TweakTown

Sony won't phase out Blu-ray movie and game discs, only ceasing production on consumer BD-R

Sony plans to eventually stop producing consumer-grade recordable Blu-ray discs, but commercial products such as game and film Blu-rays will still be produced. Sony Group will lay off 250 employees at ...
TechCrunch

Sony BDP-S5000ES Blu-ray Disc player

Sony today announced their new “Elevated Standard” Blu-Ray player. (That would be the ‘ES’ in the model number). The new $2000 player features Sony’s newly developed HD Reality Enhancer and Super Bit ...
Mena FN

Sony Shuts Down Production Of Recordable CD-R, DVD-R And BD-R Discs

Sony has announced the reduction of 250 jobs at its optical disc manufacturing plant in Tagaze, Japan, as part of an initiative to completely phase out the production of recordable optical media. All ...
Macworld

Sony launches suite of DVD recordable discs

Sony Electronics will take the wraps off a new suite of DVD recordable discs, including DVD-RW and DVD-R, as well as DVD+RW and DVD+R media today. “We think the discs will be of interest to Mac users ...
Small Business Computing

First Look: Sony’s Second Generation DVD+RW/+R and CD-R/RW Drives

Sony Electronics announced its next generation of DVD+RW drives, which support write-once recording on DVD+R discs. Both the DRU-120A ATAPI internal model and the DRX-120L i.LINK external burner ...