Blu-Ray has won the high definition wars against HD-DVD. Everyone thought that consumers would start buying Blu-Ray players and DVDs like crazy once that happens but this is apparently not the case. Blu-Ray is struggling, most users seem to be quite happy with their DVD players and computers and cannot see a reason to invest [...]
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Can Your PC Play Blu-Ray Movies?
Practically any modern computer is capable of playing DVD movies. But what about Blu-Ray movies? Everyone knows that this high definition video format requires some processing power and probably additional capabilities. Cyberlink’s Blu-Ray Disc Advisor is trying to answer that question for you by determining if a computer is capable of running Blu-Ray movies. It [...]
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Blu-ray Disc Ripper
We covered a software program yesterday that would remove the region protection from Blu-Ray rips on the computer hard drive. Today’s application can be used to rip Blu-Ray movies to the computer’s hard drive. The application is portable but requires the Microsoft .net Framework 2.0. Blu-Ray Disc Ripper is the perfect complement for the Blu-Ray [...]
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Blu-Ray Region Code Remover
Although Blu-Ray has won the battle of this generations HD formats against HD-DVD it is still far away from winning the battle against the DVD format. The majority of Blu-Ray players had made their way into the homes in the form of the Sony Playstation 3. PC users can purchase Blu-Ray players and the more [...]