Category Archives: Blu-ray/HD DVD

Lots Of Blu-ray News

Unlike the HD DVD camp, which seems to have slunk off with their tail between their legs thus far, there is a ton of Blu-ray news already coming out of CES. Lots of new players being announced. Samsung announced the … Continue reading

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Toshiba Talks Up Their Third (And Final?) Generation HD DVD Players

In a press release that was probably prepared before Friday’s Warner bombshell, Toshiba is talking up their third generation HD DVD players. The players went on sale this fall in time for the holiday shopping season and did sell fairly … Continue reading

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Best Buy HDTV & Blu-ray Combo Deals

Two of this week’s sales at BestBuy.com are HDTV & Blu-ray bundles. Buy a Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-ray player and one of eight Panasonic HDTV models and save $500 off of the combined purchase – effectively getting the BD player free. … Continue reading

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Michael Bay Spouts Off In Favor Of Blu-ray, Again

This isn’t the first time he’s done it, but it is the longest and most coherent statement he’s made: Well another studio down. Maybe I was right? Blu ray is just better. HD will die a slow death. It’s what … Continue reading

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New Line Cinema Follows Warner Into The Blu

Following their Blu-ray exclusivity announcement they later clarified that their announcement did not cover titles from New Line, HBO, or the BBC, and that they would be making their own decisions and announcements. Well, it didn’t take long, Variety is … Continue reading

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