A cult object from the 1990s and Y2K aesthetic has returned in the form of a technological sculpture: a redesigned MiniDisc ...

Japan’s interest in MiniDiscs waned by the middle of the first decade of the 21st century; by 2013, Sony exited the game entirely. If the MiniDisc has a resurgence, it will probably only be in Japan.

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Sony has announced that as of February 2025, it’s no longer going to manufacture four types of recordable media: Blu-ray Disc media, MiniDiscs for recording, MD data for recording, and MiniDV ...

Sony is ending production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media, along with MiniDV cassettes, the company announced.Last year, Sony said that it would gradually end manufacturing ...

The best Sony Walkman cassette, CD, MiniDisc and digital players ever! They were once one of the most popular consumer electronics products in the world - here's our selection of the best ever. Bryan ...

Thanks to enthusiasts at minidisc.wiki, you can still add songs to a MiniDisc from a modern computer using its web app. Which means we live in a world where a Pixel 9 Pro can talk to a MiniDisc ...

This is a dump of a minidisc purchased in a bulk lot from Japan. It appears to be a bootleg recording of one or more unknown Japanese bands performing live at an unknown date. The disc was dumped ...

But, as with Betamax, the Minidisc wasn't as cheap as its competitors, a factor that helped lead to its eventual demise after repeated efforts to rebrand it. 5. RealPlayer.

I don’t know who the man was; I didn’t get in the car, not because I was afraid but because I’d just bought Californication for my minidisc player and wanted to listen to the album on the ...

‘MiniDisc – which proved to be an impressive performer throughout the decade, and was only really conquered with the arrival of digital streaming.’ I do not recall streaming being contributory to ...