LaCie Introduces Fully Portable LightScribe DVD Burner
July 12, 2005
- Now with innovative LightScribe disc-etching technology
- Slimline multi-format 8.5GB double layer DVD burner
- Customize, burn and label in just minutes
- Comes with Easy Media Creator 7 PC recording software
LightScribe allows users to burn silkscreen-quality labels directly onto CDs and DVDs without the need for a printer or ink accessories. Using the LaCie Slim DVD±RW Drive with LightScribe and specially coated LightScribe discs, consumers and businesses can create personalized, precise, professional-looking labels composed of art, text, or photos. Disc art can even be saved and used again for future projects. LightScribe-enabled CDs and DVDs are available direct from LaCie or in most retail and online stores.
“LaCie is recognized in the optical industry for bringing advanced optical technology to PC and Mac users, and the LaCie Slim DVD±RW Drive delivers the benefits of LightScribe technology to mobile computer users with power and style,” says Kent Henscheid, LightScribe Marketing Manager.
“This ultralight and mobile LightScribe disc-burning solution makes it easy for people to create customized CDs and DVDs anywhere—whether traveling on business or vacationing with family,” says Salem Tirane, LaCie Product Manager. “It’s a perfect combination of LaCie’s mobile yet powerful DVD burners and innovative new LightScribe technology.”
LaCie Slim DVD±RW Drive with LightScribe burns 8.5GB double layer DVDs in just under 10 minutes.* Double layer DVDs store up to 16 hours of VHS video, 4 hours of personal, high-quality DVD video or up to 8.5GB of data. Large-capacity, double layer DVD media is also ideal for backing up computer systems or saving thousands of MP3s.
Features
- Store photos, MP3s and videos on single or double layer discs
- Now with unique LightScribe Direct Disc Labeler
- Bundled with CD/DVD authoring software
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity
- Single layer burn speeds of 8x4x8x for DVD±RW
- Double layer burn speeds of 2.4x for DVD+R DL
LaCie Slim DVD±RW Drive with LightScribe Design by F.A. Porsche is immediately available at the suggested retail price of $199 USD (SKU 300820U). Drives come complete with comprehensive CD/DVD authoring/mastering software suites for Mac and PC, LightScribe DVD/CD labeling software, and all necessary cables for immediate use. For more information on LaCie DVD drives, visit: http://www.lacie.com/products/range.htm?id=10037.
About LaCie
LaCie creates external storage solutions and color monitors that help professionals and everyday users easily manage their digital lives. Powerful technology combined with unique designs by the internationally acclaimed Philippe Starck, Neil Poulton and Porsche Design GmbH make LaCie the world leader in storage innovation. Established in France in 1989, LaCie is now headquartered in North America, Europe and Asia and listed on the Paris Nouveau Marché (code 5431). For more information, visit www.lacie.com.
Contact LaCie
| Press Inquiries: | Melissa Logan, 503-844-4578, mlogan@lacie.com |
| Sales Inquiries: | Direct Sales, 503-844-4502, sales@lacie.com
Reseller Sales, 503-844-4500, sales@lacie.com |
* Double layer burning is available for those running Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
About LaCie
With operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia, LaCie is the leading manufacturer of storage devices for PC, Apple, and Linux. LaCie has differentiated itself through sleek design and remarkable technical performance. Find out more about our products at www.lacie.com.Contact LaCie
| Press Inquiries: | Kimberly Myers, 503-844-4578, kmyers@lacie.com |
| Sales Inquiries: | Direct Sales, 503-844-4500 option 2, sales@lacie.com
Reseller Sales, 503-844-4500 option 3, sales@lacie.com |
1TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5–10% less).

