Archive for January, 2006

“Japanese IT Media has announced some details on the Blu-Ray region coding and it holds a nice surprise. Japan, North America, and East Asia will all be sharing one region code.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2005-12-28
Relevant links: full story| |

“

NEC announced the HR-1100A HD-DVD drive at the IFA show last year in Germany.

German CT Magazine did it again and scored a pre-production model of a next generation HD PC drive. As reported they published last week also the first review of a Blu-ray…

” source: ‘I4U’ 2006-01-28
Relevant links: full story| |

“For all those who enjoy early information, the first preview of Samsung’s SH-B022 Blu-Ray burner for PCs has been published online. The drive writes 25GB of data in less than 45 minutes.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2006-01-26
Relevant links: full story| |

“Executive of Blu-ray drive manufacturer expects huge numbers of new game console to drive disc format’s success.src=”http://dw.com.com/clear/c.gif?ts=1115768950&edId=3&prtnr=CNET%20Networks,%20Inc.&oid=2100-1043-6028933&ptId=2547&onId=1043&sId=17&asId=6028933&astId=1&CTYPE=rss_feeds&CVAL=6028933″ border=”0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=”" />” source: ‘CNETnews.com’ 2006-01-19
Relevant links: full story| |

“Following the release of the BDR-101A writer, the second Blu-Ray DVD burner from the Japanese company will support recording of BD-R/RE, DVD recordable/rewritable and also “legacy” CD-Rs. The drive will retail later this year.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2006-01-12
Relevant links: full story| | DVD copiers