What is Blu-ray?
| Blu-ray is a high-capacity optical disc that holds 4.5hrs of high-definition video on a single-sided, single-layer 25Gbyte disk. It uses a blue-violet laser that reads pits a third the size of a DVD on tracks that are packed much tighter together. |
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| 2012-04-26 | One-Blue patent pool pushes Blu-ray, optical IP One-Blue patent pool pushes Blu-ray, optical IP |
| 2011-10-05 | IBM donates s/w code to enable healthcare sol'n IBM donates a software code, Project Blue Spruce, which offers healthcare solutions, on the Web. |
| 2011-07-28 | LEDs offer non-standard colours ROHM Semiconductor reveals LEDs that offer colours such as pink, blue green, blue lagoon, sapphire blue, ice blue and incandescent bulb in addition to the eight standard colours. |
| 2011-02-24 | Bluetooth up against body area network technology Body area network (BAN) technology rivals Bluetooth Low Energy across a wide range of medical and consumer applications. |
| 2011-01-27 | Bluetooth chip targets coin cell battery apps Nordic Semiconductor debuts the µBlue nRF8001 low power Bluetooth solution that comes in a 5mm x 5mm 32-pin QFN package targeting space-constrained coin cell battery operated applications. |
| 2010-12-03 | Power-supply IC targets Blu-ray players, recorders ST debuts the STODD01, capable of generating all the voltages needed to operate the player's circuitry, including the high-voltage driver for the blue laser supporting HD read/write capabilities. |
| 2010-11-10 | Intel to gain LTE bulk Infineon's wireless business unit is keen on acquiring Blue Wonder Communications GmbH, a specialist in LTE communications. |
| 2010-07-09 | GUI toolkit packs drawing library, widgets Blue Water Embedded's Prism royalty-free graphical user interface (GUI) suite packs a full-featured toolkit that allows monochrome to 8bit colour-depth targets and GUI design and resource editing. |
| 2010-05-19 | Sharp to boost blue LED chip production Sharp to boost blue LED chip production |
| 2010-03-10 | Multi-mode LTE modem core enables global usage Blue Wonder Communications GmbH has released what it claims is the first embeddable LTE modem core that supports multimodes. |
| 2009-11-23 | Low-energy Bluetooth packs radio, link controller µBlue is a range of single mode Bluetoothlow energy solutions based on a single chip highly integrated with radio, base band, and microcontroller. |
| 2009-05-25 | BlueTrack mouse revealed With this mouse, new approaches to lighting and image processing are brought to bear. |
| 2009-03-02 | Indian colleges to compete in IBM's 'Blue Battle Indian colleges to compete in IBM's 'Blue Battle |
| 2009-02-17 | Sun shines on solar powered handsets Samsung said it would unveil what it claims is the world's first solar powered phone, dubbed the Blue Earth. |
| 2009-02-05 | Blue laser diode takes projectors to mobiles Blue laser diode takes projectors to mobiles |
| 2009-01-30 | Big Blue employees reach boiling point Big Blue employees reach boiling point |
| 2009-01-28 | Comment: Blue Pearl pathfinder Comment: Blue Pearl pathfinder |
| 2008-12-26 | Supercomputer goes green At 557 teraflops, Argonne's Blue Gene/P is one of the fastest supercomputers in the world, but uses as little as one-third the power consumed by other supercomputers. |
| 2008-06-06 | DC/DC converter features output current cut-off function ST has introduced a step-up DC/DC converter that features an output current cut-off function. |
| 2007-06-18 | InGaN blue LEDs shine at 112mcd InGaN blue LEDs shine at 112mcd |
| 2007-06-01 | IBM adds a milestone to 3D packaging The first commercial device to be sampled by IBM Corp. this year, to make direct metal connections between chips, promises advances in performance, power and cost for a broad array of systems. |
| 2007-05-24 | Green P-OLED maintains high luminance for 50,000hrs Sumation has developed green and blue P-OLED materials that demonstrate lifetimes of 50,000hrs and 10,000hrs, respectively, from initial luminance of 1,000cd per square metre. |
| 2007-04-26 | Sony enters blue-violet laser market Sony enters blue-violet laser market |
| 2007-04-17 | IBM touts advances in through-silicon via packaging tech IBM Corp. announced it has made advances in through-silicon via packaging that will allow it to ship production chips using the new interconnect in 2008. |
| 2007-04-02 | Researchers develop replacement for c-plane violet laser diodes in HD DVD A team of researchers has created a low-threshold-current, non-polar blue-violet laser diode that it says could replace the c-plane violet laser diodes used by Blu-ray and HD DVD. |
| 2007-03-29 | Blue-violet laser diodes achieve 210mW power output Blue-violet laser diodes achieve 210mW power output |
| 2007-03-09 | Panasonic employs GaN substrates to develop blue LED Panasonic employs GaN substrates to develop blue LED |
| 2007-02-27 | Rohm succeeds in trial production of blue-violet laser diode Rohm succeeds in trial production of blue-violet laser diode |
| 2007-02-22 | SDK develops new process for high-quality compound semiconductors Showa Denko has developed a new process for making high-quality compound semiconductors based on GaN and other nitrides to meet growing demand mainly for use in blue/white LEDs. |
| 2007-02-01 | UCSB researchers claim replacement for c-plane violet laser diodes A team of USCB researchers, led by Shuji Nakamura, have created a new type of blue-violet laser diode that they say could replace the c-plane violet laser diodes used for next-gen DVD formats. |
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