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Dec 23, 2005

Dutch mathematician simplifies the search for oil

Mathematical research at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands) is making it easier to look for oil. Yogi Ahmad Erlangga, who receives his doctorate on Thursday 22 December, has developed a method of calculation which ...

Dec 19, 2005

HP to Support HD-DVD High-definition DVD Format

HP today announced it will support the HD-DVD high-definition DVD format, in addition to the Blu-ray Disc format, and join the HD-DVD Promotions Group.

Dec 6, 2005

Panasonic Starts Pilot Production Of 50-Gigabyte Blu-Ray Discs

Panasonic has modified its existing pilot production line for single-layer Blu-ray Discs, called BD-ROM, so that it is able to replicate dual-layer BD-ROM discs with 50 gigabytes of storage capacity. The new pilot replication ...

Oct 20, 2005

HP Drives Format Compatibility for High-definition DVDs

HP today announced a significant step toward bridging the differences between the two competing high-definition (HD) optical disk formats by supporting two new technologies to be part of the next-generation standard.

Oct 6, 2005

Panasonic to Release New Blu-ray Disc Drives for PCs and Non-Cartridge Blu-ray Discs Next Spring

Panasonic today announced that the company will introduce Blu-ray Disc drives for notebook and desktop computers that can write and read single- and dual-layer BDs as well as all types of recordable DVDs and CDs. The drives, ...

Sep 29, 2005

Sony continues DVD battle with Toshiba

The beginning of the end of the global DVD war may be looming, but Sony is far from conceding defeat. What's more, its business allies have remained loyal to the Japanese electronics giant despite some industry analysts expecting ...

Sep 28, 2005

Samsung Unveils World’s Largest OLED TV, Blu-Ray Disc Recorder and More

Jong-Yong Yun, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics, tonight hosted an elaborate display of some of the company's newest products and technologies — some shown for the first time in North America.

Sep 27, 2005

Toshiba unveils first next-generation HD DVD drive for laptops

Japanese electronics giant Toshiba said Tuesday it has developed the first laptop computer with a next-generation HD DVD drive despite a looming format war with a rival group led by Sony.

Sep 9, 2005

Dolby Debuts Dolby TrueHD, 'Picture-Perfect' Sound for Next-Generation HD Discs

Dolby Laboratories announced its latest advancement in lossless audio technology, Dolby TrueHD, which is designed to complement the recent developments in high-definition optical disc formats. With Dolby TrueHD, home theater ...

Aug 17, 2005

Universal Music Group Joins Blu-ray Disc Association

Universal Music Group (UMG) has joined the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) as a contributing member. The addition of Universal Music Group to the BDA's current lineup of more than 140 leading companies in the hardware, software, ...

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