Posted by Joshua Zyber on 04/10/06 04:10

"asj" <kalim1998@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>I mentioned why Blu-ray will win in terms of the fact that Blu-ray not
> only has more storage than Toshiba's HD-DVD, but that it can also DO a
> hell lot more than Toshiba's HDDVD, which as one analysts puts it, is
> a
> "one trick pony". Blu-ray can run Java applications, the same platform
> that runs your games on cellphones/PDAS, and works on your SIM cards,
> while HDDVD CANNOT. So, blu-ray provides interactivity and features
> that are way better than HDDVD.

You're blatantly disregarding the fact that HD-DVD has its own
interactive solution called iHD that does most of the same things that
BD-Java does.

Honestly, who's going to use that crap anyway? Does anyone play the
stupid interactive games or use DVD-Rom features that are available on
current DVDs now?

> I think another reason Blu-ray will win in the end is Brand Name.

Do you work for Sony? You ought to disclose that.

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