Definitions

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  • noun trademark An optical disc storage medium used for data and video, introduced in 2006, having the same physical dimensions as a CD or DVD but greater storage capacity.

Etymologies

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blue ray, from the blue laser used to read and write the format, and disc.

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Examples

  • As the leading provider of professional software systems used in the creation of Hollywood titles on DVD and Blu-ray Disc, Sonic said it has "deep ties to the entertainment industry."

    TWICE - Digital Imaging News 2010

  • Also introduced is the HT-SS370 5.1 channel home theater audio system with Blu-ray Disc player matching design.

    iTech News Net 2010

  • Elite A/V receiver, Blu-ray Disc player and speaker offerings continue to provide the highest fidelity home entertainment experience.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • TV to the Blu-ray Disc player via an HDMI connection, you will have seamless interoperability between your AQUOS LCD TV and BD-HP20 Blu-ray Disc player.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • It may have just become feasible for a producer to create, encode, and burn videos to Blu-ray Disc using only open source technology.

    Betanews III Scott M. Fulton 2010

  • Blu-ray Disc ™ is a trademark owned by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) and licensed for use on discs, players and other products that use BDA's optical disc format for high definition audio-video and high capacity data software applications.

    Engadget HD 2010

  • Speaking to an audience that had just seen Sony's home electronics division unveil Blu-ray Disc player pre-launch promotional plans, Feingold said Sony Pictures is witnessing "an explosion of demand for content at the same time that DVD sales numbers are in decline."

    TWICE - Digital Imaging News 2010

  • Speaking to an audience that had just seen Sony's home electronics division unveil Blu-ray Disc player pre-launch promotional plans, Feingold said Sony Pictures is witnessing "an explosion of demand for content at the same time that DVD sales numbers are in decline."

    TWICE - Digital Imaging News 2010

  • Feature-rich high-definition entertainment is provided by Blu-ray Disc ™ technology and

    videosaver.net 2010

  • It may have just become feasible for a producer to create, encode, and burn videos to Blu-ray Disc using only open source technology.

    Betanews III Scott M. Fulton 2010

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