Posted by Alpha on 09/29/05 21:35

"Joshua Zyber" <jzyber@mind-NOSPAM-spring.com> wrote in message
news:NtQ_e.6679$q1.5840@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> "Jay G." <Jay@tmbg.rg> wrote in message
> news:qZH_e.26563$X6.6778@fe05.lga...
>>> Sony wants to
>>>sell $500+ standalone BluRay players, too, so I suspect that they will
>>>pull a stunt like this.
>>
>> You're the only one to mention the $500 price tag, a number you made
>> up.
>
> Samsung has announced the price for their first Blu-Ray player model as
> $1,400. This is Samsung, mind you, a company known for its cut-rate
> prices.
>

The available Blu Ray player from Sony is ca. $5000 US (MSRP) in Japan as of
this date.

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