Category Archives: Blu-ray/HD DVD

More on Blu-ray and HD DVD – and even DVD

Posted on Friday, August 31, 2007 by MegaZone

Home Media Magazine is reporting on high-def sales. For the week ending 8/26, BD had 68% of sales, 67% year to date, and 61% since inception. They also talk about the Venturer SHD7000 HD DVD player and give the $199 … Continue reading →

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Lots of Blu-ray news – and an HD DVD tidbit

Posted on Thursday, August 30, 2007 by MegaZone

I’ll get the HD DVD tidbit out of the way first. Yesterday I posted about the new ‘low-cost’ HD DVD player coming from Venturer, the SHD7000. At the time the price was unknown, but Video Business is reporting that the … Continue reading →

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s Total Blu-ray Disc Sales Across Europe Reach the 250,000 Milestone

Posted on Thursday, August 30, 2007 by MegaZone

Sony put out a press release to tout their BD sales across Europe, and to promote some of their upcoming BD releases such as Spider-man 3 and Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind – the first high-def release … Continue reading →

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Amazon specials on Sony PS3 and Toshiba HD DVD – and low-cost HD DVD player coming?

Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 by MegaZone

Amazon isn’t picking sides in the format war – they just want your money. But now they’re giving you more for your dollar. They’re currently running specials on the Sony PlayStation3 and on Toshiba HD DVD players. Buy a 60GB … Continue reading →

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Paramount and Dreamworks Blu-ray titles – get them before they’re gone

Posted on Friday, August 24, 2007 by MegaZone

While Paramount and Dreamworks recently announced that they’re going HD DVD exclusive, there are currently 32 individual titles from them released on Blu-ray, and one collection. They will not be recalling these discs, but once existing stocks are depleted they … Continue reading →

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