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Posted by Spex on 11/08/06 09:18
Toby wrote:
> "Jan Panteltje" <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:eiqifl$9g1$1@news.datemas.de...
>> On a sunny day (7 Nov 2006 09:39:19 -0800) it happened "slugbug"
>> <fuzzhead72@yahoo.com> wrote in
>> <1162921159.229803.80920@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com>:
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>> Blue ray will win because it has more space, for example as a back
>> up medium for the PC.
>> It is all about space.
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> The double-sided Blu-rays hold 50 gigs and the double-sided HD-DVDs hold 30
> gigs. Basically as long as you can fit a full-length movie in HD on either
> it is a viable medium.
>
> I can burn double-sided DVDs but perfer to burn to simple DVDs because the
> media are much cheaper. So after a certain point it is also about price, and
> convenience. Now that NEC has developed the technology to play either in the
> same player we will probably have both around until the next tech evolution.
>
> Toby
>
>
If the competition is determined by how many units will be sold then HVD
will be the clear winner. HVD based on red laser technology and the
target market is Asia in particular India and China.
Its an affordable and pragmatic solution to HD film playback with
players selling at between 1/10 and 1/5 of current blu-ray and HD DVD
players.
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