Sharp is about to unleash some of the world's first Blu-ray recorders for HD television with four new models slated for release in Japan from next month. Ty Pendlebury Editor Ty Pendlebury has worked ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

CHIBA, Japan – Sony Corp. (SNE) said on Tuesday it will launch its Blu-ray high-definition optical disc recorders in Japan in December, in time for the peak of the year-end shopping season but about a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sharp has released a new Blu-ray consumer HD recorder in Japan. The BD-HD100 records and plays ...

Blu-ray set-top recorders, and DVD recorders for that matter, have never really caught on in the States. Most users here seem satisfied with hard-drive based recorders and don’t want to deal with a ...

Blu-ray vanquished its rival HD-DVD earlier this year to emerge as the next generation standard for high definition video storage. In North America, though it continues to trail DVD as most consumers ...

Sharp has introduced a new Blu-ray disc player that is the first such device capable of recording high-definition content directly from television. The new BD-HP1, a standalone device set to go on ...

Latest GfK Japan statistics have revealed that in the first week of November, Blu-ray Disc recorders have surpassed 50% market share for DVD recorders in unit terms. In October 2007, Blu-ray Disc ...

Sony Corp. said it will launch four models of new Blu-ray high-definition optical disc recorders in November in Japan, as its format battle with the HD DVD camp heats up. By Reuters, The Associated ...

Last summer, Toshiba decided to abandon their self-developed HD-DVD format and to go Blu-ray instead. Soon after, the company started rolling out a few Blu-ray devices here and there, but today ...

TOKYO – Pioneer Corp. will start selling Blu-ray disc recorders in Japan sometime before March 2009, the company said Tuesday, the latest in a string of Japanese electronics makers entering the ...

Sharp Corp. said it will put its first Blu-ray Disc recorder on sale in Japan next month. The BD-HD100 will be the third recorder on the market to support the Blu-ray Disc format, which is one of two ...