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VUDU Reviewed, Doesn’t Cut It On HD Quality

Posted on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 by MegaZone

EngadgetHD has reviewed VUDU, including their support for HD content. And they’re conclusions echo what I’ve said in the past: We wanted the VUDU to deliver in such a way that HD freaks could really grab hold if those excruciatingly … Continue reading →

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Amazon And Barnes & Noble HD DVD Sales

Posted on Friday, February 8, 2008 by MegaZone

Both Amazon and Barnes & Noble are currently running extensive sales on HD DVD titles. Amazon is offering 50% off on 147 titles. (some at 57% actually) Barnes & Noble is offering 50% off on 97 Universal titles. Via EngadgetHD … Continue reading →

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Kaleidescape To Add Blu-ray Support In 2009, Shuns HD DVD

Posted on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 by MegaZone

Kaleidescape, makers of very-high end home media systems, recently emailed their dealers to let them know that they are working on a ‘Blue-Laser Player’ for their systems. The Kaleidescape systems work by importing your CDs or DVDs onto hard drives, … Continue reading →

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Blu-ray Holds On To Player Sales Lead Over HD DVD While Toshiba Struggles

Posted on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 by MegaZone

Despite Toshiba’s massive player price cuts, which took effect on January 13th, HD DVD was unable to undo the sales advantage of Blu-ray in standalone player sales for the week ending January 19th. Not surprisingly, Blu-ray did lose market share … Continue reading →

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Woolworths Drops HD DVD, Gartner Calls Blu-ray Win, Toshiba Blows $2.7 Million On Super Bowl Ad

Posted on Monday, January 28, 2008 by MegaZone

Major UK retailer Woolworths (not to be confused with defunct US retailer F. W. Woolworth Company aka Woolworth’s) has decided to drop HD DVD from their stores after Blu-ray bested the format 10-to-1 during the holiday shopping season, according to … Continue reading →

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