Rekall Incorporated@piefed.socialM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBlu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkBlu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006www.tomshardware.comRekall Incorporated@piefed.socialM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNiHaDuncan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s only the specific blu-ray format that came out in 2006 (first working 2005). Optical discs themselves could be said to have been used since the late 19th century.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agolaser discs were far better than tape, but tape had porn, sooo…
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI seem to remember even prior to 2006, a “format war” between Blu-ray and HD-DVD…
It’s only the specific blu-ray format that came out in 2006 (first working 2005). Optical discs themselves could be said to have been used since the late 19th century.
laser discs were far better than tape, but tape had porn, sooo…
I seem to remember even prior to 2006, a “format war” between Blu-ray and HD-DVD…