Category Archives: Formats

HD DVD Has A Good Week

It may not be long for this world, but HD DVD had a good week. For the week ending 3/9 it took 35% of the market, to Blu-ray’s 65%. That puts them at 75:25 year-to-date, and 66:34 since inception. Beowulf … Continue reading

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How Much Does A Failed Format War Cost?

The Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format war is over, but the fallout and consequences aren’t. And the big loser in the war, Toshiba, is facing the music for their failed campaign. Toshiba started the war in an attempt to increase … Continue reading

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Amazon Blu-ray Sale, 134 Titles Up To 55% Off

With the holidays and the format war both over, the number of high-def media sales have dropped dramatically. So this sale from Amazon is welcome – 134 Blu-ray titles up to 55% off. Make sure you check all three categories … Continue reading

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Buy.com Blu-ray Specials

Buy.com is running a few Blu-ray specials. The first has 40 Blu-ray titles starting at $15. The second has 21 Blu-ray titles starting at $17.50. They’re also having a sale on the PS3 Blu-ray remote, and other accessories.

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The Twilight Of HD DVD, And Blu-Ray Coming To Xbox 360?

It is a bit ironic that, after the ‘death’ of the format’, the HD DVD studios have released some of the formats strongest titles ever. This has boosted HD DVD’s market share in its final weeks. For the week ended … Continue reading

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