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Videociety – a new way to watch movies on a BD player

A brand new way to watch movies on BD players is coming to Europe. Videociety is a Pay-Per-View video delivery service from Enteractive that lets movie enthusiasts rent movies using BD-Live to stream content directly over the internet. This is […]

Streaming music comes to BD-Live

In an interesting development for music on the BD format, Imagion has revealed an interactive audio player for BD Live. In short, BD Live can now, for the first time, stream audio tracks directly into your living room, turning your […]

Optimising your PS3 for Blu-ray

We’ve just found an excellent video on how to get the best high definition experience out of your Playstation 3. Great work from the guys over at IGN. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ngvnnMPbDg&hl=en&fs=1&]

Blu-ray sales beyond the Ordinar-E

Not content with scooping the Oscar for Best Animated Feature, Wall-E, the loveable cleaning machine has also soared into the record books as the fastest selling animated Blu-ray Disc of all time. Figures released today show that despite taking less […]

Consumers to buy 100 million Blu-ray Discs this year despite declining economy

Despite an economic recession, consumers in the United States, Western Europe and Japan are on track to buy more than 100 million Blu-ray Discs this year, according to new research from UK-based Futuresource Consulting. According to the research firm, in […]

Blu-ray Disc Association looks to build on format strength, extend user base and evolve functionality in 2009

After a strong end to 2008 and a promising outlook for the rest of 2009, the Blu-ray reporter spoke to Victor Matsuda, the recently re-elected Chairman of the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) Global Promotions Committee. In spite of the severe […]