gizmodo.com - 10/22/2008
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The OWC Mercury Pro Blu-ray "Quad Interface" drives are Blu-ray burners that happen to be compatible with every interface both under and over the sun. The 4X Panasonic-based BD-R drives work on PCs or Macs, and champion the title as the world's first Blu-ray burners to connect to Firewire 400, ...
Can a Blu-ray/DVD hybrid disc save Blu-ray?
tgdaily.com 12/23/2008 — While Blu-ray player and disc sales apparently are climbing, movie
executives repeatedly said that the Blu-ray has been a rather
disappointing business so far. HD DVD may be dead, but movie streaming
is developing into a serious rival for the Blu-ray ...
ray.com - 2009: The Year of Blu-ray Movies
blu-ray.com 2/11/2009 — Blu-ray Disc The current global economic crisis has hurt the bottom lines of many studios, forcing them to rethink ways to increase profits during times when fewer people are venturing out to the theaters. DVD used to be the go-to solution, but over ...
OWC Mercury Pro Blu-ray Drive
ubergizmo.com 10/22/2008 —
OWC has rolled out the first external Blu-ray drive in the world that features Quad Interface, enabling it to hook up to your computer via four different methods - FireWire 400/800, USB 2.0 and eSATA, making it compatible with both Mac and PC ...
First Hybrid Blu-ray/DVD Movie Title Announced For Japan
cdrinfo.com 12/20/2008 — 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 ...
OWC Mercury Pro Blu-ray drive offers multiple connections
slashgear.com 10/22/2008 — The OWC Mercury Pro Blu-ray Quad Interface is sure a lot of words to simply describe an external Blu-ray drive, but that’s what this device is, all the same. Despite the lengthy title, this external drive is pretty unique because it can connect ...
Hybrid Blu-Ray / DVD Disc Announced
readwriteweb.com 12/22/2008 — 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 ...
DMCA Week: Where's My DVD Jukebox?
freedom-to-tinker.com 10/29/2008 — A difficult challenge in thinking about public policy is understanding which innovations have not happened as a result of bad government policies. For example, it's generally believed that the Bell phone monopoly stifled innovation in the ...
Blu-ray, DVD packaged in same box - 2/20/2009
videobusiness.com 2/23/2009 — DVD packaged in same box New, catalog releases offered in combo packages By Susanne Ault -- Video Business, 2/20/2009 FEB. 20 | In an effort to improve the consumer appeal and utility of the Blu-ray Disc format, an increasing number of studios are ...
Blu-ray has case of the economic blues —
SFGate: Technology 10/20/2008
This year, Blu-ray won the war. Now it faces another battle. Technology analysts say the world's economic roller coaster could mean consumers will be holding onto their money instead of buying pricey Blu-ray players and discs - the high-definition DVD ...
Blu-ray has case of the economic blues —
SFGate: Technology 10/20/2008
This year, Blu-ray won the war. Now it faces another battle. Technology analysts say the world's economic roller coaster could mean consumers will be holding onto their money instead of buying pricey Blu-ray players and discs - the high-definition DVD ...
Netflix sees half million Blu-ray Subscribers —
I4U News 10/21/2008
LOS ANGELES, Oct 20 (Reuters) - DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Monday it expects about 500,000 of its
8.7 million subscribers will be Blu-ray subscribers in the current quarter.
Netflix this month began adding $1 to monthly ...
Blu-ray allows viewing of streamed movies, TV —
SFGate: Technology 10/23/2008
New Blu-rays enable streamed viewing Netflix Inc. and Samsung Electronics America said Thursday that owners of Samsung's newest Blu-ray DVD players can also use the devices to watch streamed movies and TV shows. The deal is the latest indication that ...
Blu-ray allows viewing of streamed movies, TV —
SFGate: Technology 10/24/2008
New Blu-rays enable streamed viewing Netflix Inc. and Samsung Electronics America said Thursday that owners of Samsung's newest Blu-ray DVD players can also use the devices to watch streamed movies and TV shows. The deal is the latest indication that ...
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