Samsung introduces the world’s thinnest external optical drive, the SE-218BB external DVD burner. Measuring just 14mm thick, the SE-218BB is 18% thinner than conventional DVD writers. Designed for today’s mobile lifestyle and use with Ultrabooks and tablets, the drive is also lightweight. The slim DVD burner writes DVD+/-R at 8x, DVD+RW at 8x, DVD-RW at 6x, DVD+/-R Dual Layer at 6x, DVD-RAM at 5x as well as CD-R/RW at 24x.

Samsung announced a new slim portable DVD write, the SE-208AB with an aero-dynamic sleek design with a hi-glossy surface and aesthetics that match Samsung’s new laptop series. As the drive is …

Sony Optiarc introduces its slim DRX-S90U, its first dual USB bus powered portable DVD burner. The drive comes with built-in dual USB cables with integrated cable duct for easy storage. It …

Lite-On announced a new external slim DVD burner, the eNAU608 that lets users personalize their drive and disc. The drive comes with decorative interchangeable top cover inserts for users to personalize the drive and users can also create their own inserts by simply adding their favorite pictures or patterns to the cover. The writer also features both LabelTag and LightScribe direct disc labeling technologies for their DVD or CDs.

Samsung announced a new compact external DVD writer, the SE-S084F built for laptop, netbook and mini PC users. The USB-powered drive features the WriteMaster technology, which enables multitasking …

Apricorn launches the EZ Writer II external dual layer DVD burner with integrated USB cable. This portable DVD writer burns DVD+/-R at 8x, DVD+/-R …

Asus introduces the 90-XB1300DR00010 Extreme Slim External DVD writer with a super thin and compact, lightweight square form factor that measures just 14mm thick. …

TEAC unveils in Europe its new DV-W28PUK-T slimline external DVD writer. Utilizing USB 2.0 interface, the DV-W28PUK-T writes DVD+/-R at 8X, DVD+/-R DL and DVD-RW at …

Samsung releases its super slim SE-S084D external DVD writer that comes with a sleek design and a stylish metallic centerline. The SE-S084D writes DVD+/-R at 8x, …

Buffalo introduces in Japan the DVSM-PSS58U2-BK that is said to be the world’s smallest external DVD burner, which is about the size of a plastic CD box. The new drive can write DVD+/-R at 8X, DVD+RW at 8X, DVD-RW at 6x, dual layer DVD+/-R at 6X and CD-R/RW at 24x.