August 16, 2006Company's 50GB dual-layer discs can hold about four hours of HD video. They're set to sell for about $48.TAGS:Blu-ray, Blu-ray disc, Sony Corp., U.S.
April 16, 2004The company teams up with Toppan Printing to develop a Blu-ray disc made mostly of paper, which they hope will lower prices and encourage use of the technology.TAGS:Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray, Sony Corp., laser, DVD
Reviewed on July 24, 2006The first Blu-ray burner to hit the market, the Pioneer BDR-101A gives you 25GB of storage on a single disc and its actual write speeds nearly match its rated 2X spec. Still, it's a first-generation drive that's too expensive for anyone but professionals and enthusiasts working with HD video.TAGS:Blu-ray, Pioneer Electronics, Blu-ray disc, Roxio, CD burner, DVD recordable, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., optical drive, CD, DVD, PC