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Blu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006

20 years ago today, the CES in Las Vegas was buzzing with talk of Blu-ray technology, players, and media. Several years in the making, Blu-rays arrived with considerable industry backing, with “seven ...
Computerworld

Taiwanese researchers to demo new optical disc format

TAIPEI – Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a research body backed by Taiwan’s government, plans next week to demonstrate a new optical disk format for storing high-definition video.
ecoustics

Blu-ray Disc Format Specifications Completed

Licensing to Begin for BD-ROM, BD-R and BD-RE Las Vegas– January 5, 2006 — The Blu-ray Disc Association announced today that the format specification is complete and that licensing is ready to begin ...
Audioholics

Microsoft/Intel Cite Inaccuracies Regarding Blu-ray Disc Format

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 ...
EDN

JVC Supports Blu-ray Disc Format

Victor Company of Japan Ltd., better known as JVC, has joined the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), putting its weight behind the Blu-ray Disc high-definition optical-disc format. “JVC's decision to ...
ecoustics

Blu-ray Disc Leads in Early Format Match-up: Preferred by Consumers 4-to-1 Over HD-DVD

Study Shows Technology Company Support, Capacity and Ability to Play Discs Across More Brand-Name Players, Computers, and Gaming Machines Drive Preference HOLLYWOOD, July 13, 2005 – A new poll ...