Memory-Tech Purchases Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line

Singulus Technologies AG announced that it sold one of its BLULINE II Blu-ray Disc (BD) production lines to Memory-Tech Corporation in Japan. According to the statement, the BLULINE II is designed for the economical production of prerecorded (BD-ROM) 25 GB single-layer (SL) and 50 GB dual-layer (DL) discs according to the specifications issued by the …

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Regency Media Purchases Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line

Singulus Technologies AG announced that it sold one of its BLULINE II Blu-ray Disc (BD) production lines to Regency Media Pty Ltd in Australia. According to the statement, Singulus has over 80 Blu-ray production systems in the market and its BLULINE II is designed for the economical production of prerecorded (BD-ROM) 25 GB single-layer (SL) …

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Anwell Signs MOU to Deliver Blu-ray Replication Equipment

Anwell Technologies Limited announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a global media manufacturer to deliver a significant number of prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD-ROM) manufacturing equipment. According to the statement, under the MOU, Anwell will develop prototype equipment for BD manufacturing and collaborate with the customer to optimize the manufacturing …

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Buffalo Launches 12x External Blu-ray Writer

Buffalo Technology announced its new MediaStation 12x External USB 3.0 Blu-ray Writer. According to the statement, this new MediaStation drive offers 12x Blu-ray write speeds making it suitable for users who want optimal playback and writing performance of Blu-ray discs, DVDs, or CDs on their PCs or notebooks or for those who want to archive …

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Samsung Unveils 12x Blu-ray Combo Drive SH-B123

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its new Blu-ray Disc (BD) Combo, the SH-B123 optical disc drive (ODD), which reads BD-ROMs at up to 12X, CDs at up to 48X, and DVDs at a maximum speed of 16X. According to the statement, with Samsung’s new internal Blu-ray drive, users can watch HD movies on their PCs …

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Plextor Unveils Networked Blu-ray Media Player

Plextor LLC announced its new PlexMedia (PX-MMC-BMW1) networked media player, as well the compatible PX-B120U external BD-ROM drive, at Computex 2010 in Taipei, Taiwan. According to the statement, the PlexMedia is the first networked media player that can be connected to an external USB BD-ROM drive, making it possible to watch high-definition Blu-ray discs in …

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Plextor Europe Unveils PX-B310U External BD-Combo Drive

Plextor Europe announced the launch of its new PX-B310U external BD-Combo Super Multi Drive. According to the statement, the PX-B310U is a robust and stylish drive that can be connected to any PC or notebook by a USB 2.0 cable, making it an ideal solution for those users who are looking for portability and flexibility.

AudioDev Enhances Blu-ray Stamper Testing

AudioDev announced it is unveiling a new function for its line of CATS BD-testers that enables the system to read the content from Blu-ray Disc prerecorded (BD-ROM) media. The encrypted content can then be fully verified against the BD file structure and video specifications using the ImageAnalysis BD and ImageVerify BD from Eclipse Data Technologies. …

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AudioDev Unveils CATS BD Pro 2x Tester

AudioDev announced it is unveiling its CATS B210 BD Pro 2x, a 2x reference class tester for BD-ROM. According to the statement, the tester enables the testing of all tracked parameters (including jitter and error correction) at two times BD reference velocity, which, combined with the unique track sweep measurement for open loop parameters, enables …

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BDXL Extends Recordable Blu-ray Disc Capacity to 128GB

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) announced that it expects to release in the next few months specifications for High Capacity Recordable and Rewritable discs (BDXL) and Intra-Hybrid discs (IH-BD). According to the statement, the BDXL specification, which is targeted primarily at commercial segments such as broadcasting, medical and document imaging enterprises with significant archiving needs, …

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Microservice Accepts Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line

Singulus Technologies AG announced that Microservice, Brazil decided in October 2009 to buy the Singulus system BLULINE II for its prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD) replication and, now, the system has successfully passed its final acceptance test and all verifications.