When DVD [players] was launched, there was an array of products sold from $500 to $1 000. Oddly enough, the product that was sold at $1 000 had over 35% market share, and the one that was $499 had about 5%.

When DVD (players) was launched, there was an array of products sold from $500 to $1,000. Oddly enough, the product that was sold at $1,000 had over 35 percent market share, and the one that was $499 had about 5 percent.

Mount Rainier offers drag and drop CD rewriting and on-the-fly formatting of the disc, making the CD the ideal floppy disk replacement.

DVD is not good. It isn't secure, the capacity is too low, the bit rate is too low.

We're no longer lagging behind.

If we want a unified standard, it has to be better than the sum of the parts. We would like to find something that's better in the other standard than ours, but we haven't found it.