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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:22 PM Original message |
GE unveils breakthrough micro-holographic disc that will have capacity of 100 DVDs |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. So I Should Hold Off On Purchasing A Blue Ray DVD Player? |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Unless you have a lot of blu-ray dvds |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. yay a new optical disc technology |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The price will come down. The prices are always high when first introduced to offset R and D. (nt) |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's not the price - it's the utility, or lack thereof. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I agree. Optical storage is on the way out. n-t |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Already happening. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does this mean we could back up our whole |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Already much cheaper to back it up to another hard drive. |
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JFreitas (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. What about flash drives... |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Sweet!!!! I'll be all over this! |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't see studios offering 100 movies on a single disk. |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. IT would be useful for selling television shows... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Blu-Ray is the end of the line for physical video distribution. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well all that wiretapped data ain't gonna store itself, ya know |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Removable media is dead. At least nearly. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. I could put all my porn on two discs! n/t |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is going to be good for two things |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. All future records of our civilization will be written on a confusing mish-mash |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Can anybody still read an 8" floppy? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I've never even used an 8". I've used 5.25" and I think I know where to find an old but still |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I have an 8" floppy drive. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Glad I bought some GE stock last month |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. LOL!! |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sorry Sony! |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Now Microsoft has something to shoot for with their next operating system. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. "grandpa's Windows 95 system" Ouch, that hurts... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
26. More dumb shit that nobody really needs. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. And you feed into that Pavlovian theory by thinking that it only will be used for movies. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Most sales will be for the purpose of entertainment, be assured. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. meh, maybe... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Luddite |
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