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Gizmodo’s Take On the Format War & HD DVD’s Demise

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 by MegaZone

Gizmodo has an interesting post on the Blu-ray / HD DVD format war, and, in their words, the ‘demise of HD DVD’. They repeat a rumor I’ve seen reported elsewhere, that Fox has been considering switching to HD DVD, and … 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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Yet More Studio Woes For HD DVD And More

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 by MegaZone

The hits just keep on coming. Following Warner and New Line Cinema, HBO has announced that they’re also going Blu-ray exclusive, according to High-Def Digest. Furthermore, despite NBC Universal having a fairly good sized pavilion at CES, Universal confirmed to … Continue reading →

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Is Paramount Poised To Run Back Into Blu-ray’s Waiting Arms?

Posted on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 by MegaZone

High-Def Digest contacted Paramount and reports that Paramount is continuing to support HD DVD, which is good news for that camp. However, any new HD DVD announcements they might have planned for CES are off. They will not be making … Continue reading →

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Michael Bay Spouts Off In Favor Of Blu-ray, Again

Posted on Saturday, January 5, 2008 by MegaZone

This isn’t the first time he’s done it, but it is the longest and most coherent statement he’s made: Well another studio down. Maybe I was right? Blu ray is just better. HD will die a slow death. It’s what … Continue reading →

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