fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoAfter 18 years, Sony's Blu-ray media production draws to a close — shuts its last factory in Febwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down15
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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI thought Sony had a contract to make physical releases of the Disney material. https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?t=371377 https://thedigitalbits.com/columns/my-two-cents/030124-1330 https://variety.com/2024/film/news/disney-sony-pysical-media-dvd-blu-ray-disc-business-1235917294/
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoFrom what I can gather, they’re only discontinuing sale of blank writable discs? I imagine they don’t sell very well.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 months agoI didnt even know computer bluray drives existed. I’ve never, ever seen one advertised. edit Several hours later edit/clarification. I knew about basic bluray drives for like…watching movies and shit on. I just didnt know they ever created Bluray R or RW drives or media. I’d have bought the fuck out of it if I had known (and it wasnt stupidly priced)
I thought Sony had a contract to make physical releases of the Disney material.
https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?t=371377
https://thedigitalbits.com/columns/my-two-cents/030124-1330
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/disney-sony-pysical-media-dvd-blu-ray-disc-business-1235917294/
From what I can gather, they’re only discontinuing sale of blank writable discs? I imagine they don’t sell very well.
I didnt even know computer bluray drives existed.
I’ve never, ever seen one advertised.
edit Several hours later edit/clarification.
I knew about basic bluray drives for like…watching movies and shit on.
I just didnt know they ever created Bluray R or RW drives or media. I’d have bought the fuck out of it if I had known (and it wasnt stupidly priced)