TOKYO — Panasonic Disc Manufacturing Corp. of America has added the ability to produce dual-layer Blu-ray Discs to a test production line the company is operating at its factory in California, the ...

Garden City, N.Y. — Looking to trump the HD DVD format’s triple-layer disc format, TDK formally announced this week development of a prototype quadruple-layer Blu-ray Disc format capable of storing up ...

Sony's first-generation Blu-ray computer drive, the BWU-100A, is compatible with more disc formats than any other optical drive now on the market. The BWU-100A can burn single- and double-layer ...

It’s been an industry non-secret that manufacturers have had an easier time making dual-layer HD DVD discs than dual layer Blu-ray discs. Hence, 30GB dual-layer HD DVD media have already been on the ...

It's true: Blu-ray is outgrowing itself, but thankfully, there's room for expansion on the current format. There have been rumors for years that larger optical discs were on the horizon, and even ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. and AUSTIN, Texas, September 29 - Worldwide computer leaders and Blu-ray Disc Association members, Dell, and Hewlett Packard, today addressed the inaccurate information cited by ...

FastMac has announced a 4x dual layer Blu-Ray Disc drive for Mac Pro and Power Mac G5 systems. It costs $579.95. Blu-Ray Disc is a new 5.25-inch optical disc format that’s gaining traction as a way of ...

As a refresher, DVD discs can hold up to 4.7 Gbytes per layer, and each disc can have two layers per side. In contrast, Blu-ray discs can hold up to 25 Gbytes per layer, and single- and double-layer ...

Universal Music Group is the latest company to get behind the Blu-ray optical disc, announcing its support for Sony's next-generation media format this week. Blu-ray discs will look like DVDs, but ...

In April this year, the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) announced the final specifications for the new multi-layer recordable Blu-ray Disc format which can more than double the storage capacity of ...

NuMac Solutions has announced its optical disc burning solution for Apple’s new Mac Pro. The NMBDR6x supports reading and writing of Blu-Rays, DVDs, and CDs. It stands less than two inches tall from ...

https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Sanyo+Electric+Co.+Ltd..html has developed a blue laser diode that will help lay the ground toward higher capacity and faster https://www ...