The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) says that a new study from IMS Research shows that households without HD video broadcasts will start switching from analog to digital with a increase 90% a year till 2013. The study also shows that Blu-ray disc drives on PCs are expected to grow by 117% a year till 2013 [...]
Microsoft has planned to release “Windows Feature Pack for Storage” which is said to add support for Blu-ray discs and the ability to burn them. The pack will be an upgrade for Windows XP and Vista and Server 2003 and 2008. There is no set release date planned for the Feature Pack yet. Details from [...]
Paramount stated today that it will release the hugely popular Iron Man on DVD and Blu-ray disc on September 30. Iron Man grossed $316 million in US box offices alone and is said to be the first of many big home video releases set for the fourth quarter. The movie studios are hoping these successful [...]
Warner has announced the release of the long awaited The Ultimate Matrix Collection for Blur-ray. The seven Blu-ray disc set was available on HD DVD but we all know what happened to that. The collection is set to be available on October 14 with a price tag of $129.99. Also included is a HD version [...]
With the popularity of Blu-ray movies and estimates that they’ll outsell DVDs by 2011 it’s interesting to see that the Play Station 3 is still outselling standalone Blu-ray players. ABI Research conducted a study which showed that out of 1,000 consumers more than half stated they had no intentions to buy a standalone Blu-ray [...]
With the popularity of Blu-ray discs growing and many in-store and online special on new Blu-ray movies it’s only fit that Blu-ray player prices should fall as well to keep demand high. Although demand isn’t at the levels Sony was hoping, there may be hope as Samsung has just lowered the price for their BD-P1400 [...]
LG is said to be releasing a Blu-ray player that not only plays the awesome HD format, but it also streams Netflix movies too. The new LG BD300 Blu-ray player will be able to play 1080p Blu-ray movies and can scale DVDs and downloads up to 1080p as well. The coolest feature is that with [...]
Recorded July 26, 2004 at the famous Red Rocks amphitheater Incubus Alive at Red Rocks was an awesome DVD, now it’s even better on Blu-ray! This is a must have for any Incubus fan as they play many of their hits that defined the band and made them who they are, and as usual Incubus [...]
LaCie has released an external Blu-ray player with burn speeds doubled to 4x. Their d2 Blu-ray drive has an updated case and software and can record, rewrite and read 25GB and 50GB BD-R and BD-RE discs. The d2 drive an also read DVD-RW DL and CD-RW as well. The drive uses USB 2.0 and Firewire [...]
Three titles that were featured on the IMAX bigscreen will be available for Blu-ray pretty soon. The IMAX movies “Dolphins,” “Coral Reef,” and “The Living See” from Image Entertainment are scheduled to be available in the HD format on November 11. The movies will feature 1080p video and DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1 audio. Each [...]
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FireWire 4-4 pin
