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Download BurnAware 4.5

BurnAware has just been updated to version 4.5. The tweaking available in this version should make adding files faster and improve overall performance and functionality of the application. This is a maintenance release, so no new feature has been introduced. The developer fixed an undisclosed number of minor bugs an...

25 January 2012
08:44 GMT

Blu-ray Disk Drives Not Growing in Market Share Very Quickly

It appears that, even though they have been getting cheaper, Blu-ray disks and drives are still far from taking the place of the DVD on the mainstream market.The past year has seen several milestones being reaching in term of optical storage.No doubt in terms of pure storage potential, the so-called superdisk reveal...

23 November 2010
04:16 GMT

Holographic Discs Just a Step Away

Although blu-ray discs are just starting to get a hold of the market, having won the battle with the HD DVD data format, they are already threatened by a new technology, HVD (Holographic Versatile Discs). The new data support is not yet designed up to the point where it can physically replace BDs, but, when they are ...

23 January 2009
02:33 GMT

Pioneer New 8x Blu-ray Burner Announced

Blu-ray players or burners are still considered a high-performance upgrade to today's computer systems, as most consumer PCs continue to be featured with the traditional CD/DVD combo optical drives. However, technology is advancing at a fast pace and Blu-ray solutions will slowly take over the market as the stan...

27 November 2008
09:23 GMT

MCE Technologies Launches 6X Blu-ray Recordable Drive for Macs

MCE Technologies has introduced the 6X Blu-ray Recordable Drive for Mac Pro and Power Mac. Blu-ray Discs are able to record some 25GB of data on their single-layer version, and 50GB on the dual-layer version, and they are the next-generation in optical disc storage."The MCE Technologies 6X Blu-ray Internal Recordable...

7 July 2008
11:00 GMT

How Blu-ray Discs Work

It all started in 1982, when compact discs became commercially available. They were the first optical devices used to store data in a digital format, have typical capacities of up to 700 megabytes, or 80 minutes in audio format, and diameters between 60 to 120 millimeters. In 1997, a new optical storing medium became...

17 April 2008
09:13 GMT


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