Sony has announced that as of February 2025, it’s no longer going to manufacture four types of recordable media: Blu-ray Disc media ... Sony derived from its MiniDisc platform — seems to ...

In addition to Blu-ray, Sony’s announcement also affects the MiniDisc — the compact disc format Sony made in 1992 as an alternative to more fragile cassettes and unwieldy CDs. This might make ...

(PR) Thank you for your continued patronage of Sony products. We will end production of all models of Blu-ray Disc media, MiniDiscs for recording, MD data for recording, and MiniDV cassettes as of ...

Sony’s three-sentence press release confirmed similar death dates for its blank MiniDisc, MD data ... A traditional Blu-ray disc holds about five times as much data as a standard DVD, allowing ...

Sony ends It's BD production. It's not looking good for the future of physical media. It's a shame; I was hoping to pick up a player and a bunch of used discs after ...

Sony announced that the company is officially halting the production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media as well as MiniDV cassettes. It's another step in the slow decline of ...

Production of all models of 'Blu-ray Disc Media,' 'Recordable MiniDisc,' 'Recordable MD Data ... Blu-ray is a recording medium developed primarily by Sony, and is characterized by its large ...

Farewell to Blu-ray and the physical format, more in question than ever before “We will end production of all models of Blu-ray Disc ... The MiniDisc was a new attempt by Sony to establish ...

Sony's global market is too massive for a fully disc-less future, as Layden explains why PlayStation isn't following Xbox's digital-only lead anytime soon.

Sony has announced that it will cease its production of all models of its Blu-ray disc media, recordable MiniDiscs, recordable MD Data, and Mini DV Cassettes in February 2025. The company added ...