Rekall Incorporated@piefed.socialM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days 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-square36fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: homevideo@feddit.uk
arrow-up1142arrow-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 · 23 days agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: homevideo@feddit.uk
minus-squareNiHaDuncan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·23 days 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-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoI seem to remember even prior to 2006, a “format war” between Blu-ray and HD-DVD…
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agolaser discs were far better than tape, but tape had porn, sooo…
minus-squareRekall Incorporated@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-223 days agoThat was my initial reaction as well! :/
There’s no way it was 2006…
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.
I seem to remember even prior to 2006, a “format war” between Blu-ray and HD-DVD…
laser discs were far better than tape, but tape had porn, sooo…
That was my initial reaction as well! :/