Sony sells Blu-ray white disc

Picture 1 of Sony sells Blu-ray white disc Sony has officially sold single-layer Blu-ray DVD discs on May 9, all of which are equipped with advanced Blu-ray burning technology called AccuCORE. Two-layer Blu-ray discs will be officially sold in early June 2006.

These Blu-ray discs are capable of recording data at 2x speed, ie data transfer rates can reach 72 Megabits per second (about 9 MB per second). AccuCORE is a form of Blu-ray burning technology with very high stability and flexibility.

White Blu-ray discs sold in this batch include read-only BD-R 25 GB and BD-RE multiple erase at $ 20 and $ 25 per disc respectively. The dual-layer Blu-ray discs BD-R 50GB and BD-RE 50GB sold in early June will have a retail price of 48 and 60 USD per disc respectively.

From May 23 to June 20, Sony will in turn release 23 titles of movies that are played on a single-sided Blu-ray disc: 8 titles on May 23, 7 titles on the 13th. -6 and 8 titles on June 20.

Blu-ray DVD fans can buy enough Blu-ray discs to watch for fun, because Sony will officially sell Blu-ray players on June 25. Firstly. Thus, the time of the official sale of white Blu-ray discs was one month behind the official schedule Sony announced.

HOANG KIM ANH