Category Archives: Formats

Germany’s Senator Entertainment AG Drops HD DVD, Turns Blu – And More Hits To HD DVD

Posted on Thursday, January 17, 2008 by MegaZone

Following in the footsteps of Constantin Film AG, Germany’s Senator Entertainment AG has also decided to drop HD DVD support and release Blu-ray exclusively. They plan to release previously announced titles on HD DVD, but after March 1, 2008 all … Continue reading →

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Home Media Magazine To HD DVD Camp: “Knock It Off.”

Posted on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 by MegaZone

In a column for Home Media Magazine, Thomas Arnold calls upon Toshiba, Universal, and Paramount to ‘knock it off’ and cede the format war to Blu-ray to unify the market. With Warner Home Video dumping HD DVD, the format has … Continue reading →

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Amazon Blu-ray & HD DVD Grand Giveaways

Posted on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running two sweepstakes – one for Blu-ray and one for HD DVD. With each sweepstakes you can enter to win a player an an ‘instant library’ of 100 titles in that format. Via High-Def Digest.

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Best Buy Mini-Blu-ray Sale, Pick Two Of Six Titles For $30

Posted on Monday, January 14, 2008 by MegaZone

It doesn’t begin to compare to Amazon’s massive sale on 229 Blu-ray titles, but Best Buy is having a little sale of their own. Now through 1/19 pick and two of the following titles for $30: Stargate, Stir of Echoes, … Continue reading →

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Brave Or Pitiful? Toshiba Fights On With HD DVD

Posted on Monday, January 14, 2008 by MegaZone

Personally this just seems sad to me in light of all the recent news. I think the decent thing for Toshiba to do is to admit defeat, join the BDA, and get on with devoting their not inconsiderable engineering talents … Continue reading →

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