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As the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas kicks off this week, consumer electronics giants Sony and Panasonic announced a data evaluation technique that could boost Blu-ray’s storage ...
Blu-ray announcements are dominating the coverage, with solid-state storage garnering headlines, as well. In next-gen optical storage news, Blu-ray looks to be outpacing rival HD-DVD at the show.
But for Blu-Ray Discs, you must store the discs inside the M700 inorder to playback the content. There is a front display panel that indicates the import progress, number of discs stored, and the ...
New optical tech could slash archival costs by 10x or even more Optera Data’s discs could hit 10TB for just $1 - cheaper than tape! The low-power, high-density storage has data centers in mind A ...
Panasonic is calling on the Blu-ray Disc Association to create an interface standard that will force manufacturers to store 3D images within the left- and right-eye two-channel mode on all HD ...
Blu-ray, the brainchild of Japanese giant Sony and backed by more than 90 member companies of the Blu-ray Disc Association, has the edge over HD DVD when it comes to storage, at least when you're ...
Storage capacity is the key difference between a Blu-ray optical disc and a DVD. Standard DVD capacities peak at around 4.7 GB for DVD-Rs. With up to 50 GB of available storage space, the capacity ...
Good news for storage heads, but for most people it just means Blu-ray movies will have 70GB of empty space on them instead of 20GB (most movies don’t need 50GB even with extras). [idm.net.au] ...
This week Sony launched its first Blu-ray recording device for the masses, the Sony BWU-100A, a standard 5.25-in., half-height internal box with a parallel ATA connection that writes and reads a ...
Smartphone maker BLU’s latest is the BLU Life One X2 Mini. It sports a 5 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chip.
He praised Blu-ray for its “longevity, immutability, backward compatibility, low power consumption and tolerance to environmental changes.” Facebook’s first generation of systems used 100GB ...