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Archive for February, 2007
MPEG LA Claims Progress Made Toward Creation of Joint Blu-ray Disc Patent License
Feb 27th
“MPEG LA announced today that the fourth meetingof essential Blu-ray Disc patent owners was held in New York on February 6-7 for the purpose of creating a joint license providing access to essential patents, as an alternative to negotiating separate licenses.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2007-02-21
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New Laser Could Support 10x Recording on Dual-Layer Blu-Ray Media
Feb 27th
“Japanese Nichia Corp. has developed a blue-violet semiconductor laser diode, featuring a power high enough for burning Blu-Ray and HD DVD media at high speeds.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2007-02-21
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Software Removes AACS, HDCP From HD DVD
Feb 27th
“Following the latest attempts to hack the advanced access content system (AACS) copy-protection schemes of HD DVD and Blu-Ray, Slysoft released the first official software that allows replication of HD DVD movies.” source: ‘CDRinfo’ 2007-02-20
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Sony BDP-S300
Feb 27th
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Sony announces a new "low-cost" blu-ray player dubbed BDP-S300. The Sony BDP-S300 will sell for $599. The BDP-S300 will be smaller than the currently available BDP-S1, will support full HD output at 24 frames per second and play audio CDs…. ”
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New Cracks For HD DVD, Blu-Ray Emerge
Feb 18th
“A “hacker” on the Doom9 forums claims that he has found a new method that enables decryption of commercial high-definition Blu-ray and HD DVD video movies.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-02-14
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Panasonic Hollywood Blu-ray Testing Center Established
Feb 18th
“Panasonic today announced that its US subsidiary, Panasonic Corporation of North America, will establish a Panasonic Hollywood Blu-ray Testing Center (PHBTC) within the existing facilities of Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory and start testing services today.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-02-02
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Blu-Ray to Take off After 2009: Report
Feb 7th
“The Blu-ray will be the development trend in spite of HD DVD being presently supported by most manufacturers, a recent research indicates.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-02-07
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Panasonic Hollywood Blu-ray Testing Center Established
Feb 7th
“Panasonic today announced that its US subsidiary, Panasonic Corporation of North America, will establish a Panasonic Hollywood Blu-ray Testing Center (PHBTC) within the existing facilities of Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory and start testing services today.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-02-02
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Vista Puts Aside PMP Restrictions For Now
Feb 7th
“Playback of Blu-Ray and HD DVD movies on PCs seems to be unaffected by the release of Windows Vista, since Vista’s controversial “Protected Media Path” (PMP) environment has not yet been fully applied.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-02-01
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Fujifilm Introduces 23GB Proffesional Disc
Feb 7th
“Fujifilm introduced today the Fujifilm PD711, a Blu-ray-based optical recording disc for the XDCAM Professional Disc System.” source: ‘CDRinfo1′ 2007-01-31
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