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Blu-ray Disc Newsletter

Here you can download issues of "Blu-ray Disc News", the newsletter that is periodically issued by the Blu-ray Disc Association.

2008/11/03

• Blu-ray Disc player sales set to triple in Europe during 2009
• Will US Main Street CE sales feel Blu this Christmas?
• Blu-ray Disc helps UK Home Cinema sales remain buoyant
• US-based Acutrack debuts Blu-ray Disc production service
• Sony Australia introduces 8X Blu-ray Disc writer for computer aftermarket
• Microsoft works on support for Blu-ray Disc through Windows Vista

2008/10/17

• Iron Man on Blu-ray Disc re-writes record book
• Blu-ray Disc makes the family room relevant, so says Disney
• UK’s LOVEFiLM falls for Blu-ray Disc

2008/10/07

• Blu-ray Disc Association predicts record breaking Q4 sales
• US survey finds most without HDTV plan to buy one
• British Video Association on song with Blu-ray Disc
• New Blu-ray Disc reader / DVD writer combo from Lite-On
• Russian Laser Video – Europe’s leading indie Blu-ray Disc replicator

2008/09/18

• Blu-ray ‘comes of age’ in United States
• Labels unite to demonstrate power of Blu-ray music
• Japanese consumers warm to Blu-ray Disc recorders
• Technicolor launches Euro Blu-ray Disc mastering and replication facilities

2008/08/30

IFA Day 3
• BDA prepares for Blu-ray revolution in Europe
• Content is King: Disney to release Platinum Collection on Blu-ray Disc
• JVC launches Full HD network media system
• Sony Pictures announces European release of Hancock on Blu-ray Disc
• Rimage spearheads Blu-ray Disc acceptance in professional applications
• Sharp introduces new Blu-ray Disc player in Europe
• Vinpower Digital expands Blu-ray Disc duplication range
• Verbatim introduces dual layer 50GB Blu-ray Disc media

Make sure to check out the other IFA issues of the Newsletter!

2008/08/29

IFA Day 2
• Blu-ray Disc sales power ahead in US, strong Q4 sales season anticipated
• Sony Europe showcases Blu-ray Disc world at IFA
• Universal Music announces international Blu-ray Disc release schedule
• Mozaic Multimedia launches Blu-lab solutions
• Pioneer introduces three Full HD cinema systems with Blu-ray Disc playback
• Falcon starts Blu-ray Disc production in UAE
• DTS pushes back frontiers of High Definition audio with Blu-ray

Make sure to check out the other IFA issues of the Newsletter!

2008/08/28

IFA Day 1
• Blu-ray Disc approaches ‘tipping point’ in drive to enter European mainstream markets
• Universal Pictures announces Blu-ray Disc debut, Incredible Hulk comes to BD
• Panasonic unveils Europe’s first Blu-ray Disc recorder
• Paramount brings 2008’s box office stars to Blu-ray Disc
• My Eye Media joins Blu-ray Disc Association
• Philips introduces new Blu-ray Disc player
• CyberLink BD Advisor2 tests PC’s BD-Live readiness

Make sure to check out the other IFA issues of the Newsletter!

2008/08/13

• Blu-ray fuels $ multi billion global HDTV and PC sales
• Blu-ray set to dominate for next decade, so says Dell
• Sony launches new VAIO Blu-ray enabled notebooks
• Blu-ray Group Germany and VideoWoche initiate new seal of approval

2008/07/18

• US Blu-ray Disc sales rocket while PS3 outsells Xbox 360
• Blu-ray Disc Association announces IFA Berlin press conference
• Chinese Blu-ray Disc market exhibits awesome growth potential
• BDA wins HEW Special Recognition award
• Sony simplifies Blu-ray Disc authoring with new creative software

2008/07/08

• Blu-ray Disc Association focuses on strategic importance of Chinese market for global format establishment
• Chinese-developed DRA technology moves towards adoption by Blu-ray Disc Association
• First Blu-ray Disc testing centre opens in China
• Sony DADC starts Blu-ray Disc production in China and Australia

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