Known as one of the newest and most featured optical disc storage media, Blu-ray Disc is widely accepted by video enthusiasts for its efficiency and video quality. Some video fans do not prefer Blu-ray disc since it can only be played with an exclusive Blu-ray player and the digital contents in the disc cannot be directly copied since there are copy protections in the disc.

You’d like to get movies off those Blu-ray discs for playback elsewhere like an Android Tablet or iPad or HP TouchPad, right? In fact, as is often the case with BD Copy Protection, there are all kinds of ways that Blu-ray Discs prevents you from watching your movie on your Android based Tablet. It seems annoying. It’s your movie, you bought it, and you should be able to watch it how you want to watch, when you want to watch it on whatever device you want. There are many programs out there that allow you to make copies of your Blu-rays and let you watch them the way you want to view them.

Most of you are likely familiar with the excellent Handbrake for ripping standard Def DVDs, but while the latest version of the software has added SOME support for reading Blu-Ray folder structures, it cannot yet decrypt the Blu-Ray discs the way it can with regular DVDs, so you’ll need to add an intermediate step. When it comes to getting the raw content of a Blu-ray disc onto Android Tablets or iPad, HP TouchPad on the Mac, Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper is about as good as it gets. READ MORE »