Category Archives: Formats

Paramount Blu-ray Titles Available Again

Posted on Sunday, February 24, 2008 by MegaZone

I said this the other day, referring to Paramount resuming Blu-ray sales: Since Paramount, and DreamWorks Animation, were formerly format neutral, releasing both Blu-ray and HD DVD, I kind of expected them to be the first to jump on the … Continue reading →

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XBox 360 HD DVD Add-On Drive Killed

Posted on Sunday, February 24, 2008 by MegaZone

Microsoft announced, via their Gamerscore Blog, that the Xbox 360 HD DVD drive is being discontinued: As a result of recent decisions made by Toshiba, Hollywood studios, and retailers, Microsoft plans to withdraw from HD DVD. Xbox will no longer … Continue reading →

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Blu-Ray & HD DVD News Round-up

Posted on Saturday, February 23, 2008 by MegaZone

Well, the cease-fire may have been signed, but it’ll be a few months yet before all the troops return home. There’ll still be a few more market share reports and the like. And, of course, in the future there will … Continue reading →

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As Expected, Paramount Is Back In The Blu

Posted on Thursday, February 21, 2008 by MegaZone

Paramount has returned to the fold: Paramount Home Entertainment quietly came onboard via a statement sent exclusively to The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday: “We are pleased that the industry is moving to a single high-definition format, as we believe it … Continue reading →

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Displaying A Firm Grasp Of The Obvious, Amazon Supports Blu-ray

Posted on Thursday, February 21, 2008 by MegaZone

Blu-ray.com had this quote: Peter Faricy, vice president of movies and music at Amazon.com commented, “The high-definition landscape is rapidly changing, and consumers are looking for guidance on how to make the best high-definition buying decisions. Our customers have clearly … Continue reading →

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