Tag Archives: format war
Blu-ray sales stumble, fall
Posted on25. Sep, 2008 by Rob.
Whether you agree with my 5 reasons why Blu-ray will die article or not, the latest news from Nielsen VideoScan in the USA won’t make for happy reading – especially for the PS3 fanboys out there
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5 reasons why Blu-ray will die
Posted on15. Sep, 2008 by Rob.
Planning to buy a Blu-ray player? Hold on. It’s already battling public indifference, technical problems, laughable features and downloadable movies. Is it any wonder Blu-ray is doomed to fail?
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Toshiba consigns HD DVD to history, reveals new kit galore
Posted on21. Feb, 2008 by Rob.
UK product launch goes big on new products, side-steps HD DVD disaster
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Please put HD DVD out of its misery
Posted on12. Feb, 2008 by Rob.
HD DVD is, like, dead dude – now can someone break it to these guys?
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HD DVD sales explode, format war rejoined?
Posted on30. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
26.9 per cent rise in just one week. But is it more whimper than bang?
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HD DVD sales collapse
Posted on23. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
Warner Bros pull-out could be killer blow
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Paramount movies to appear on Blu-ray
Posted on22. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
Blu-ray is clear winner in bitter format war
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Online petition rallies HD DVD fans
Posted on22. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
Wants Warner Bros to change its mind over plans to abandon the format
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U.S. shops put squeeze on HD DVD
Posted on21. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
Devoting more space to Blu-ray following Warner Bros pull-out
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Why it’s finally all over for HD DVD
Posted on21. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
2008 has been a horrible year so far for HD DVD supporters and it’s about to get worse
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Why HD DVD is sinking fast
Posted on21. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
More bad news for Toshiba / Microsoft backed HD format
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Steve Jobs: Blu-ray win is meaningless
Posted on18. Jan, 2008 by Rob.
Apple bigwig bigs up HD movie downloads, slates Microsoft’s Zune
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Blu-ray races ahead of HD DVD in Europe
Posted on27. Nov, 2007 by Rob.
Format war hots up
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The truth about Paramount’s HD DVD switch
Posted on16. Nov, 2007 by Rob.
HD DVD spokesman, Olivier Van Wynendaele, speaks out
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HD DVD in for a whopper Christmas
Posted on15. Nov, 2007 by Rob.
Low player prices and a strong title line-up could find favour with film fans
Toshiba’s HD DVD format could emerge the surprise winner from this year’s Christmas sales – sales that are seen as crucial to the long-term survival of both HD DVD and its arch-rival Blu-ray
You can read the rest of this article on TechRadar.com
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‘Jury still out’ on PS3 boost for Blu-ray
Posted on07. Sep, 2007 by Rob.
HD DVD chairman dismisses PlayStation 3’s impact on Blu-ray sales
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HD DVD group disses Blu-ray’s Target win [cat fight]
Posted on27. Jul, 2007 by Rob.
Xbox HD DVD drives and software will continue to be sold
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CES 2006: Blu-ray and HD DVD are go
Posted on06. Jan, 2006 by Rob.
This is it. After months – no, years of speculation – the Blu-ray and HD DVD camps have finally pulled on their boxing gloves and are going to be slugging it out in the only bare-knuckle bout that matters: the fight for the hearts, minds and, most importantly, wallets of US consumers
