Panasonic has released a DVD recorder based on Blu-Ray, a new laser that can read and store data at much higher densities than first-generation DVD technologies. According to some analyst estimates, ...

Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. said on Wednesday it would start selling two new Blu-ray DVD recorders in Japan on Nov. 15, heating up a format battle for next generation optical disc ...

Yes, it’s that time again – time for some fresh info from the fascinating world of Blu-ray disc. According to research group GfK Retail and Technology, Blu-Ray recorders now account for over 50% of ...

Latest GfK Japan statistics have revealed that in the first week of November, Blu-ray Disc recorders have surpassed 50% market share for DVD recorders in unit terms. In October 2007, Blu-ray Disc ...

Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial said on Wednesday it would start selling two new Blu-ray DVD recorders in Japan on Nov. 15, heating up a format battle for next-generation optical disc ...

The battle for supremacy in the optical disc technology between world's No.2 consumer electronics company, Sony Corp.'s Blu-ray and rival Toshiba's HD DVD, has intensified with Sony announcing that it ...

Blu-ray vanquished its rival HD-DVD earlier this year to emerge as the next generation standard for high definition video storage. In North America, though it continues to trail DVD as most consumers ...

What's under your TV? I think there's mainly dust hiding an old DVD player and creaky VCR that I wouldn't really trust with a tape beneath mine, but if you've a spare $2,600 and a holiday to Japan ...

Sony Corp said on Tuesday it will launch its Blu-ray high-definition optical disc recorders in Japan in December, in time for the peak of the year-end shopping season but about a month behind rival ...

Here’s a new device that can help those who still sit on precious VHS cassettes that never made it onto discs. JVC announced [JP] the SR-HV250 for the Japanese market today, a Blu-ray/DVD recorder, ...

Sharp has released a new Blu-ray consumer HD recorder in Japan. The BD-HD100 records and plays back high-definition pictures to and from a built-in hard drive and Blu-ray discs with the same quality ...