Posted by 5605 on 03/22/07 13:26

On 2007-03-22 10:48:39 +0000, "RCE Defiant"
<peterfcukthespimstones@hotcoldmail.co.uk> said:

> "5605" <not@chance.com> wrote in message
> news:2007032210285916807-not@chancecom...
>> On 2007-03-22 09:12:04 +0000, "RCE Defiant"
>> <peterfcukthespimstones@hotcoldmail.co.uk> said:
>>
>>> I initially thought HD due to the monster that is MS being behind it
>>> but now it's looking more and more like Blu-Ray film media sales are
>>> outstripping HD by 3:1 whihc don't look good for the HD camp. I'm
>>> holding off buying any next gen media reader until HDMI 1.3 is out and
>>> the dust settles on the format scuffle. What are your thoughts on
>>> who's going to win? I've seen a few drives come out that will play
>>> both formats so it looks like manufacturers are edging their bets.
>>
>> Walmart have, this week, removed HD DVD discs and players from most of
>> their US stores. I think that says it all.
>> --
>> 5605 your Trendy Uncle
>> Don't look at me, I'm just typin' and a newsreadin' it's so borin'.
>>
>
> You got a link to anything substantiating that?
>
> --
> RCE Defiant

Can't recall where it was - but it was only in the last few days on one
of the gadget-type blogs. apparently they are remaindering off the 360
HD drive too for $129
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5605 your Trendy Uncle
Don't look at me, I'm just typin' and a newsreadin' it's so borin'.

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