The dust has barely settled on the format war between HD-DVD and Blu-Ray (in which Blu-ray took the honors), but now the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced two new media specs. The final ...
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LOS ANGELES --(Business Wire)-- Apr 03, 2010 The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today announced two new media specifications that use Blu-ray Disc technology to provide targeted functionality for ...
After months of spear shaking on both sides, the first skirmishes in the high-definition disc format wars have begun. In early May, I looked at Toshibas chosen format, HD DVD. Today, I present the ...
Sharp reaffirmed its strength in the Blu-ray market with the introduction of two new advanced AQUOS Blu-ray Disc (BD) players. The BD-HP22U and BD-HP16U provide Full HD 1080p digital output that when ...
Sharp to Introduce Seven New Blu-Ray Disc Recorders That Enable HDTV Recording with Simple Operation Easier Than a VCR Sharp Corporation will introduce into the Japanese market seven AQUOS Blu-ray ...
From a technical perspective, the biggest advantage Blu-ray discs (BD) offer is more storage space--up to 25GB (for single-layer discs) or 50GB (for dual-layer discs). From a more practical standpoint ...
Blank Blu-ray Disc (BD)-R (recordable, write once) discs produced by Taiwan-based CMC Magnetics and Ritek on an OEM basis are available for sale in Japan at a retail price of 499 yen (US$4.60), much ...
Click to viewSamsung’s HD disc player was going to be the first to do both HD DVD and Blu-ray completely right. But now, it’s perfect: Samsung just sent us an alert saying the dual-format BD-UP5000 ...
While the HD DVD camp is busy with its 51GB disc, the Blu-ray side has a new creature of its own to talk about. Co-developed by Pioneer and Mitsubishi, the LTH (Low to High) BD-R reportedly utilizes ...
Taiwan-based Photonics Industry & Technology Development Association (PIDA) has indicated global demand for Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs is likely to grow from 210 million units in 2011 to 400 million ...
Sony says that its first Blu-ray Disc burner, the BWU-100A, should be available in Europe this month at an estimated VAT-inclusive price of €960 (£648) - a figure that strikes us as a complete rip-off ...