Pioneer BDR-2208 Takes Blu-ray Writing to 15x Speed

Pioneer Electronics (USA) announced its new BDR-2208 5.25″ internal half-height Blu-ray BDXL recorder, which writes select BD-R SL (25GB) discs at 15x speed.

Moser Baer Settles Rewritable Optical Disc Patent Dispute

Acacia Research announced that its Optical Memory Storage subsidiary has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Moser Baer India covering a portfolio of patents that apply to rewritable phase change optical discs (CD-RW, DVD±RW, BD-RE).

DIGISTOR Demos REWIND Blu-ray Archiving Software

DIGISTOR (a division of Sunland International) announced that it will preview its REWIND writable Blu-ray Disc (BD) archiving software at the 2012 NAB Show in Las Vegas, April 16-19 2012.

StorageQuest Launches Blu-ray Optical Network Appliance

StorageQuest announced its new Optical Network Appliance (ONA), which provides high throughput archiving over the network to an array of up to twenty warm-swappable Blu-ray BDXL writers.