Category Archives Blu-ray Technology
What is the difference between DVD-upscaling and Blu-Ray?
Watching a good movie is fun, but watching it on high definition print is the best way to enjoy the movie. The arrival of HDTV sets in the past decade has increased the number of players in the market trying to make the maximum of the high resolution. DVD upscaling and Blu-Ray are essentially the [...]
Read moreAdvantages of Blu-Ray Over DVDs
Today we will be looking into the advantages of Blu-Ray technology in comparison to their predecessor the DVD. You may be looking this over to find out if there are any advantages to Blu-Ray over the typical DVD, and I am here to tell you that there certainly are. I am also here to share [...]
Read moreWhat To Look For In Blu-ray Player Software
If you have been wishing to upgrade your PC so that you can watch Blu-ray movies, you would have been wondering about player software and what to look for in Blu-ray player software. As you know, Blue-ray is the latest in high definition players with the discs being able to store 25 GB (for one [...]
Read moreBlu-ray 101
What Is Blu-Ray? Blu-ray is simply referring to the way the information is read from the media (disc). Blu-ray discs have up to 20 layers of information stored on the same sized DVD as used by standard DVD players. Blu-ray players can read that information because of the blue-violet laser that has a shorter wavelength. [...]
Read moreHistory of the Blu-Ray Disc
Where did the blu-ray disc start and where did it come from? Before we get into the history of when it started, let us briefly describe what exactly a blu-ray disc is. A blu-ray disc is an optical disc storage medium which is mostly used for the storage of high-definition video and data. Even though [...]
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