Posted by Alpha on 11/15/07 11:36

"Mr. X" <fake@spam.net> wrote in message
news:lTyvf.4710$ZA5.4077@fed1read05...
> "video-game dude" <videogamedude@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1136512415.752409.219450@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com...
>> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v635/77bluetsunami77/cessn04Red.jpg
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>> *Fully Software-Decoded BD Player Driven by Cell Processor
>> (Sony-IBM-Toshiba CPU)
>> *High Quality Image Processing Driven by RSX Graphics Processor
>> (Nvidia GPU)
>> *1080p/60 12bit Color HDMI Output
>> *32bit Floating Point Color Processing
>> *32bit Floating Point Audio Processing
>>
>>
>> no need for Microsoft's crappy external strap-on external HD-DVD
>> player for Xbox 360 which will be inferior to PS3's built-in Blu-ray
>> and probably cost as much as a whole PS3 / X360 console.
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> This is only possible because Blu-Ray is only MPEG2 not MPEG4.
>
> M$ sure did miss the boat on HD-DVD and HDMI though.
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> X
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They are not going to be able to produce this hardware in the near term at
the price point they suggest without huge financial loses. Blu Ray keeps
getting moved forward (some even claim it will not be consumer ready at
price point until 2007) and HD DVD is now taking orders on Amazon.com.

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