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Surprise? Bluray Adoption Slows, Upconverting DVD Players Find Success

Started by Devindra Hardawar · 10 months ago

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After the demise of HD-DVD, it was pretty much expected that Blu-ray adoption would rise since it no longer had a competitor. According to Bits, that doesn’t seem to be the case:
According to NPD, sales of Blu-ray standalone players plummeted 40 p ... Continue reading »

2 comments

  • last week when i went to rent a movie from blockbuster, i noticed their bluray collection which is only a small shelf comtaining no mote than couple of dozen movies. it was a small location but comon! only 2 dozen bluray movies in an entire blockbuster?
  • I think Sony will win over Toshiba. In my view, Sony is more of a brand name than Toshiba in recent years.

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