Posted by asj on 04/15/06 04:34

~P~ wrote:
> This is the scenario that Blu-ray is hoping for as far as I can tell. I am
> not saying that this IS what will happen, but it is clearly what they are
> after. They don't have a $500 product because they don't WANT a $500.00
> product. They want to be perceived by the public as having a better
> product, a MUCH better product. Then, they will put that much better
> product into a value added system that is $500.00 or so... and see how the
> public responds.


you have proof of this? i was thinking they are more expensive because
the components are more expensive. interesting hypothesis anyways.


>
> Follow up the release of the PS3 with a series of new Blu-ray players that
> are price competitive with HD-DVD products...
>

if this happens, it's definitely, 100%, bye-bye HDDVD.

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