Blu-ray Discs are getting a step-up, ... The new BDXL specification describes High Capacity Recordable and Rewritable discs which will write up to 128GB of content on each disc.

A 4.5GB DVD can hold about 20 to 30 minutes of high-def Blu-ray video, and a dual-layer 8.5GB disc can hold up to 45 minutes. Such discs can play in many set-top Blu-ray players (see “Playing It ...

LOS ANGELES --(Business Wire)-- Apr 03, 2010 The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) today announced two new media specifications that use Blu-ray Disc technology to provide targeted functionality for ...

The Blu-ray Disc Association announced two new formats for the high-definition media platter, a commercial version with 128GB capacity and WORM capability and a 100GB version for consumers.

Verbatim, maker of rewritable media, have just released the latest in high capacity rewritable media, its Blu-ray Re-Writable Double Layer (BD-RE DL) discs. These new high capacity discs provide ...

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced two new media new specs for high capacity Blu-ray Discs that will be compatible with existing Blu-ray players – not even with a firmware update.

Companies involved in Blu-ray Disc simplify the licensing process by providing a single point of contact for handling Blu-ray ... $0.12 for a recordable disc, and $0.15 for a rewritable disc. ...

Taiwanese disc maker Ritek plans to start mass producing BD-RE (Blu-Ray Disc Rewritable) discs as well as HD DVD-RE (high definition) discs in the third quarter of this year, a small but important ...

In a big step to reducing retail costs of high-def discs, Ritek plans to start making Blu-Ray Disc rewritable discs in Q3, a small but important step to driving down disc costs for users.

Taiwan disc maker Ritek says it plans to start making rewritable discs for Blu-ray and HD DVD recorders. BD-RE discs will hold 25GB, enough for three hours of high-def video or six hours of ...

Verbatim, maker of rewritable media, have just released the latest in high capacity rewritable media, its Blu-ray Re-Writable Double Layer (BD-RE DL) discs. These new high capacity discs provide ...

From a manufacturing standpoint, one of the banes of Blu-ray Disc's existence has long been the muddled licensing process. ... $0.12 for a recordable disc, and $0.15 for a rewritable disc. ...