All the stories tagged with disc+

GE develops discs that store 500GB of data

07/20/2011, Just when you thought that the 50GB storage you get from dual layer Blu-ray discs were overkill, wait until you get your hands on GE’s (General Electric) latest holographic discs. Two years ago, GE announced that it was developing a [...]

LM-BE100J BD-RE XL – the world’s first rewritable triple-layer Blu-ray disc

04/04/2011, While Blu-ray disc drives are yet to become a common staple in most computers (let alone Blu-ray writers), Panasonic has announced the arrival of re-writable Blu-ray discs. The LM-BE100J BDXL Blu-rays are the world’s first rewriteable triple-layer Blu-ray discs. Holding [...]

Amazon Disc+ Offers Free Streaming for DVD Purchases for 10,000 Titles

11/02/2010, Amazon has announced that it is expanding its Disc+ On Demand offering to 10,000 titles, which allows shoppers who purchase a physical retail DVD copy on Amazon.com the opportunity to get instantly gratified and watch their flick right away through [...]

Samsung Promises Blu-ray Fix in September

08/26/2010, Samsung is promising a fix to its Blu-ray players in an issue that we had reported on earlier, where titles from Universal and Warner Bros. refuse to play. The company apologizes to users and is promising a fix in September. [...]

Hybrid Blu-ray and DVD discs to launch

12/02/2009, Universal Studios made a promise a long time ago, touting to launch a Blu-ray/DVD hybrid disc, and they’re finally going to make good on their promise where the ‘Flipper discs’ are concerned. This technology enables one side of the disc [...]

Mac Mini purchase came with Snow Leopard disc

08/23/2009, An anonymous Mac mini owner in Japan recently claimed, with images to boot, to have in hand an install DVD of Snow Leopard. This piece of news has heightened the awareness of rumors that Snow Leopard will be released by [...]