Warner Backs Blu-Ray. End Times For HD-DVD?

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Slashdot | Warner Backs Blu-Ray. End Times For HD-DVD?

An anonymous reader writes

"The NY Times reports: In addition to Apple, Warner Brothers is now going to throw its weight behind the Blu-ray format for high-definition disks. Warner has been the only major studio to publish its movies in both Blu-ray and HD DVD formats. Today, the studio announced that from now on, it would only issue movies in Blu-ray. Richard Greenfield, the media analyst with Pali Research, wrote that this marks the end of the format wars: "We expect HD DVD to 'die' a quick death.
 
Errr- Quick death for HD DVD. Toshiba as a corporation will likely continue, writing off their losses and making personnel changes at the top.
 
Slashdot | Warner Backs Blu-Ray. End Times For HD-DVD?

An anonymous reader writes

"The NY Times reports: In addition to Apple, Warner Brothers is now going to throw its weight behind the Blu-ray format for high-definition disks. Warner has been the only major studio to publish its movies in both Blu-ray and HD DVD formats. Today, the studio announced that from now on, it would only issue movies in Blu-ray. Richard Greenfield, the media analyst with Pali Research, wrote that this marks the end of the format wars: "We expect HD DVD to 'die' a quick death.
ANother thread on the same topic? This time based on an anonymous blogger. :rolleyes:
 

So close but no cigar BluRay

One parting razzie

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