Blu-Ray Technology
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Fox Backs Blu-ray DVD Technology
Aug 13th
“Fox has announced that it would use next-generation DVD technology Blu-ray for future releases of television shows, films, and other titles.
The announcement marks yet another big win for the nascent format, and puts rival HD-DVD in a tough spot as more and more Hollywood studios back the Sony-created technology.
However, some analysts suggest that each format has its advantages, and it will likely be a result of which one the consumer picks in the end rather than the amount of endorsements a particular technology may have.” source: ‘BetaNews’
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Blu-ray Disc Association Adopts Comprehensive Content Management System
Aug 12th
“In a move to protect against illegal copying and large scale piracy while leaving consumers the flexibility to manage and enjoy copies of their legally purchased content, the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has adopted the most comprehensive content management system ever employed on an optical disc format. ”source: ‘Blu-RayDisc’
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Breakthrough development of dual-layer 30GB HD DVD-R disks
Aug 12th
“In a joint project, Clariant and Toshiba achieved a breakthrough in the development of the new generation of DVDs: high-density, recordable-once dual-layer HD DVD-Rs (High-Definition recordable DVDs) based on organic dyes, with a storage capacity of 30GB.” source: ‘CDRinfo’
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Blu-ray Consortium Launches New DVD Security Features
Aug 11th
“One of the two groups vying to produce the next generation of DVDs rolled out new security features to entice entertainment and electronics companies to adopt its technology.” source: ‘CDRinfo’
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DVD format war will rage for two years
Aug 11th
“Experts predict long battle for supremacy between Blu-ray and HD DVD.” source: ‘CDRinfo’
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