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Blu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006

CES in Las Vegas was buzzing with talk of Blu-ray technology, players, and media, and the format isn't dead yet.

Blu-ray at 20: The optical disc that refuses to fade away

The Blu-ray format was officially introduced at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show, although Sony had already developed the first prototypes in 2000. The Las Vegas trade ...
Ars Technica

CD players with optical digital out - any difference in quality?

Is there a difference in sound quality between a cheap CD player or an expensive high-end CD player - both with optical digital out? I would understand if we were talking about analog output, but ...
InfoWorld

IBM expert warns of short life span for burned CDs

Opinions vary on how to preserve data on digital storage media, such as optical CDs and DVDs. Kurt Gerecke, a physicist and storage expert at IBM Deutschland, has his own view: If you want to avoid ...