Logitec Introduces Mac Blu-ray Drive in Japan

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Logitec has announced the first Blu-ray drives for the Mac, and it will be introducing the products in Japan later this year. The drives will be capable of reading and burning CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL dics, as well as 25GB single layer and 50GB dual layer Blu-ray discs (BD), according to X-bit Labs.

The LBD-A2FU2 includes FireWire and USB 2 ports, and will cost ?138,600 (about US$1,211). The LBD-A2U2 includes USB 2 ports only and is priced at ?121,800 (about $1,064).

There is no word yet on when to expect the drives in the United States or Europe.

Jeff Gamet

Jeff Gamet

Jeff is the Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and co-host of the Apple Context Machine podcast. He is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X" from Peachpit Press, and writes for several design-related publications. Jeff has presented at events such as Macworld Expo, the RSA Conference, and the Mac Computer Expo. In all his spare time, he also co-hosts the We Have Communicators podcast, and makes guest appearances on several other podcasts, too. Jeff dreams in HD.

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