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@ 2009/02/04While the first Blu-ray equipped laptop appeared in 2006, a Sony no less, only lately have we seen Blu-ray drives become more common in portable computers. With the HD format war long over, Blu-ray laptop adoption is finally starting to increase as a result of increased consumer demand and decreasing hardware costs.
Blu-ray equipped laptop Pro’s:
· Plays most types of optical media
· Watch Blu-ray movies on the go
· Output Blu-ray to external displays & TVs
· Burn high capacity Blu-ray discs (with a burner)
Blu-ray equipped laptop Con’s:
· Some screens not HD capable
· Many laptops lack HDTV video/audio outputs
· Limited image quality increase due to small laptop screen sizes
· Blu-ray drives & discs still expensive
Blu-ray equipped laptop Pro’s:
· Plays most types of optical media
· Watch Blu-ray movies on the go
· Output Blu-ray to external displays & TVs
· Burn high capacity Blu-ray discs (with a burner)
Blu-ray equipped laptop Con’s:
· Some screens not HD capable
· Many laptops lack HDTV video/audio outputs
· Limited image quality increase due to small laptop screen sizes
· Blu-ray drives & discs still expensive
