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Posted by Bill on 10/07/61 11:50
wandrinandz wrote:
> If it's down to peoples wallets (which is what I have been saying all
> along), then why do people think they can afford bluray? If they are too
> cheapskate to buy hd-dvd, they will not appreciate the quality or have a
> decent size display to view it on, let alone have the amplification and
> quality speakers required to enjoy the dolby digital hd and dts hd surround.
> THE POINT IS... HD-DVD IS TRULY BACKWARD COMPATIBLE WITH CURRENT STANDARD
> DVD... GET IT!!
>
>
These are first generation products...initial pricing means nothing. The
first Sony Betamax was $1400 or so retail, but Beta was the first to
break the under $300 barrier for a VCR, thanks to Sanyo. And, of course,
VHS still won the war, in spite of the price advantage that Beta had for
awhile.
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