Panasonic has developed the world's first Blu-ray Disc (BD) player-specific single-chip signal processing LSI, in response to the latest BD standards. Until now, in order...

Despite the ramp of Blu-ray drives, DVD burners will continue to be the leading volume product until 2012, a recent IDC study indicates. Overall PC...

Samsung and LG have decided to scease production of their respective players that can play both Blu-ray and HD-DVD movies, in a move to cut...

Sony announced a professional solution for Blu-ray Disc encoding, with the introduction of the BAE-VX1000 multi-codec video encoder. It is designed for real-time encoding of...

Richard Cooper, video analyst at Screen Digest media research gave an update of the Blu-ray market last week at Media-Tech 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany. The...

With Blu-ray being the format of choice for Hollywood studios, replicators need to make significant changes to their disc manufacturing processes, which means new investments...

The strategic importance of the Chinese market to any next generation High Definition home entertainment platform has long been recognized. The Blu-ray camp is in...

Managed Copy, the highly-touted feature of the Blu-ray format, is still uncertain that it will be part of the AACS final specifications, although AACS LA...

The end of the format war wasn’t enough to convince consumers to go Blu. In February, the same month that Blu-ray Disc won the high-definition...

Paramount Pictures, which last year cast its lot exclusively with the ill-fated HD DVD home video format, is getting ready to re-enter the Blu-ray business...