Singulus Technologies announced financial results for the first quarter of 2013.
Solid-State Drives Going Great Guns
IHS announced it forecasts that PC Solid-State Drive (SSD) shipments will rise to 227 million units in 2017, up more than 600% from 2012, while shipments of hard disk drives (HDDs) will decline to 410 million units in 2017, down 14% from 2012.
CD Video Buys Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line
Singulus Technologies announced that it has sold a BLULINE II prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD-ROM) replication system to CD Video Manufacturing in Santa Ana, California.
DTS Surround Sound Hits Rovi Entertainment Store
DTS, Inc. announced that CinemaNow and other digital video storefronts powered by Rovi will soon offer content incorporating DTS-HD surround sound audio.
US TVs Get Connected
The Diffusion Group announced it reckons that 56% of all US broadband households have at least one TV connected to the Internet.
Kaleidescape Online Movie Store Debuts
Kaleidescape announced the debut of its new online Kaleidescape Store, which offers downloadable “Blu-ray quality” movies and TV shows.
Memory-Tech Buys Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line
Singulus Technologies announced that it has sold an additional BLULINE II prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD-ROM) replication system to Memory-Tech Corporation in Japan.
Home Entertainment Devices Get Connected
The NPD Group announced it reckons that nearly half of all Internet-capable TVs, video game consoles, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and streaming media players are connected and used for their online capabilities.
TDK Pulls Plug on Blu-ray Business
TDK Corporation announced that it will exit the Blu-ray Disc (BD) market early next year.
Technicolor Reports Q1 Results, Blu-ray Soars
Technicolor SA announced financial and production results for its first quarter 2013.
Rimage Reports $4.0 Million Loss in Q1
Rimage Corporation announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
UK Video Rental Market Expected to Tank
IHS announced it forecasts that, in the wake of Blockbuster’s restructuring, the Blu-ray (BD) and DVD rental market in the United Kingdom will plunge by 22% this year.
PrimeLending Goes With TeraStack
Hie Electronics announced that PrimeLending has installed the company’s Blu-ray TeraStack Solution for data storage and archiving.
BluFocus Offers Cinavia Testing Services
BluFocus announced that it will offer Cinavia testing services to manufacturers of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and recorders.
Panasonic Prices Blu-ray Disc Players
Panasonic announced pricing and availability for its 2013 Blu-ray Disc (BD) player lineup, which was unveiled at CES 2013.

