Longevity of DVD Discs vs Blu-ray Discs
Many people choose optical discs for backing up their most important files. DVD discs and Blu-ray discs offer the high capacity needed to archive information such as tax documents, family photos, home movies, as well as business documents and files. But which of these two types of discs offers the greatest longevity: DVDs or Blu-rays?
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Back It Up with Blu-ray
The Blu-ray disc format is more than just a way of watching movies in high definition – it can also be used for backing up computer files and data. Blu-ray discs offer an affordable way to back up large amounts of information quickly and easily.
Creative professionals such as video editors, graphic designers, and photographers know [...]
Blu-ray Gets Bigger with 100GB BD-XL Discs
It was almost exactly a year ago that we wrote about the new high capacity optical disc format called Blu-ray XL. With three or more data layers on one side of a disc, we predicted that BD-XL discs would be the next “big” thing in data storage. Since that time, we have blogged about Pioneer’s [...]
CDROM2GO Expands Selection of Falcon Media Blu-ray Discs
Falcon Technologies International is a manufacturer of recordable optical media including CD, DVD, and Blu-ray discs. The company’s outstanding reputation for quality is largely the result of its production techniques. Falcon combines Japanese technology and materials with the high standards of their Swiss manufacturing to deliver a product with remarkable performance.
Now, Falcon Media brings their [...]
DVD and Blu-ray: A Visual Comparison
One of the most important differences between DVDs and Blu-ray discs is the amount of information they can store. We’ve all heard that Blu-ray discs store 5 times more than a DVD-R disc, but what does that really mean? It doesn’t tell you in real terms how much more information the disc will hold. That’s [...]
