After a not-so-good launch, Blu-ray is finally gaining some interest from weary consumers. With Blu-ray player prices dropping, and more films becoming available on the format, consumers are starting to accept the successor of the very popular DVD. While it still lags behind the “old” DVD format, sales are climbing. The Dark Knight is . . . → Read More: Blu-ray Sales On The Rise
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After winning many of the Format War’s battles, it was pretty obvious that Blu-ray would win the war eventually. It was merely a matter of time, when would Toshiba give up? A few days ago they finally did. Having seen major movie studios rally behind Blu-ray, and then huge retail shops, the decision was . . . → Read More: Blu-ray Wins The War With Warner Brothers decision to now exclusively support the Blu-ray format, is the format war coming to an end? According to Toshiba, which is the major supporter of HD-DVD, the war isn’t over just yet. Sales figures and consumer reports all point to a clear win for Blu-ray, however. Toshiba will be introducing heavily . . . → Read More: End of Format War near? With many movies now being released on Blu-ray it didn’t take long before reviews popped up all over the Internet. Besides reviewing the actual movie, the special features of the Blu-ray disc are also reviewed. I’ve been rather sceptical about claims of fantastic special features being possible on Blu-ray. Sure they are possible, but . . . → Read More: Blu-ray movies and extra features Action movie “300″ keeps on topping Blu-Ray and HD-DVD sales list. It only joined the top selling titles club in August, joining “Superman Returns”, “Planet Earth – The Complete BBC series”, “Happy Feet”, “The Departed”, and “Batman Begins”. Warner Home Video ties the success of the title’s sales to it’s release on both Blu-Ray . . . → Read More: Movie “300″ topping sales lists Pioneer is presenting their BDP-LX70A player as the ultimate solution for high definition audio and video. The player plays movies as the filmmakers intented, at 24 frames per second, and 24 khz audio playback. It’s DNLA-compatible through an ethernet connection, allowing playback of files such as WAV and WMA movies. The player will be . . . → Read More: Pioneer BDP-LX70A Player An internet user posted the right question: “When will you guys make up your minds?”. The consumer is becoming more confused by the hour with different companies backing different HD formats, and then some companies changing their mind. Paramount has dropped it’s support for Blu-Ray and is now backing a different horse, HD DVD. . . . → Read More: Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation now support HD DVD Some people are saying Blu-ray won the battle to be THE next big format already. Looking at the figures in the article below would back up their conclusions. However, it would be wise to give it a bit more time and wait for the final battle. You could say Blu-ray won several important battles . . . → Read More: Blu-ray Accounts For 74% Of HD Sales A lot has been written about the Playstation 3’s integrated Blu-ray player ever since it was announced by Sony. Being one of the first Blu-ray players, would it not be ready for the next generation? Is it slow? Does it playback regular old fashioned DVD discs? In short : lots of questions, very little . . . → Read More: The Playstation 3 Blu-ray Player Blu-ray Facts And News will be keeping you up-to-date on the hottest news from the world of Blu-ray. The ongoing battle between the Blu-ray format and HD DVD will be one of the subjects of this blog. But there are also going to be posts about the latest Blu-ray players and DVD movies. Blu-ray . . . → Read More: Blu-ray Facts and News |
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