Got nearly $9,000 to blow on a potentially doomed video format and flashy audio system combination? Good thing, because Sharp will release in Japan this June the BD-MPC70 BD 1-Bit Theater Aquos Audio ...

James (Jim) Ray Sharp went to the Lord March 29, 2024. Jim was born October 1,1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the fourth son of Leo and Wilma Sharp. A graduate of Linn-Mar High School, he married Pamela ...

Sharp Corp. said it will put its first Blu-ray Disc recorder on sale in Japan next month. The BD-HD100 will be the third recorder on the market to support the Blu-ray Disc format, which is one of two ...

The storage capacity of Blu-ray discs is doubling, with companies including Sharp, TDK and Verbatim preparing to launch new discs that can store up to 100GB of data. Sharp will start selling the first ...

Sharp has developed a Blu-ray disc recorder that cuts costs by doing away with the tuner. Instead, the BD-HP1 will use the tuner present in a television set to record TV programs, the company said on ...

Finally, someone has figured out it might be a good idea to have a Blu-ray player that starts playing right when you put the disc inside, and that manufacturer happens to be Sharp with its BD-HP20S.

Sharp will be introducing a higher-power blue-violet laser soon, intended for use in Blu-ray and HD DVD drives. The greater output power of the laser will enable it to read discs spinning at a faster ...