DVD-R or the digital versatile disk recorders can be ideally used for storing still pictures, digital audios, graphics, and data sharing. The mini DVD-R is the perfect option for sharing data, and comes in handy at business presentations and conventions. The compact disc size of 3 1/8 inches has a storing capacity of about 1.46 G B. This roughly translates to 30 minutes of audio or video recording.

These write-once discs are highly popular with consumers and have high compatibility with all major DVD-R brands of recorders, DVD Rom drives, DVD players and DVD-R camcorders. Downloads from the Internet can also be stored.

These mini DVD-Rs are easy to transport and are ideal for archiving. They have a shelf capacity ranging from 30 to 100 years and are a trusted way of storing valuable data. This feature gains all the more importance once you realize no matter how efficient the computer, there is always a risk of things going awry. If your system crashes, you will end up losing all precious data and records. Therefore, it is always best to keep DVD-Rs handy because of their large storage capacity, their compactness, easy mobility and high shelf life. Using a high quality organic dye, the mini DVD-R ensures highly reliable audio and video quality and is readily available in the market.

If you are interested in buying a mini DVD-R, the best place to start searching is the web. You will come across innumerable companies offering attractive discounts and bargains.

Do remember to check out the quality of the DVD-Rs, especially in terms of their resistance to heat and ultra-violet rays. Most DVD-Rs have a high shelf life and come with a limited lifetime warranty.

Do a comparative study of a few websites and see what they are offering. This way you will be able to buy a mini DVD-R at a competitive rate.