Blu-ray price is about to collapse at the end of China will produce blue discs

Recently, Shanghai new cable music co., Ltd. in Blu-ray Disc Association Press Conference, announced the end of the production capacity of 25GB and 50 GB of Blu-ray disc.

Shanghai new cable music co., Ltd. is the Sony and Shanghai, the two companies formed a joint venture with Sony accounted for 49% of the shares. According to the company director, Sony CD and digital Group President Dieter Daum, Blu-ray disc will be put into operation in mid-December, current production base in Shanghai plant expansion project is nearing completion, the expanded area will reach 13000 square meters. "Our first goal is due in December this year, the Shanghai factory production capacity will reach 50 million per month, and subsequent Blu-ray disc production lines will be put into operation in accordance with the need to install step by step."

In addition to Blu-ray disc will be put into production in China, the Blu-ray disc products in China, the first Center was established at the same time, manufacturers can gain from this Center BD-ROM player testing and certification services. Blu-ray Disc Association China working group Chairman Takashi Matsumura plain that China's first test center is set up will help Chinese enterprises to shorten time to market for Blu-ray products and reduce costs. At the same time, he thinks, as next-generation optical disc standard Blu-ray format will enable China enterprises from China to the world.

Blu-ray disc is a DVD of next-generation successor to, because the capacity of traditional DVDs and can provide more high definition image quality. Currently, a single layer Blu-ray disc can store 25GB data capacity while a dual-layer Blu-ray disc can store 50 GB of data capacity.

Blu-ray disc format is currently high-definition recording and recording media, global industry standards in North America, Europe and other regions to develop rapidly. As far as third parties data shows that in the first quarter of 2008, the United States ranks the top ten films in Blu-ray products accounted for 28%, while in Japan April CD sales amount, Blu-ray product sales 50.8%.

In February this year, Toshiba and Sony concluded protracted next-generation DVD, along with Hollywood studios and Wal-Mart and other companies support for Blu-ray format, Sony victory, Blu-ray standard also officially boarded the next generation of DVD's Inheritors of the throne. Some analysts believe that the next-generation DVD standards end the dispute and also end consumer choice at the time of purchase, which in turn brings in difficult market release.