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The Hits Keep Coming For HD DVD, Blu-ray Pulls Away

Posted on Friday, January 25, 2008 by MegaZone

Things aren’t looking much better for HD DVD with the new figures out from Nielsen VideoScan. While up slightly from the 85/15 split for the week ending 1/13, it is indeed only very slight. The numbers for the week ending … Continue reading →

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CES Summary

Posted on Thursday, January 24, 2008 by MegaZone

I’ve been meaning to post this since CES ended two weeks ago – time flies. This was my fifth CES in a row (and I’m already thinking about next year), so maybe I’m getting a little jaded, but I was … Continue reading →

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DirecTV Adds Internet Scheduling

Posted on Monday, January 21, 2008 by MegaZone

Playing catch-up to TiVo (and ReplayTV before them), DirecTV is adding the ability to schedule recordings on their DVRs via the Internet, which they’re calling DVR Scheduler. Right now they’re doing a ‘soft launch’ on the HR20 and R15, with … Continue reading →

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Blu-ray Player Feature Matrix And Retail Turning Blu

Posted on Monday, January 21, 2008 by MegaZone

EngadgetHD called my attention to this Blu-ray player feature matrix. I wouldn’t count on it being 100% accurate, since they have to compile the matrix from publicly available information, and vendors do release updates periodically. If you’re certain there is … Continue reading →

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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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