almost any way you look at it, the Samsung BD-C6500 is a first-rate Blu-ray player.

08/12/2010

£150 inc VAT
LG BX580 review

The LG BX580 is a high-quality 3D Blu-ray player with a stunning price tag.

07/12/2010

£175 inc VAT
LG GP08-NU10 review

Adding a portable CD/DVD writer to a netbook is easy with LG's lightweight GP08 DVD drive

24/12/2008

£52 inc VAT
Freecom DVD RW LS Pro review

The Freecom DVD RW LS Pro portable CD/DVD writer is just the ticket for reading and writing discs on the move

24/12/2008

£65 inc VAT
Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite review

Here's our first review of Microsoft's Xbox 360 Elite. This version of the sleek games console offers more than just cosmetic improvements.

30/12/2007

£299 inc VAT
Samsung SH-S203 DVD writer

PC Advisor's in-depth review shows that, fast and priced well, the Samsung SH-S203 is an amazing DVD writer.

24/09/2007

£19 inc VAT
Pioneer BDC-2202 Blu-ray Drive

Dual-format burning and Blu-ray playback make the Pioneer BDC-2202 drive versatile, but hardware requirements are high and burn speeds are low.

15/08/2007

£150 inc VAT
Sony DVDirect VRD-MC3 DVD recorder

The Sony DVDirect VRD-MC3 DVD recorder is a combination DVD recorder and encoder that takes video content from almost any video source and instantly burns the content…

15/06/2007

£230 inc VAT
Pioneer BDC-S02 Blu-ray DVD drive

If Blu-ray Disc beats HD-DVD in the battle of high-definition optical storage, you will need something to play Blu-ray Discs on. The Pioneer BDC-S02 is a decent…

07/06/2007

£175 inc VAT
Samsung Writemaster SH-S183A DVD writer

Samsung's Writemaster SH-S183A benefits from the Sata interface. As such, the Samsung Writemaster SH-S183A is simple to connect to your PC and will help keep the…

21/05/2007

£28 inc VAT
LG GGW-H10N Blu-ray, HD-DVD drive

LG's LG GGW-H10N Blu-ray and HD-DVD combo drive - the Super Multi Blue - is a neat solution to a thorny dilemma: Blu-ray or HD-DVD?

10/05/2007

£600 inc VAT
Pioneer DVR-112

Those who watch the DVD writers market will have seen DVD-R/+R speeds moving gradually upwards. But wouldn't we be better focusing on the 8.5GB double-layer DVD-R DL…

03/04/2007

£21 inc VAT
Lite-On LH-20A1P

Lite-On has become the first DVD drive maker to break through the 20-speed DVD-R/+R barrier.

07/03/2007

£25 inc VAT
Plextor PX-B900A

Half a year ago, we were promised that we'd have a veritable army of Blu-ray drives to choose from by now. As it turns out, the Plextor PX-B900A is only the second…

21/12/2006

£533 inc VAT
BenQ DW1655

In the past we've associated BenQ with good-value products designed to sell quickly, rather than to produce top performance. The DW1655 suggests the manufacturer now…

21/06/2006

£41 inc VAT
Pioneer BDR-101A

Blu-ray is finally here, with Pioneer's BDR-101A leading the way. This is the first drive for PCs that records to Blu-ray Disc. Its appeal is undeniable.

22/05/2006

£450 inc VAT
Plextor PX-760A

The DVD industry is awash with gossip about Blu-ray and HD-DVD, but Plextor hasn't allowed itself to be distracted from improving on the existing model.

08/05/2006

£73 inc VAT
NEC ND-4551A

LightScribe technology allows you to 'print' pictures and text on the surface of a disc. But this isn't the only labelling show in town. NEC is backing the rival…

14/03/2006

£34 inc VAT
Sony DRU-810A

We're used to seeing lots of OEM drives here at PC Advisor. These are the ones that come without software, installation kits, instructions and so on. So the Sony…

20/02/2006

£40 inc VAT
Liteon SHW-16H5S

LightScribe is potentially the best thing to hit DVD writing technology since, well, DVD writing technology itself. Buy a specially coated disc and burn the data onto…

09/02/2006

£34 inc VAT