Samsung Electronics announced the release of an internal (SH-B022A) and external (SE-B026A) Blu-Ray burner for April 2006. These 2 innovating drives allow you to store up to 50GB onto a dual layer disc. These 3-in-1 drives (BD, DVD, CD) offer HD video burning and reading at a 2x speed (9MB/s). With HDTV and Digital broadcasting on the rise, the advantages of Blu-Ray drives are unrivaled as they offer high storage capacities for high defination videos in an unmatched quality. These drives offer unseen storage capacity a whooping 25GB on a single disc and 50GB on a dual layer disc. These multi purpose drives can read and record on Blu-Ray Discs at 2X, DVD at 12X and CD. The external drive SE-B026A comes in full black and with it's smooth edges and blue lights it stands out in the crowd.

A single layer disc (25GB) can contain over 2 hours of high definition TV or more than 13 hours of conventional TV broadcasts. Source