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Taiwanese Makers Will Squeeze DVD Recorder Prices

Posted by timothy on Sunday July 4, 2004 @01:29AM from the you-betcha dept.

GeXX points out this PC World article predicting vastly lower prices on DVD recorders, in large part because cheap, high-volume Taiwanese manufacturers will have a greater percentage of the market, currently dominated by Japanese makers.

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Semantic Key For The Clueless by Anonymous Coward · 2004-07-04 01:47 · Score: 5, Informative

DVD Burner - A 5.25" boxy thing you put into your computer case. Almost gratis.
DVD Recorder - A stand-alone consumer electronics device you connect to your TV-set. Includes shiny packaging and remote control. No computer needed. Costs a bundle.