BD-ROM: Preferred Blu-ray Format In 2008 Says Manufacturers

Taiwanese makers of optical disk drives believe BD-ROM drives will gain popularity in 2008 and possibly move ahead of stand-alone players. Sony's recent release of the BDU-X10S BD-ROM and its leadership role in the Blu-ray camp will propel other manufacturers to begin producing their own BD drives. In fact, Hewlett-Packard, Pioneer, Acer, and Asustek Computer all plan on releasing their own BD-ROM drives as early as the 2nd quarter of this year.

Via Digitimes

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