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Re: Why Sony's Blu Ray has already lost the format war to HD DVD

Posted by Frank on 11/08/06 21:42

On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:58:13 +0000, in 'rec.video.production',
in article <Re: Why Sony's Blu Ray has already lost the format war to
HD DVD>,
Spex <No.spam@ta.com> wrote:

>Frank wrote:
>> On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:18:25 +0000, in 'rec.video.production',
>> in article <Re: Why Sony's Blu Ray has already lost the format war to
>> HD DVD>,
>> Spex <No.spam@ta.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 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.
>>
>>
>> You wrote "HVD" above. That's Holographic Versatile Disc, right?
>>
>> Am I correct in assuming that you meant to write "VMD", as in
>> Versatile Multilayer Disc, and not HVD?
>>
>You are absolutely correct.

Figured as much. :)

>I wrote without necessary stimulants, i.e
>caffeine, coursing through my veins. :)

Oh, yes, we know that feeling here all too well. It takes me almost
two hours, and two mugs of *very strong* coffee (you know, the kind
that a spoon will stand up in), before I'm fully "in gear".

>Yep VMD.

Okay, that's what I thought, based upon what you had written.

>Thanks for pointing out the error.

No problem, but do note their (NME) financial situation. I've read
most of their SEC filings and it seems that they really do need a
large cash infusion soon if they're to succeed even in the India
and/or Chinese markets.

OTOH, their shares were up 0.03 today.

--
Frank, Independent Consultant, New York, NY
[Please remove 'nojunkmail.' from address to reply via e-mail.]
Read Frank's thoughts on HDV at http://www.humanvalues.net/hdv/

 

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