Lately, Scott has been writing a good bit about the Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD (why is this in italics? It’s a Blue Book thing. Dang lawyers.) question. And, as you might recall from a previous post, I was on the fence as to how to handle the ticklish decision situation. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘HD DVD’
Review: using the Playstation III as a Blu-ray player
Posted in Product review, Uncategorized, tagged Blu-ray, HD DVD, HDMI, Jagermeister, Playstation III, Sony Bravia, Talladega Nights, zombies on January 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »
And just like that, HD DVD is now basically toast
Posted in iTunes Store, tagged Blu-ray, HD DVD, iTunes Store, Macworld, NBC Universal on January 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wow, less than a week after Warner Brothers said it chose Blu-ray over HD DVD and would no longer sell high-definition discs in both formats, Paramount is also apparently dumping HD DVD, according to a report today by Financial Times.
NBC Universal is now the only major studio in the HD DVD camp and — if [...]
What’s a boy to do with his new toys?
Posted in zombies, tagged Blu-ray, HD DVD, Michael Jackson, Wives, zombies on January 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I am more overwhelmed with options than Michael Jackson at a Cub Scout Jamboree.
The geeks came yesterday and mounted my new TV (that’s about the only kind of “mounting” those guys do, but, I digress.). As you can see, the wall is still opened up, as I have numerous wires and cables to snake [...]
Competing formats holding back HD disc, player sales
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Apple TV, Blu-ray, HD DVD, Macworld, New York Times, Steve Jobs on December 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The New York Times has a good piece today on the Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format fiasco. Basically, the studios and equipment manufacturers have continued to dig in their heels over agreeing to a single format and — surprise! — consumers are still sitting on the sideline.
The impulse Apple angle is to say that [...]