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Posted by Geena Phillips on 01/10/07 04:56
Tim Smith wrote:
> In article <0Jednep7krwxMz_YnZ2dnUVZ_oCmnZ2d@comcast.com>,
> Derek Janssen <ejanss@nospam.comcast.net> wrote:
>> As to the LG model, the first facts are in:
>> (http://www.thedigitalbits.com )
>> ---
>> As expected, LG Electronics officially announced their new combo player
>> at an afternoon press conference, which will be capable of displaying
>> both HD-DVD and Blu-ray Disc content. The LG Super Multi-Blue player
>> will retail for about $1,199. It will appear sometime in the first
>
> Hmmm. Let's see:
>
> LG combo player: $1199
>
>
> PS3 (20 GB) $ 499
> PS3 remote $ 25
> XBox360 Core System $ 299
> XBox360 HD-DVD Player $ 199
> -----------------------------
> $1022
>
In the interest of fairness, I should point out that the LG player will
almost certainly be available at substantial discounts off retail. The
game systems, not so much.
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