Epson to Release PP-50BD Blu-ray DiscProducer in Early 2012
There is a buzz in the industry that Epson is preparing to round out its Discproducer product line with a new model. Expected to debut in early 2012, the new machine will support recording on single and dual-layer Blu-ray discs. If it is true, this move would give Epson a major competitive advantage in the [...]
Pioneer Introduces BDR-PR1 Archival Blu-ray Drive
Less than a month after Pioneer announced two new Blu-ray writers for the consumer market, they are back with another new Blu ray burner – though this one is aimed at archival users.
While an average computer user has little use for archival products, the need for archival storage has been growing steadily during the past [...]
What Is The Maximum Capacity of a Blu-ray Disc?
About a month ago, I wrote an article about the true storage capacity of a DVD disc. I think that Blu-ray discs also deserve a post on this topic, because it’s important to get the information out there as more people start adopting Blu-ray media for their storage needs.
There are two main types of recordable [...]
New Blu-ray Discs Provide Maximum Storage
What could be better than the high definition quality of Blu-ray? How about a Blu-ray disc with twice the capacity? Just like DVD-R media, which is available in single-layer and dual-layer discs, Blu-ray has also gone dual-layer.
With a dual-layer BD-R disc, you can store up to 50 gigabytes (GB) of information! That’s twice as much [...]
