Japan's TDK has started shipping blank Blu-ray discs to retailers, and they cost about as much as a first run movie on DVD. A 25GB recordable disc costs $19.95, according to the Blu-ray Disc ...

Verbatim today announced the immediate availability of blank write-once (BD-R) and re-writeable (BD-RE) Blu-ray media, joining TDK and Sony as the three manufacturers shipping blank Blu-ray discs to ...

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In today’s Tech Bytes, it’s the end of an era for Sony. The company has announced that it will cease production of blank Blu-ray discs after 18 years. Joining them on the chopping block are mini discs ...

TDK has begun shipping recordable Blu-ray discs to retailers, and the big news is their exorbitant price, $19.95 for a 25GB recordable disc. A rewritable Blu-ray disc will cost even more, $24.95. The ...

Sony announced it will ship blank Blu-ray disks in Europe beginning this month, but added that dual-layer versions won’t be shipping until later this year. That s okay, though, these single layer BD-R ...

CMC Magnetics and Ritek, the two largest Taiwan-based makers of blank optical discs, expect to receive OEM orders for blank Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs from Japan-based makers because the latter have ...

We don't know for sure when Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD burners are coming to the UK (though the clever money is on Q4 or perhaps earlier for HD DVD), and we don't know how much they'll cost either.

Although the price of the Blu-ray disc (BD) drives has already dropped from US$100 to about US$70-80, market penetration of BD drives in 2010 is unlikely to see strong growth compared... Furthering ...

Sony Corp. and three other companies that helped invent Blu-ray movie discs have sued Imation Corp., claiming the data-storage company broke patent laws by selling blank, recordable versions of the ...