You may have thought stupid format wars were over. You thought wrong! This week brings the first saleable "China Blue" players—a rival to Blu-ray. My guess on the rationale? Players made of heroin.
How Porn Will Shape our HD Future
There is no getting around it—we love us some porn. This sinful medium has played a vital role in pushing video technology forward over the years—and it may be poised to do it again.
Sony Just Can't Stop Kicking a Dead, Dead Horse
A banner year for Blu-ray, to be sure, with a 100% drop in the most important stat of all, there in yellow. All this according to "Sony Figures." They just can't help themselves.
Cillian Murphy Will Be The Last Thing HD DVD Sees Before It Dies
HD DVD was declared dead a long time ago, and the last film to be released to the US on the format will hit (roughly three to five) shelves tomorrow. Disco Pigs was originally released in 2001 and very appropriately stars Cillian Murphy and Elaine Cassidy as friends who were born in the same hospital, at the same time, …
Netflix Goes Blu-ray
Netflix has just announced that they will exclusively purchase Blu-ray DVDs instead of HD DVDs for their hi def rental option. While the company had formerly supported both formats, their stock of HD DVDs will be phased out completely by the end of this year. Netflix clearly agrees with everyone else that HD DVD is…
Onkyo Dropping HD DVD Support?
Onkyo appears to be the latest HD DVD defector, announcing they're "suspending" support for the format. This comes on the heels of Blu-ray and Warner's coup de grace
Sony Reduces Blu-ray Lasers' Size and Cost
With Blu-ray destroying the competition
Question of the Day: What Are You Going to Do With Your HD DVD Player?
Given the untimely death of HD DVD
HD DVD Losing Its Arsenal in Japan
The HD DVD troopers are surely fighting the losing battle
