Largest capacity (50GB dual layer) - Holds 10 times the content of DVDs. Blu-ray is particularly well-suited for High-Definition feature films, with extended levels of interactive features. A single Blu-ray Disc can back up almost the entire hard drive of an ordinary home PC.
Pristine picture quality - Capable of supporting full High-Definition resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels).
Best possible audio - Provides lossless surround sound.
Enhanced interactivity - Seamless menu navigation, exciting new features, and the capability for network/Internet connection.
Broadest industry support - Ensures more choice for consumers.
Disc durability - New breakthroughs in hard-coating technologies mean that Blu-ray Discs offer the strongest resistance to scratches and fingerprints.
Wide Compatibility
Industry Support
Panasonic (Matsushita Electric)
Apple
Dell Inc.
Hewlett Packard Company
Hitachi, Ltd.
LG Electronics Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Pioneer Corporation
Royal Philips Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sharp Corporation
Sony Corporation
TDK Corporation
Thomson
Twentieth Century Fox
Walt Disney Pictures and Television
Warner Bros.
Studio Support
Lion's Gate
MGM
Paramount
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Twentieth Century Fox
Walt Disney Pictures and Television (including Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Hollywood Pictures Home Video, Touchstone Home Entertainment, Miramax Home Entertainment, Dimension Home Video and Disney DVD)
Warner Bros. (including New Line Cinema and HBO Video)
Game Support
EA
Vivendi Universal Games
PlayStation 3 (PS3 will have an integrated Blu-ray Disc drive)
