By: Alden Jerry

With the invention of optical storage device DVD, this need has been fulfilled. But then people started demanding such a device by which they can able to store all their important data and files into a DVD disc. That’s when the DVD recording machines came to the market, one of which is known as the DVD recorder. A DVD recorder is basically an electronic device by which data can be recorded onto a blank writeable DVD disc. These devices work by ‘burning/etching’ via a laser beam. These machines almost resemble and function like a VCR machine.

By using these devices one will get continue reading...

By: Tom Jacobs

Blu-ray players have taken over from DVD players and if you are a home cinema enthusiast they are a must have item. Blu-ray brings higher quality video and audio to HDTV owners. If you don’t have an HDTV then it is best to stick to an ordinary DVD player.

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) set certain standards when Blu-ray first appeared on the market. However, because the manufacturers were keen to launch Blu-ray players, they were allowed to implement certain features over a period of time. The early Blu-ray players were Profile 1.0 players. This required support of the Java programming language that makes interactive features possible as mandatory, but continue reading...

Author: Rose Li

In the battle for home entertainment high definition Blu-Ray has become the clear victor.

Blu-Ray players have already invaded the neighborhood electronics stores. eBay lists close to 3,000 Blu-Ray players, while amazon.com has a little over 2200 players for sale.

However when it’s time to go portable in the portable DVD player and car DVD player it appears Blu Ray has a long way to go before it can claim anything close to the majority of the market.

Consumer response has at best been cool…the geeks of course, have completely ignored the product.

There are reasons why the reaction to portable Blu-Ray players has been muted. These continue reading...