SiliconUser has a great piece on the history of the Compact Disc. The most popular music medium to date, the CD actually has quite a complex history that makes for a great read. Turns out the idea ...

As the CD turns 40, label marketers and musicians discuss the format's history and how they helped sell skeptical music executives on the soon-to-be-dominant format.

The first sample compact disc - better known as a CD - was created 40 years ago. How well have they stood the test of time?

The compact disc led to subsequent formats such as the DVD and Blu-ray Disc, each of which stored movies, video games and music on ever-more data-rich discs. How well did compact discs sell?

Former Sony Corporation president Norio Ohga, the man widely attributed for pushing Sony into a new generation that led to the standardization of the Compact Disc format, passed away on Saturday ...

Compact disc technology was rolled out worldwide in March 1983 and for the next 17 years, the recorded music industry experienced a boom unlike it had ever seen before.

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