Posted by Goro on 12/26/06 05:36

Mark Jones wrote:
> Joshua Zyber wrote:
> > Huh. It's funny then that HD DVD software has outsold Blu-ray software
> > by a factor of 3 to 1.
>
> I have seen one of each type of player. The Blu-ray player
> was $1000 and the HD-DVD player was $500. I could
> just about convince myself to buy the HD-DVD player,
> but the Blu-ray player is way too expensive for me.

Well, there's always the PS3 ($600), if that's your main need.
Apparently, the PS3's Bluray playback is better than the $1k players.
And these days, it looks like the PS3s are well available (just saw a
big old stack at the local BestBuy).

-goro-

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