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  • Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM spec adds Microsoft's video codec
    Wednesday 1 September 2004 – 05:13
    The Blu-ray Disc Association and Microsoft have agreed to include the VC-1 advanced compression video codec, the proposed SMPTE standard based on Windows Media Video 9, as a mandatory codec in Blu-ray Disc's BD-ROM specification for video playback equipment.
  • Blu-ray secures Universal Music backing
    Wednesday 17 August 2005 – 05:54
    Universal - the world's largest music recording company, according to trade body IFPI - will join the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), and while it didn't make a formal commitment to release content on the format, its BDA membership suggests that that will happen once BD players hit the market.
  • Blu-ray disc specification 1.0 approved
    Wednesday 11 August 2004 – 05:50
    The Blu-ray disc founders group today approved version 1.0 of the physical specification of the Blue-ray disc (BD-ROM). First BD discs are expected to become commercially available in late 2005.
  • Blu-ray gathers momentum
    Tuesday 15 March 2005 – 04:31
    Blu-ray is undoubtedly one of the hottest topics at CeBIT this year since many companies backing the prospective optical storage technology have been demonstrating a variety of Blu-ray supporting products at their booths.
  • Sony NEC Optiarc: Blu-ray Disc drive prices to drop 50% by 2008
    Friday 17 November 2006 – 04:50
    By 2008, prices for Blu-ray Disc (BD) drives will drop 50% from current levels amid aggressive development by various related brands and makers, according to Shuji Minami, general manager, product business group of Sony NEC Optiarc.

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  • CES 2007: HD DVD versus Blu-ray - The porn industry says HD DVD*
    Thursday 11 January 2007 – 06:39
    CES 2007: HD DVD versus Blu-ray - The porn industry says HD DVD Knowing their audience quite well, the adult entertainment industry holds their annual get together in Las Vegas to coincide with the CES. There is also a very pertinent crossover between the adult and tech industries - porn has a tendency to drive, and be driven, by technology. Which means HD DVD when it comes to high-def.
  • CES 2007: 200 GB Blu-ray discs, 16.5 GB Mini discs in the works*
    Monday 8 January 2007 – 08:50
    CES 2007: 200 GB Blu-ray discs, 16.5 GB Mini discs in the works hile we are just about to see a greater adoption of high-definition media formats and 50 GB Blu-ray will be shipping in the first quarter, we have spotted the next generation of Blu-ray at CES.
  • CES 2007: Sony plans next Blu-ray attack at HD DVD*
    Monday 8 January 2007 – 04:12
    CES 2007: Sony plans next Blu-ray attack at HD DVD If there was one underlying theme at Sony's CES press conference today, it was that Sony desperately asks for the designation as the market leader in high definition.
  • The Apple Mac Cost Misconception*
    Monday 4 August 2008 – 04:20
    The Apple Mac Cost Misconception Let's settle the myth about Macs being more expensive.
  • HP to Blu-ray: Take us seriously, or we'll join HD DVD*
    Friday 28 October 2005 – 06:52
    In an exclusive interview with TG Daily, HP's representative to the Blu-ray Disc Association acknowledged his company's reversal of position on two key technologies: mandatory managed copy and the iHD interactive layer. But if the BDA doesn't make a similar U-turn, he told us, HP may join the HD DVD Promotions Group - and it might not go alone.

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