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Both CD-R and DVD-R outperformed all forms of Blu-ray disc in regards to longevity: the best performing Blu-ray disc, the BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) has an average longevity of 20-50 years, while non-rewritable BD-R discs have an average longevity of 10-20 years under ideal conditions.
CD-R (Compact disc-recordable) is a digital optical disc storage format. A CD-R disc is a compact disc that can only be written once and read arbitrarily many times. CD-R discs (CD-Rs) are readable by most CD readers manufactured prior to the introduction of CD-R, unlike CD-RW discs.
Video How Compact Discs are Manufactured; CD-Recordable FAQ Exhaustive basics on CD-Recordable's; Philips history of the CD (cache) Patent History (CD Player) – published by Philips in 2005; Patent History CD Disc – published by Philips in 2003; Sony History, Chapter 8, This is the replacement of Gramophone record !
The Compact Disc (CD), which is based on MCA/Philips Laserdisc technology, was developed by a taskforce of Sony and Philips in 1979–1980. Toshi Doi and Kees Schouhamer Immink created the digital technologies that turned the analog Laserdisc into a high-density low-cost digital audio disc. [ 14 ]
CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) is a digital optical disc storage format introduced by Ricoh in 1997. [1] A CD-RW compact disc (CD-RWs) can be written, read, erased, and re-written. CD-RWs, as opposed to CDs, require specialized readers that have sensitive laser optics.
But most boomboxes can playback them all—standard music CDs you buy in a store, books-on-CD, and recordable CD formats such as CD-R and CD-RW that have been “burned” with MP3 music files ...
Although research into optical data storage has been ongoing for many decades, the first popular system was CD, introduced in 1982, adapted from audio to data storage (the CD-ROM format) with the 1985 Yellow Book, and re-adapted as the first mass market optical storage medium with CD-R and CD-RW in 1988. Compact Disc is still the de facto ...
Plasmon Data Systems (Defunct in late 1990's) [21] Prodisc; Pressing-Media www.pressing-media.com; PrimeDisc [22] Princo Corp [23] (seems to have stopped, as of 2020 they no longer appear on their home page) [24] Panasonic (Matsushita) (made DVD-RAM, stopped due to shrinking demand; made Blu-ray discs for recording until Feb 2023 [25] [26])