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Japan's TDK has started shipping blank Blu-ray discs to retailers, and they cost about as much as a first run movie on DVD. A 25GB recordable disc costs $19.95, ...
In a statement, Sony wrote, “ In Japan, we have a unique culture to record TV programs in the Blu-ray disc and we sell blank storage Blu-ray discs for this use only in Japan. The subject of this ...
There was a time when Blu-ray discs reigned supreme, but the era of physical media now firmly exists in the shadow of digital streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime. But over ...
On Thursday, Sony Japan announced that it will no longer manufacture or sell blank Blu-ray Discs in its home market. Several ...
S1Digital today announced the launch of the S1Digital Blu-ray Disc Changer. The changer can hold 100 discs and seamlessly integrates with any S1Digiral Entertainment Server or Media Center. When ...
In today’s Tech Bytes, it’s the end of an era for Sony. The company has announced that it will cease production of blank Blu-ray discs after 18 years.
That’s because, after an 18-year run, Sony has decided to stop producing recordable Blu-ray discs. In an announcement first spotted by Tom’s Hardware, the Japanese media giant revealed that it will ...
As a result of Sony’s initial announcement, the internet has been abuzz with conclusions that the Blu-ray Disc format is ending. However, there is more to the story as a follow-up statement issued by ...
I have a computer running Windows 10 software with an LG Blu-ray writer and blank Verbatim BD-R discs. The files each fill a 16 GB SD card and will be burned on a 25 GB disc.
Pioneer has offered an answer to this problem in the form of the BDR-WX01DM, a USB 3.0 (Type-A) Blu-ray optical drive, and 25GB BD-R discs called IPS-BD11J03P.
For reference, the current 4K Blu-ray discs in circulation carry up to 100 gigabytes, meaning these new discs have a capacity that is 2000 times larger; which is a frankly staggering upgrade. While 4K ...