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The Good and Bad from the HD DVD Defeat and Blu-ray Triumph

Started by Devindra Hardawar · 11 måneder dage siden

Now that Toshiba has officially thrown in the towel, I think it’s worth considering where this leaves us and the HD disc market. Will HD DVD’s death mean Blu-ray will instantly become a must own product? Or is it merely going to just move over HD DVD purchasers and remain ... Continue reading »

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  • I think that DVD movie sales will go down quite a bit before we see a huge shift over to Blu-ray. Reason being, it seems as though lots of people are unwilling to purchase movies for their DVD player knowing that they'll just have to buy the same movie again once they get a Blu-ray player. Lots of people will still be holding off on picking that Blu-ray player up, though, due to cost issues and the like.

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