Sony to launch blu-ray recorder in Japan in Dec
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Sony Corp. (6758.T) said on  Tuesday it would launch its Blu-ray high-definition optical  disc recorder in Japan in December with an expected price tag  of around 300,000 yen ($2,550) for a model with a 500-gigabyte  hard disk drive.
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As part of digital shift, electronics maker is planning device that will record HD DVDs, DVDs and CDs.
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Sony is planning to launch a Blu-ray Disc player in the middle of this year that's significantly cheaper than many current models on the market.
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Hitachi will launch its digital video camcorder based on Blu-ray Disc in Europe in October.
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â¢ Optware Corp. in Japan (www.optware.co.jp/english) has come out with a prototype of what it calls the world&#39;s first holographic recording disc for reliable recording and playback of digital movies.
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Pre-recorded BDs? No problem Panasonic is gearing up to launch what it claims are the world's first Blu-ray Disc recorders capable of playing back pre-recorded BDs. The units - the Diga DMR-BW200 and DMR-BR100 - can burn content from their built-in hard drives to BD-R/RE discs at 4x speed, the company claimed.â¦
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Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp.  said on Thursday it would launch the next-generation,  high-definition optical disk recorder based on the HD DVD  format on July 14 in Japan.
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Sharp Corp  said it would launch  a Blu-ray high-definition DVD recorder with a 1-terabyte hard  disk drive (HDD), the world's largest storage capacity on any  Blu-ray recorder, as it competes with the HD DVD camp. Sharp,  along with Sony Corp  and Panasonic maker Matsushita  Electric Industrial Co , promotes Blu-ray optical disc  technology, while Toshiba Corp  and Microsoft Corp   back the rival HD DVD format.
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PlayStation Portable's long-awaited camera, GPS peripherals will ship in December in Japan.
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Sony will no longer use the standard DVD format in its video recorders, instead moving to Blu-ray Disc for all future models in Japan.
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Less than a month after the troubled launch of its PlayStation 3, Sony has rolled out its new high definition DVD recorder in Japan as it struggles to restore its tarnished reputation.
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Sony Corp  said on Wednesday it  will launch four models of new Blu-ray high-definition optical  disc recorders in November in Japan, as its format battle with  the HD DVD camp heats up.
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Sharp has announced that it plans to switch completely to Blu-ray on all its domestic Japanese video recorders by 2011, in the continuing effort to muscle HD DVD out of the market. The company will soon launch several new Blu-ray Disc recorders in that country.
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CHIBA, Japan  - Sony Corp. 6758.T said on   Tuesday it would launch its Blu-ray high-definition optical   disc recorder in Japan in December with an expected price tag   of around 300,000 yen ($2,550) for a model with a 500-gigabyte   hard disk drive.
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Sony Corp. (6758.T) said on Wednesday it  will launch nine new LCD TV models in Japan in the next few  months including a 52-inch high-definition set, aiming at  demand in the critical year-end holiday shopping season.
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Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial   Co. 6752.T said on Wednesday it would launch two Blu-ray DVD   recorders in Japan on November 15, heating up a format battle   for next generation DVD technologies.
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Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O said on   Wednesday it will launch its Xbox 360 HD DVD player in Japan on   November 22.