Panasonic announced pricing and availability for its 2012 model year of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players, which includes the DMP-BBT01 ($269.99), DMP-BDT500 ($349.99), DMP-BDT320 ($199.99), DMP-BDT220 ($149.99), DMP-BD87 ($119.99) and DMP-BD77 ($89.99).
MPEG LA announced its new MVC Patent Portfolio License, which applies to Blu-ray 3D and other products that employ the MPEG-4 Multiview Video Codec (MVC) standard.
CyberLink Corp. announced its new PowerDVD 12 media playback software, which is available in Ultra ($99.95), Pro ($79.95) and Standard ($49.95) versions.
Sony Europe announced its 2012 lineup of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and home cinema systems.
Panasonic Corporation confirmed and expanded its commitment to 3D technology at CES 2012.
Samsung Electronics rolled out its 2012 lineup of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players at CES 2012.
VIZIO announced its new lineup of Blu-ray Disc (BD) and stream players as well as audio products and accessories at CES 2012.
BluFocus Inc. announced that it is the first official THX Media Director quality control (QC) facility.
Dune HD, GmbH announced that it is previewing its Dune HD Pro media system at CES 2012.
Panasonic announced three new Blu-ray 3D home theatre systems (SC-BTT490, SC-BTT195, SC-BTT190) at CES 2012.
Panasonic announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Best of Innovations winner for its DMP-BDT320 Blu-ray Disc player.