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Amazon Buy Two For $30 Blu-ray Sale

Posted on Friday, May 16, 2008 by MegaZone

Amazon is running another Blu-ray sale. This one isn’t as extensive, but a deal is a deal. Select any two of 40 available titles and get both for $30 total. And it is a limit of two discs per customer, … Continue reading →

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Samsung BD-P1500 Sneaks Out, Hold Off On That Funai

Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 by MegaZone

You might want to hold off on buying the Funai Blu-ray player from my last post. The Samsung BD-P1500, expected in June, is showing up in Wal*Mart with a $348 price tag – the expected MSRP was $399. That’s just … Continue reading →

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Sub-$300 Blu-ray Player Now Available

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008 by MegaZone

Rumored last September, and announced in January, Funai’s first entry into the Blu-ray player market is beginning to appear on store shelves with an MSRP below $300. The Funai NB500 Blu-ray player has appeared on Wal*Mart shelves as the Magnavox … Continue reading →

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Sun Microsystems Launches BDLive.com

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

Sun Microsystems Tuesday announced a new website, BDLive.com, to assist developers in creating BD-Live content, which, of course uses Sun’s Java programming language. Sun established the website in cooperation with Related Content Database Inc., and as part of the site … Continue reading →

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Criterion Turns Blu, And Paramount Resurrects Back Catalog

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by MegaZone

Great news for film buffs and Blu-ray fans alike, Criterion has announced their Blu-ray plans. Starting in October Criterion will be releasing Criterion Collection titles on Blu-ray. The high-def Blu-ray releases will have all of the bonus features of the … Continue reading →

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