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We recently told you about Wicked Laser’s new Sonar model, a pocket laser made from the Blu-ray diode (ripped from the still-beating heart of a Blu-ray DVD player ...
The blue-violent laser that gives Blu-ray its name ... but there's more to it than that. Both DVD and Blu-ray have detailed specifications that outline what resolutions are "legal" on each ...
the pornography industry will likely play a major role in determining which of the two blue-laser DVD formats — Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD — will be the winner in the battle to replace DVDs for ...
Blu-ray discs have more storage than DVDs, so they can hold higher-quality movies Blu-ray is one of two high-definition disc formats introduced to consumers in 2006. Along with its rival, HD-DVD ...
Wicked Lasers, the same company that manufacturers lasers capable of blowing up the earth, has dismantled a Blu-ray DVD player, taken the extra electronic doodads and created a Blu-ray laser pointer.
It's not entirely clear how this is going to affect the balance of power in the HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray deathmatch -- each format relies on 405 nm blue-violet laser diodes, so each may be equally ...
Manufacturers looking for a higher-capacity recordable DVD format will want ... acceptance of the format. Blu-ray technology uses a short-wavelength blue-violet laser instead of the red lasers ...
This laser is focused enough to read bits of information that are less-than-half the size of those in a DVD. A traditional Blu-ray disc holds about five times as much data as a standard DVD ...
So, if your Blu-ray player has gone from your home theater centerpiece to a dust-gathering ornament, one clever hacker knows just what to do with it. One of the laser-scanning microscope's primary ...
Designed by German YouTuber Doctor Volt, a recent DIY project uses parts of a defective Samsung BD-J5900 Blu-ray player to put a laser-scanning microscope together. Compared to optical microscopes ...