Sony is killing off its blank Blu-ray discs
Sony’s three-sentence press release confirmed similar death dates for its blank MiniDisc, MD data, and MiniDV cassettes. The ...
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No, Sony Isn’t Ending Blu-ray Disc Production
Sony Japan announced that it will no longer manufacture or sell blank Blu-ray Discs in its home market. Several outlets ...
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Sony Just Delivered the Latest Gut Punch to Blu-ray Collectors
It's another sore day for physical media fans. After an 18-year run, the media giant is leaving the Blu-ray game.
Sony Pushes Eject On Blu-Ray Disc Production After 18-Year Run, Is A Successor Coming?
Sony, one of the biggest proponents of the Blu-ray format, announced that it is ending production of all Blu-ray disc media.
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Sony Kills Recordable Blu-Ray And Other Vintage Media
P hysical media fans need not panic yet—you’ll still be able to buy new Blu-Ray movies for your collection. But for those who like to save copies of their own data onto the di ...
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Yes, Sony Is Cutting Recordable Blu-ray Disc Production and No, It Doesn’t Mean the End of Blu-ray
Blu-ray is not going away just yet as pre-recorded Blu-ray Disc movies and content distributed by movie studios and independent creators are not directly affected by Sony’s announcement. But let’s ...
Sony to cease Blu-ray production, leaving physical media fans concerned
Sony recently announced plans to end Blu-ray media production in February, delivering yet another heavy blow to the future of ...
After 18 years, Sony's Blu-ray media production draws to a close — shuts its last factory in Feb
Sony has announced it will end Blu-ray Disc media production in February, marking the end of its nearly two-decade run.
Sony Will Stop Producing Blank Blu-Ray Discs After 18 Years
Sony says it will stop manufacturing blank Blu-ray discs for the Japanese market along with MiniDiscs and MiniDV cassettes ...
No, Sony’s Blu-ray exit doesn’t spell the end for physical media
Sony may have quit the recordable Blu-ray business, but reports of the format's demise have been greatly exaggerated.
Sony's binning Blu-ray, but that won't cut your home cinema choices
Despite some initial reports, Sony isn't shutting down all Blu-ray production. But it is getting out of the recordable disc business. If you're a home cinema fan, Sony's delivered some bad news. The ...