Yesterday, Real Networks (RNWK) announced "Real DVD", a software application due out later this month, that allows consumers to upload their DVDs onto their computer hard drive. Real Networks says ...

Most modern laptops lack an optical drive, yet CDs and DVDs are still used in many households, whether for playing old movies, installing older software, or even for making physical backups. An ...

Even the lowest-end notebooks on the market these days sport DVD-ROM drives, so why shouldn't you just plump for a notebook to meet your portable DVD watching needs? Alex Kidman is a freelance word ...

Netflix says 4 percent of its customers watch DVDs on computer. Kapsenberg, a chip designer for Intel in Chandler, takes that to the extreme: He has no television, only watches movies on his PC. “I ...

For years, putting a DVD into your Windows PC was as simple as dropping a disc into the tray and letting the movie play. Windows Media Player would spin up, autoplay would kick in, and before you knew ...

I would like to have the ability to watch a dvd while performing other tasks on my computer without the dvd skipping. Does anyone know if there is a video card that can do this in a dp500?