Archive for August, 2008

Stargate: Continuum [Blu-ray] (Blu-ray)

Stargate: Continuum [Blu-ray] (Blu-ray)By Ben Browder
Buy new: $26.9532 used and new from $16.97 Customer Rating: Customer tags: blu-ray(33), stargate sg-1(19), stargate(18), stargate continuum(14), high definition(9), science fiction(7), playstation 3(5), tv […]

Samsung BD-P2500 Blu-ray player packs familiar specs, price (Engadget)

Filed under: HDTV , Home Entertainment Samsung’s upcoming BD-P2500 Blu-ray player promises BD-Live support out of the box when it ships in October, with its IFA announcement revealing identical specs and price ($499) to the Best Buy-exclusive BD-P2550 […]

Sony sued over Blu-ray patents (BetaNews)

Sony has been sued for patent infringement for its Blu-Ray technology once again, this time by California intellectual property company Orinda IP USA.
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Panasonic reveals hefty prices, inner secrets of new DMB-BD35 and DMP-BD55 Blu-ray players (Engadget)

Filed under: HDTV , Home Entertainment A spec sheet is well and good (and trust us, these spec sheets are that), but when we’re talking Blu-ray players it’s really becoming a question of price: when will they drop? Well, if these Europe prices for the […]

JVC Blu-ray Home Theater Gets DivX Certification (I4U)

DivX announced that JVC’s first Blu-ray home theater system has received DivX certification. The JVC system is called the NX-BD3 and is the first entry into Blu-ray for JVC. The system allows for playback over wired and wireless home networks. The certi… […]

Blu-ray Review: Transformers - Special Edition (Blogcritics.org)

Transformers has arrived on Blu-ray and it is one of the best implementations of the HD format to date. Transformers is a fast, frantic, and fun live action adaption of the beloved Transformers franchise that finally makes its way to Blu-ray in a two-disc collectors edition. Is it worth buying if you have other […]

Toshiba’s XDE DVD Players Won’t Hurt Blu-ray Disc (PC World)

Toshiba’s XDE DVD player technology is nice, but it’s no replacement for Blu-ray Disc, analysts say.
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Disney Classics Due On Blu-ray (Sci Fi Wire)

Disney will release five more of its classic animated titles on Blu-ray as part of its Platinum Collection, according to The Hollywood Reporter . Each of the titles will be available for a limited time in new multi-disc sets featuring hours of bonus materials and rare behind-the-scenes footage.
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