Sony has announced that as of February 2025, it’s no longer going to manufacture four types of recordable media: Blu-ray Disc ...

MiniDisc? Didn't that die out around 2002 ... You could also re-record a disc without losing any audio quality - a pretty sweet deal in the time before CD-R and CD-RW. A bit of a problem ...

MiniDisc Walkmen are famously compact devices, so adding a full circuit board to one wasn’t easy. [Daniel] managed to squeeze the PCB from a Schosche wireless audio transmitter inside the front ...

MiniDisc also leveraged an early proprietary audio codec, ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding), to get CD-length ...

Sony is ending production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media, along with MiniDV cassettes, the company ...

The MiniDisc was magneto-optical ... It was backward compatible with standard audio cassettes, an important feature, because no one would want to replace their entire cassette-based music ...

“We will end production of all models of Blu-ray Disc media, MiniDiscs for recording, MD data for recording, and MiniDV ...

February 2025 will see the end of three formats that Sony played a key role in developing. The company will then cease ...

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