Blu-ray managed copy possible by the end of 2010

May 13, 2010 by

(Note you can hear us talk about this on the latest Seen in HD podcast as well.) Since being announced in 2005, managed copy for Blu-ray discs has been something of an enigma: often talked about, not fully understood. The idea of making full-resolution legal copies of Blu-ray discs is a...

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Seen in HD Episode 11 – doblu.com’s Matt Paprocki

Nov 10, 2009 by

We have a special guest this week on Seen in HD. Adam Thursby, the normal co host on the show, was called away last minute but we were lucky enough to have scheduled Matt Paprocki from doblu.com to join us and he filled in admirably despite a slight case of bronchitis. Matt has posted more than...

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Entertainment 2.0: Episode 46-We Still Love You Europe

Sep 18, 2009 by

Back again and now that CEDIA is finally over we can talk about some of the other news that came out of the expo.  We can’t really call this part 2 of the CEDIA series since we’re saving that title for a special show.  A lot of what we discuss continues to focus on CableCard but again, there...

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Managed Copy Up and Running

Sep 11, 2009 by

CEDIA continues to roll on and while there’s a lot of great hardware news coming out of Atlanta, the content for that hardware is just as important and Pioneer is the first company to show off Managed Copy. The disk ripped at approximately 4x speed and according to (once again) Ben Drawbaugh,...

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Blu-Ray Managed Copy. Could This Work?

Jun 21, 2009 by

As I’ve mentioned on both Entertainment 2.0 and The DMZ Media Minute, I have yet to step up to Blu-Ray in my home.  It’s something I want to do but I figure you need good gear to get the full benefit so I’ve been waiting until I replace my TV and A/V receiver.  Now I have another...

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Managed Copy Coming to Blu-Ray. Buy a New Player

Jun 13, 2009 by

It seems to me that home electronics are becoming more and more like computers, and not in a good way.  Managed copy is finally going to become mandatory in 2010 and while that means you’ll be able to make a DRM fat copy of your Blu-Ray disks, it also means that in order to do so you’ll have...

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