Blu-ray camcorders now available from Hitachi
Hitachi has announced the arrival of the world’s first Blu-ray camcorders, offering 1920×1080-pixel HD recording onto miniature BD-R (recordable Blu-ray) discs. And in a parallel move, recording media companies Imation and Verbatim heralded the arrival of the blank discs the…
Blu-ray and HD DVD war gets nasty
Home Cinema News reports on the ongoing battle between blu-ray and HD DVD:
Last week saw the HD DVD group proudly announcing that sales of HD DVD hardware have outstripped sales of Blu-ray hardware by three-to-one in Europe’s main markets so…
HD DVD and Blu-ray Transforming Media Market as High-Definition Content Becomes Key
The format battle for the next generation DVD, between Sony’s Blu-ray and HD DVD led by Toshiba, continues to dominate digital media discussions. With no clear leader established, the market has become divided; camps on either side are fighting to control…
Blu-ray Technology
New technology is now making it possible for viewers to record and store high definition programming onto DVDs. Blu-ray Disc is one method of recording HD content onto an optical disc. A blue-laser optical disc (MPEG-2 or MPEG-4) is used. Systems…
The Benefits Of The Blu-ray Disc.
This article will give you an overview of the benefits that the next-gen blu-ray format will offer over conventional formats such as DVD.
The blu-ray format is going to push forward the limits of current media substantially which allow you to enjoy…
HD DVD Vs Blu-ray
There has been a technology on the horizon for quite some time, and now it is here. High Definition movies will be available mid 2006 in two formats: Blu-Ray and HD DVD. These two formats both offer similar features on…