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Default Blu-ray technology - 05-04-2006, 10:34 PM

http://www.blu-ray.com/


It's scheduled for release in late june of this year. Anyone gonna pick up a player/recorder, or just wait for the ps3 to come out?

I think it's about that time i invest in a hd tv.
  
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Default 05-04-2006, 10:43 PM

that shit is EXPENSIVE. no.


  
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Default 05-04-2006, 10:46 PM

HD DVD will still outsell Blu-ray. Look what happened between VHS and Beta.
  
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Default 05-04-2006, 11:47 PM

No standarized HD DVD format... Forget it.
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 12:05 AM

[url:12989]http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?sku_id=0665000FS10073990&logon=&lan gid=EN[/url:12989]
$1299.99, fuck that shit, if the PS3 is recordable I might just get that
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 12:06 AM

So the only may diff in these new disc's are the storage space?
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 12:07 AM

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HD DVD will still outsell Blu-ray. Look what happened between VHS and Beta.
i bet ya Blu-ray will be the standard
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 12:09 AM

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HD DVD will still outsell Blu-ray. Look what happened between VHS and Beta.
Neither has been standerdized yet. rolleyes: . Sony > Toshiba.
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 02:19 AM

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HD DVD will still outsell Blu-ray. Look what happened between VHS and Beta.
i bet ya Blu-ray will be the standard
I've heard Blu-Ray currently has the advantage over HD-DVD, from PC Gamer.
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 06:22 AM

ill just wait to see which one comes out on top
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 08:36 AM

Sony's BetaMax was superior to VHS back in the day, but because it was proprietary, it never took off.
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 01:25 PM

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So the only may diff in these new disc's are the storage space?
and quality. Blu-ray will have a higher quality than HD DVD...
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 01:35 PM

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So the only may diff in these new disc's are the storage space?


You should be able to fit your porn collection on roughly 1,782 of these things! dance:
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 02:07 PM

Ill buy it when its cheap!
  
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Default 05-05-2006, 02:37 PM

a link for you to look at

[url:ee34b]http://www.engadget.com/2005/09/19/blu-ray-vs-hd-dvd-state-of-the-s-union-s-division/[/url:ee34b]
  
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