
The Logitec LDR-PME8U2V is a new 6x DVD±R DL and 8x DVD±R/+RW USB 2.0 external DVD burner. Measuring 136.5mm x 143mm x 19.2mm and weighing 300 grams, the gadget only require a single USB cable to operate at maximum writing speed. The Logitec LDR-PME8U2V ultra-light USB DVD burner is currently available in black and red. [Logitec]

Samsung has officially announced the availability of the Samsung SE-S084D external DVD writer. Designed to be slimmer, smaller and more compact than any rivaling product, the drive uses a single USB port for power and data in order to eliminate the need for an external power adapter. The Samsung SE-S084D is also 20% smaller than conventional DVD writers and 25% lighter than Samsung’s conventional DVD writer. The device provides a variety of speeds across varying media types such as 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD±R recording, 5X DVD-RAM recording, 8X DVD+R Dual Layer recording, 6X DVD-R Dual Layer recording, 8X DVD+RW recording and 6X DVD-RW recording. Additionally, the Samsung SE-S084D uses Buffer Under Run technology to prevent error when writing data. Available in black, red and blue, this external DVD burner retails for 2500 Rubles ($79) in Russia. It will be released globally in Q2 2010. [DailyDigitals]

The VW-BN2 is not an ordinary external DVD burner. The gadget is specially designed to be used and connected to an ACVHD camera, so you can burn the video on the go. The Panasonic VW-BN2 provides a maximum speed of 8x for DVD ±R and 4x for DVD ±DL. The Panasonic VW-BN2 will be available next month for 25000 Yen ($278). [Akihabara]

I-O Data will update its optical storage with the introduction of the DVRP-U8SLE series portable DVD writer. Available in black and white, the slim DVD burner measures 137-mm x 154-mm x 20-mm and weights 320-grams. The I-O Data DVRP-U8SLE features a USB 2.0 interface, a maximum write speeds of 8x for DVD-R/+R SL and DVD+RW, 6x for DVD-R/+R DL and DVD-RW, 5x for DVD-RAM, 24x for CD-R and 16x for CD-RW. I-O Data’s slim DVD burner will be available early next month for $94. [I-O Data]

The DVR-XD09J is Pioneer’s latest portable DVD and CD burner. Measures 133mm x 133mm x 14.8mm and weights 240grams, the burner is able to burn DVD±R at 8x and DVD±R DL at 6x. The DVR-XD09J connects to your laptop via USB port. No info on pricing so far. [TechConnect]

Buffalo today unveiled the DVSM-U24U2 external DVD writer which is capable of burning speeds of up to 24x. Measuring 164mm x 50mm x 266mm and weighing 1.7kg, the burner provides write speeds of 24x for DVD+R/-R, 16x for DVD-RAM, 6x for DVD-R/+R DL and DVD+RW, 6x for DVD-RW, 48x for CD-R and 32x for CD-RW. The Buffalo DVSM-U24U2 uses a USB 2.0 interface and comes bundled with CyberLink’s PowerDirector 7, PowerProducer 5, PowerDVD 8, Power2Go 6, InstantBurn 5 and PowerBackup 2. It is expected to release in June for $130. Read more

The Buffalo DVSM-U24FBS DVD SuperMulti is able to record up to 24x DVD±Rs and provides basic up-scaling of any DVDs in 1080/60p. However, you should have a PC with a 1.5GHz Core 2 Duo or 1.8GHz Turion64x2 CPU for a minimum specs. This DVD SuperMulti will be released in Japan later this month for 5800 Yen ($60). Read more

If you are searching for an affordable DVR capable to record HD Video, then you can choose the Panasonic DMR-XE1 AVREC DVR. Priced at only €375 (50000Yen), the player supports DVD burner, a 160GB of HDD, AVREC mode, AAC 5.1ch audio capabilities and HDMI out. It is also able to record video in AVC/H.264 @ 12.9Mbps. [Akihabara]

Here is the Buffalo BRC-P258U2, which is the company’s first Blu-Ray and DVD burner combo. The device is able to burn DVD-R at 8x and BD-R at 2x. It connects to your PC or laptop via a USB 2.0 port. The Buffalo BRC-P258U2 measures 141mm x 23mm x 155mm and weighing of 370grams. [Akihabara]

Most of netbooks in the market today doesn’t have DVD burner. Bufallo today releases new slim DVD burner DVSM-PN58U2V for netbooks. Measuring 137mm × 20mm x1 42mm and weighing only 340 grams, the device is currently available in black or white. The Buffalo DVD burner is able to record DVD DL, DVD RAM, and connects to your netbooks via USB port. [DailyDigitals]