Tag Archive for 'blu-ray'
So the question on every Xbox 360 owner since the demise of the HD DVD format has been whether Microsoft will bite the bullet and release a Blu-ray add-on for the console. Rumors have been running abound that Microsoft is in talks with Sony to do just that. However, the official word from Microsoft is [...]
The Canadian retailer Future Shop is doing a good deed by trading your obsolete HD-DVD player with store credit and will donate them to charity. But the $100 credit is only good toward a Hybrid Hd-DVD and Blu-ray player, trade in for another soon-to-obsolete player? It’s seriously twisted if you take the charity part out [...]
We all know that the HD DVD is dead, and Microsoft has killed off their add-on for the 360. We also know that Microsoft has been talking to the Blu-ray camp, albeit about a piece of software, but we now know that they are in talks with Sony about offering a Blu-ray add-on for the [...]
To get the price of Blu-ray players fall to the level at DVD players, we’ll need the Chinese to flood the market at large scale. But the Blu-ray Association has acknowledged the threats and agreed China was the reason of collapsed DVD player market, thus Licensing will be managed and issued strategically to keep the [...]
While LG is still sticking to support HD-DVD with combo player, Samsung has decided to abandon its second generation Dual-Format Blu-Ray and HD-DVD combo player. The BD-UP5500 was announced in CES 2008 and scheduled to release around the second-half of 2008 to replace the BD-UP-5000.
The award winning MAINGEAR Computers make use of their expertise in premier high performance systems integrator, announce the immediate availability of their new Axess Full HD Home Theater, a low profile media center.
So the word on the street is Circuit City is having a secret HD-DVD trade-in program for Blu-Ray player. According to electronichouse, Circuity City is not promoting the trade-in publicly, but if you ask, they will kindly apply the refund toward a new Blu-ray player as long as your original HD-DVD purchase is [...]
Next time your erratic blu-ray player refuse to play The Future is Blu’s extra, it’s probably not the excessive interactive Bonus or Live view feature but the disc itself. China is moving in manufacturing Blu-ray optical blank disc according to digitimes. A leading producer of optical disc from China, probably China Hualu Panasonic AVC Networks [...]
I’m not sure if the market is ready for Blu-Ray music but MedialnVision Creative Group looks to be the first to offer professional audio encoding and mastering for Blu-ray music production to independent recording artists.
It’s no secret that one of the biggest selling points of the PS3 is the Blu-ray drive. Not only does it allow you to play high-def movies, but it also ensures that game developers won’t be limited by the size of the media they’re forced to use. After all, what game is going to [...]
