DailyGame will soon launch a special section to review D-BOX encoded Blu-ray movies and discuss the motion technology provided by D-BOX. In preparation for our new section, we asked Guy Marcoux, D-BOX Marketing Director, to prepare the following contributed article about how exactly the D-BOX technology works, and what it will soon offer to home theater enthusiasts.
In the cinematic environment, we are used to being seduced by a space filled with imaginative ways to help us forget about the everyday stress of the world outside. This world of …
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D-BOX: How and Why Home Theater is Evolving
May 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Jumper on Blu-ray Disc to Include D-BOX Motion Code
May 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Twentieth Century Fox has announced it will release Jumper on Blu-ray Disc with D-BOX Motion Code support. Fox has previously released Blu-ray movies such as Predator and Aliens vs. Predator with D-BOX support.
D-BOX Motion Code is special encoding included on select Blu-ray Discs that lets consumers literally feel the movement of certain scenes. Using the appropriate hardware and a D-BOX Motion Controller, consumers can have a Star Tours-like experience in the comfort of their own home, but with hundreds of Blu-rays and DVDs rather than just …
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Paramount to Re-Enter Blu-ray Scene on May 20
April 30, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Paramount Home Entertainment is re-entering the Blu-ray Disc market, an announcement that's not exactly unexpected in light of HD-DVD's marketplace failure. What is surprising is just how soon Paramount will get back into the Blu-ray game: May 20.
On May 20, Paramount will release Face/Off, Next and Bee Movie on Blu-ray Disc, the latter of which was scheduled to ship as an HD-DVD in March. Those plans never materialized.
On June 3, Paramount will roll out Cloverfield and There Will Be Blood on Blu-ray, followed a couple of weeks later by The …
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Blu-ray Dominance Will be Delayed, Say Analysts
April 29, 2008 By Leave a Comment
It has been three months since HD-DVD lost its contest with Blu-ray, and the market has absorbed the consequent impacts while remaining open to changes. To clear inventory, HD-DVD and universal players are selling at deep discounts, HD-DVD and universal drives will no longer ship after 2008, and Best Buy has removed HD-DVDs from its shelves to make room for more standard Blu-ray movies and DVDs.
But in spite of all this, say analysts, the Blu-ray format and market must undergo further evolution before it can truly capitalize on its one-time …
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