Category Archives: Blu-ray/HD DVD

Germany’s Constantin Film Dumps HD DVD, Goes Blu

Posted on Saturday, January 12, 2008 by MegaZone

Constantin Film AG, which bills itself as “Germany’s leading independent film production and distribution company” is dropping the neutral position it has held in favor of Blu-ray exclusivity. All releases from March 1, 2008 onward will be exclusively Blu-ray. Franz … Continue reading →

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Giant Amazon Blu-ray Sale, Up To 53% Off

Posted on Friday, January 11, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running a giant sale on Blu-ray discs, with 229 titles up to 53% off! That’s more than half of the currently available Blu-ray library. Prices as low as $14.99. This is a good time to build your Blu-ray … Continue reading →

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The Hauppauge HD PVR, High-Def Component Input For The PC

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 by MegaZone

Hauppauge today announced a new forthcoming product, the HD PVR. It is a high-definition DVR USB add-on for the PC, which can record HD content in the H.264 or AVCHD formats from component video input. The HD PVR comes with … Continue reading →

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A Mixed Bag From Universal For HD DVD

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 by MegaZone

With Warner’s switch to Blu, Universal is the largest studio releasing HD DVD, so there are a lot of eyes watching their every move. And there have been mixed reports over the past day. First up, Variety is reporting that … Continue reading →

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Yet More Studio Woes For HD DVD And More

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 by MegaZone

The hits just keep on coming. Following Warner and New Line Cinema, HBO has announced that they’re also going Blu-ray exclusive, according to High-Def Digest. Furthermore, despite NBC Universal having a fairly good sized pavilion at CES, Universal confirmed to … Continue reading →

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