Archive of posts tagged Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM)

Blu-ray Disc and the Meaning of Backwards Compatibility

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Change is unsettling. But, like it or not, change is once again upon us—this time with the arrival of next generation Blu-ray Disc (BD). Naturally, consumers and even professionals are apprehensive about this new format but, even so, BD’s promoters are doing an embarrassingly poor job of understanding and answering concerns. For example, manufacturers and …

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Toshiba Launches Fast SDHC Memory Cards

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Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. and its parent company Toshiba Corporation announced the launch of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB SDHC UHS-I cards compliant with the SD Memory Card Standard Ver. 3.0 (SD 3.0), UHS104. According to the statement, Toshiba has also unveiled 4GB, 8GB and 16GB microSDHC UHS-I cards compliant with (SD 3.0), UHS50. Mass …

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