The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) took place in Las Vegas last week as manufacturers from across the globe gathered to unveil their latest innovations. Blu-ray technology was no exception, so we thought we’d compile a mini round-up of the major BD announcements from the show. Sony Sony unveiled a new version of its Google [...]
A report published by the Digital Entertainment Group has shown that while overall home entertainment spending in the US fell in the last year, sales of Blu-ray discs are on the rise. The Digital Entertainment Group is a body made up of 70 companies such as Walt Disney, Time Warner and Samsung. Its mid-year home [...]
UK technology website TechRadar has recently compiled a list of its top 10 Blu-ray players available on the market now. Ranging from entry level to top-of-the-line, there are models to fit every budget from the modest to the extravagant. So if you’re in need of a new player, want to upgrade to a 3D capable [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] 2011 looks set to take Blu-ray technology to new heights if the recent Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas is anything to go by. Manufacturers from across the globe gathered to unveil their latest innovations, set to hit the shelves this year. There was a plethora of Blu-ray delights on [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] Home cinema systems are increasing in popularity, and when they include a Blu-ray Disc player, the experience couldn’t be better. One of the latest to come onto the market is the Samsung HT-C6200 2.1 Blu-ray home cinema system and Pocket-Lint’s review highlights its key benefits. Priced at £400, this system is [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] Samsung has announced its first portable Blu-ray 3D Player, which allows you to watch your favourite Blu-ray Discs on the move, or 3D movies when connected to a 3D TV. The BD-C8000 has built in Wi-Fi, a 10.3-inch screen and a three hour battery life.  Priced at $499, it is available [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] Samsung has added three 3D-enabled Blu-ray players to accompany its existing BD-C6900 model. Features on the new models include built-in Wi-fi and support for Samsung Apps, which is a streaming media platform for services such as Twitter and YouTube.  Furthermore, both the BD-C5900 and BD-C6800 are accessibly priced, making these welcome [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] Samsung has announced what it calls ‘the world’s fastest’ Blu-ray Disc drive. The SH-B123 optical disk drive (ODD) reads BD-ROMs at a speed of up to 12X, CDs at up to 48X, and DVDs at a maximum speed of 16X. With the new internal Blu-ray drive, users can watch HD movies [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] The British Video Association (BVA) has announced a partnership between Universal Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video and Samsung that will see a promotional Blu-ray bundle hit UK stores ahead of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. With this year’s tournament the first to be televised in [...]
[tweetmeme source= "blurayreporter" only_single=false] 3D technology made its long-awaited first foray into consumers’ homes this week as the first 3D enabled TVs and Blu-ray 3D players went on sale in the UK. Samsung was the first to have its technology in stores, with the 40-inch UE40-C7000 TV and BD-C6900 Blu-ray 3D player available from selected [...]
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