Tag Archive for 'blu-ray'
If the last BOGO selection doesn’t impress you may be these will. Amazon is adding selected Sony’s Blu-ray tittles to the list. Combining last Warner and now with Sony Pictures, you have 115 titles to chose from. Go Blu Go!
Amazon BOGO
Masayuki Kozuka, the general manager of Matsushita’s storage device strategy reveals company plan to release two new High-End Blu-ray players In January. No further information on spec or pricing but Masayuki also announced bundle package with current line of Plasma TV and Blu-ray player coming to your local electronic retailers such as Circuit City and [...]
2.7 million: 700,000 players is roughly the ratio, and don’t even get started on actual disc sales. Sure, you could argue for HD-DVD and say that 2 million plus of those players are PS3s, making the HD-DVD numbers seem more real, and for the most part that would be a fair assumption that PS3 owners [...]
Alright, so, first there were talks of Samsung dropping a new dual format player before the end of the year. Then there were rumors that the same player wouldn’t make it out the door before next year.
Now there are rumors that its back on schedule for mid-december (next week). And, according to Dealerscope, who apparently [...]
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment follows suit from 20th Century Fox signs a deal with D-Box Technologies to bring you the wildest motion-reality home theaters experiences with Blu-Ray. ‘The Game Plan’ will be the first D-Boxed Walt Disney Blu-Ray tittle releases on Jan 22, 2008. Owner of D-box motion device will be able to enjoy [...]
This is just another step in the direction of DVDs being completely obsolete. Philips and Taiwan’s, Lite-on IT unveiled a High definition BluRay Disk-rom (BD-rom) drive on the 14th.
We posted a story last week regarding Kmart’s decision to support the HD DVD standard somewhat exclusively. Kmart has fired back to the media announcing that they are not picking sides in the battle, and they are happy to carry both formats in their stores.
Take two high-definition DVD players into the shower? Not me - and here’s the science bit. Samsung are gearing up to release their “Duo HD” player, the BD-UP5000, in the USA come December; it’s capable of playing both HD-DVD and Blu-Ray titles in delicious full 1080p quality.
We know that Transformers really gave the HD DVD camp an edge with its record-braking first-week sales. However, we still don’t know exactly how well the format war is going. Sure, you can look at hardware sales, but with the inclusion of a Blu-ray drive in the PS3, those numbers will always be skewed. Thankfully [...]
50GB of data written to a Blu-Ray disc in 45 minutes, I’m thinking once this thing hits 8 or 16x it will definitely be a very viable backup solution. I mean it already is with the exception of the fact that last I checked a BD-R was like $20-$25.
This drive also ups the regular DVD [...]
