Gordon Kelly over at Trustedreviews.com is reporting on a new Sony technology that will use the blue lazer for higher quality CDs Audio. This is probably going to be cool, and released in Japan in time for x-mas ’08. But are we really going to ditch are plethora of old recordings on CD in case we might hear something new? We’ll have to see.
-AR
If you regularly read our comments sections you’ll tend to find plenty of audiophiles among us, a group who finds nothing less than lossless quality sound acceptable (yes, we’re proud of you all) meaning this could – quite literally – be music to your ears…
Taking its Blu-ray disc technology to the next logical step, Sony has announced a new standard it is dubbing ‘Blu-spec’ which uses the great accuracy of the blue lasers to write music to the humble CD. The result: audio quality should be vastly increased. Naturally enough, Sony hasn’t gone into any quantitive detail about how much better this already-most-subjective of matters but the kicker is Blu-spec CDs will be compatible with existing players around the world.
continued on trustedreviews.com…
Translated Press Release (via google)
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