Blu-ray Recordable Media

What do Comcast data caps mean for larger file needs?

by DIGISTOR | Aug 18, 2014 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media

The telecom industry has been abuzz for months now regarding a proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable. Industry insiders and observers have raised concerns that the resulting company would have control over too much carrier infrastructure in the U.S.,...

Lean on longevity, reliability of Blu-ray data archiving solutions

by DIGISTOR | Jul 1, 2014 | Archive Solutions, Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media, Secure Storage

Hard disk drives have long served as the standard platforms for data storage, but their reliability has always been in question. The internal moving parts that power HDDs make them susceptible to damage and ultimately data loss. The Internet is filled with horror...

Gamers choose optical discs over digital media

by DIGISTOR | Jun 18, 2014 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media

Optical discs have been under fire since the outset of this current video gamer generation. Digital media has continually infiltrated the gaming sphere, with more companies distributing content through Internet-based channels. Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft have all...

Securely store Bitcoin currency with offline Blu-ray media

by DIGISTOR | Jun 12, 2014 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media

Bitcoin has quickly transformed from an online curiosity to a major form of digital currency. The idea of a form of currency that lacked the backing of a government treasury would seem implausible just a few years ago. But, today, Bitcoin has become a viable method of...

Using a Blu-ray burner with Windows 8

by DIGISTOR | May 28, 2014 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media

As more consumers and organizations upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8, they may find that their old hardware is not compatible with Microsoft's latest operating system. This is particularly troublesome for individuals who rely on their Blu-ray burners for...

Optical media continues to win over end users

by DIGISTOR | May 16, 2014 | Blu-ray Recordable Media, Optical Media

Consumers and businesses alike have far more data storage options than in years past. From the cloud to solid state drives, there’s likely a medium that will meet the specific needs of an individual or organization. With so many available potential solutions,...