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Japan gets world’s first Blu-ray/DVD hybrid title
crunchgear.com - 12/20/2008
Japan gets world’s first Blu-ray/DVD hybrid title
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Tokyo-based Infinity Storage Media [JP] is the world’s first company that will roll out a Blu-ray / DVD hybrid disc (a boxed set, to be more precise), which has a single-layer of Blu-ray (25GB) on one and a conventional dual-layer DVD (8.5GB) on the other side. The first title will ...
First Hybrid Blu-ray/DVD Movie Title Announced For Japan
cdrinfo.com - 12/20/2008
First Hybrid Blu-ray/DVD Movie Title Announced For Japan
— cdrinfo.com — Japanese entertainment software developer Pony/Canon will release the first movie title on a hybrid Blu-ray/DVD disc in Japan in February, in an effort to accelerate the transition from the DVD to the Blu-ray format. The Hybrid Blu-ray/DVD disc is a ... (more) First Hybrid Blu-ray/DVD Movie Title Announced For Japan

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software.opensuse.org - 12/17/2008
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— software.opensuse.org — This page is also available as an interactive download interface. To access it, please enable JavaScript and reload this page. Please refer to http://en.openSUSE.org/Download for detailed download instructions and for older SUSE Linux versions. In ... (more) Software.openSUSE.org

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fareastgizmos.com - 12/24/2008
NU EBC100 World’s slimmest and lightest external Blu-ray combo
— fareastgizmos.com — nu_ Blu-ray combo external.jpg NU EBC100 from Taiwan is the world first slim Blu-ray combo external drive with USB-powered and 8X DVD writer & 2X Blu-ray -ROM. Writing speeds of the NU EBC100 are 8X for DVD±R, 4X for DVD±RW, 2X for DVD±R DL, 5X for ... (more) NU EBC100 World’s slimmest and lightest external Blu-ray ...

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Technology - Channel Feed:  Hybrid Disc Promises Content for Blu-Ray and DVD Players

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Hybrid Disc Promises Content for Blu-Ray and DVD Players
Technology - Channel Feed — ... the world’s first hybrid DVD/Blu-Ray title. The special discs will obviously run on DVD and Blu-Ray players, a feat made possible thanks to a special layering technique that makes content available to both a DVD and Blu-Ray lasers. A visual aid explaining everything—as well as disc pricing info—will be available to those who continue. As reported, the 4-disc hybrid set will cost $400; the 7-disc DVD-only version will retail for $260. (image and story from CrunchGear) Tags: Blu-Ray, DVD, Hybrid DVD/Blu-Ray, Infinty Storage ...

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World's First Single-Sided Blu-ray/DVD Hybrid Disc Unveiled [Blu-Ray]
gizmodo.com 12/20/2008 — Infinity Storage Media has a hybrid disc with both Blu-ray and DVD data layers. This means that it'll play on your ancient budget DVD player but it'll also play in high-def in a Blu-ray player. This is done by stacking the DVD layers on top of ...
Hybrid Blu-Ray / DVD Disc Announced — ReadWriteWeb
Great news for those who have both Blu-ray and DVDs in the house; Infinity Storage Media has released the first hybrid Blu-ray and DVD disc in Japan. The new media has a total storage capacity of 33.5GB and is compatible with existing DVD and Blu-ray players. The biggest advantage of the new ...
A Blu-ray DVD hybrid disc set to ease compatibility issues — Newlaunches.com
A Japanese entertainment software developer Infinity, have announced that they are to release the first movie title on a hybrid Blu-ray/DVD disc in Japan, which should be some time in February. These new hybrid discs will bring together two formats, the older traditional and still loved DVD, as ...