Hitachi Australia will start shipment of the GF-1050, the world's first DVD-RAM drive for personal computers.
Fujifilm has developed a system which allows pictures to be downloaded straight onto the home computer via a standard floppy disk.
Quantum has announced the release of the Bigfoot TX series of hard disk drives.
The soon-to-be-released rewritable version of the CD-ROM "will be like a 650MB floppy".
SCSI Corporation has dramatically dropped the prices of its CD-ROM rack systems and its CD-ROM server systems.
News briefs from around the industry
A CD-based document retrieval system improved response times for CSR Construction Materials.
Rasterex International has introduced a software toolkit for distributing information on CD-ROM.
The new Plasmon CDR4240 compact disc recorder from AustStor is designed to answer an increasing demand for 'inhouse' CD-ROM production.
Canon has released a complete turnkey solution including application software, a high-speed scanner and optical storage system.