Tuesday, December 28, 2010 - 2:59am
Remember that ultra-slim Blu-ray player Samsung brought out last year? Well you can now toss that old clunker out, as it's about to be upstaged by a much slimmer replacement.
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 12:44pm
Call me a cynic, but I don't think there are too many people out there with enough movies on Blu-ray to fill Kaleidescape's new 100-disc Blu-ray movie server.
Saturday, July 31, 2010 - 10:42am
It's been nearly four years since Blu-ray was launched, yet it's still almost impossible to buy a Blu-ray recorder in the US. Now Japanese customers are getting 3D Blu-ray recorders.
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 3:56am
It's no secret that Steve Jobs isn't a fan of Flash. Turns out, he's also not too hot about Blu-ray. The winner of the HD Format War won't ever find its way onto an Apple product. You know what? That makes a lot of sense.
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 4:58am
What do you expect a Blu-ray player to do normally? Well, play Blu-ray discs, I imagine. Hitachi wants them doing more, and decided to integrate a 32GB solid state drive into the package. Yep, flash memory is so small now that we can turn optical drives into storage drives.
Monday, May 24, 2010 - 3:07am
A team at the University of Tokyo has found that using titanium oxide could mean discs with storage capacities more like hard drives. The best part? The material is cheaper than what's used in the likes of Blu-ray discs.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 10:28am
Here's a feature that Hollywood doesn't want to see become standard on Blu-ray players: the ability to copy HD movies from Blu-ray discs to your home server. But that's just what the new Kaleidescape M300 and M500 do. They'll import...
Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 5:58am
Rather that just press the two formats separately, Universal has decided to have its Blu-ray and watch DVD, too — all at once. The two-sided "flipper discs" are comprised of a 9GB DVD on one side and a 50GB Blu-ray...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 6:15am
Hey, did you hear? Blu-ray is selling like gangbusters this year, already raking in over $330 million and accounting for 12.3% of sales revenue for packaged media, according to Blu-ray.com. You know a good way to kill said sales? Start...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 3:15pm
Let's hope you didn't let your significant other talk you into getting rid of your old CDs after you ripped them. If so, he or she owes you an iPad. There's a company, iPodMeister, that will take your old CDs,...
