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Sony unveils new 12x Blu-ray rewritable drives

Sony Optiarc America says it will start selling two new internal half-height Blu-ray rewritable drives to retailers and OEMs in the United States. Based on the SATA interface, the drives come with 8

New high capacity Blu-ray formats unveiled

A new specification has been announced this week by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) that promises up to 128GB of storage on write-once discs, or 100GB on rewritable discs. Called BDXL, the new

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 released

After a few months of beta testing, Microsoft has finally released the Service Pack 2 (SP2) update for the Windows Vista operating system. Folks who installed the beta of SP2 last year will have to

Notebook makers downgrade the value of having Blu-ray

Once introduced as the de-facto feature in the highest-end models of laptops, Blu-ray drives are selectively being sidelined by manufacturers, according to The Inquirer. Asus has canceled the feature

China readies its own version of Blu-Ray

The first production line for the China Blue High-Definition (CBHD) disc format has been completed. Formally known as CH-DVD, CBHD is essentially a Chinese version of the deposed HD-DVD format

Pioneer crams 400 GB onto a single Blu-ray disc

Pioneer has come up with a 16-layer Blu-ray disc that can hold a whopping 400 GB of data--16 times more data than a standard 25 GB single-layer Blu-ray disc currently on the market can hold. Pioneer

ALSO NOTED: Vaio laptops get upgraded to Penryn, Blu-ray; DoCoMo considering Android handset for Japan;

> NTT DoCoMo considering Android handset for Japan. Article > Via launches 64-bit, low-voltage CPU.

ALSO NOTED: Blu-ray Macs coming at MacWorld?; Samsung 1TB drive boasts world's highest storage density;

> Samsung 3.5" 1TB drive boasts world's highest storage density. Article > Blu-ray Macs

HP launches new laptops, tablets

As you know, we were pretty impressed by HP's svelte 2710p tablet when we got our grubby little mitts all over

Rumor: $1500 ultraportable Mac, 3G iPhone

Okay folks, now we're really cooking. While MacWorld rumors-- most notably rumors about an ultraportable