Japan's TDK has started shipping blank Blu-ray discs to retailers, and they cost about as much as a first run movie on DVD. A 25GB recordable disc costs $19.95, according to the Blu-ray Disc ...

Verbatim today announced the immediate availability of blank write-once (BD-R) and re-writeable (BD-RE) Blu-ray media, joining TDK and Sony as the three manufacturers shipping blank Blu-ray discs to ...

Sony announced it will ship blank Blu-ray disks in Europe beginning this month, but added that dual-layer versions won’t be shipping until later this year. That s okay, though, these single layer BD-R ...

TDK has begun shipping recordable Blu-ray discs to retailers, and the big news is their exorbitant price, $19.95 for a 25GB recordable disc. A rewritable Blu-ray disc will cost even more, $24.95. The ...

In today’s Tech Bytes, it’s the end of an era for Sony. The company has announced that it will cease production of blank Blu-ray discs after 18 years. Joining them on the chopping block are mini discs ...

As of February 2025, Sony will no longer manufacture and distribute blank recordable Blu-ray Discs. When you consider that Best Buy stopped selling physical media in 2024 and Target is about to pull ...

CMC Magnetics, the largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs, has obtained an OEM order for blank Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs from Mitsubishi Kagaku Media (MKM), a subsidiary of Japan-based ...

The global demand for blank Blu-ray Discs (BD) in 2010 was estimated at 113 million units, up 156.82% from 2009, and is projected to be continue growing to 412 million discs in 2013, industry sources ...

We don't know for sure when Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD burners are coming to the UK (though the clever money is on Q4 or perhaps earlier for HD DVD), and we don't know how much they'll cost either.

Sony Corp. and three other companies that helped invent Blu-ray movie discs have sued Imation Corp., claiming the data-storage company broke patent laws by selling blank, recordable versions of the ...