Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/31/2007

Boost for Blu-Ray in face-off with HD-DVD – Times Online

31 Aug 2007 at 9:51am

Shiny Media
Boost for Blu – Ray in face-off with HD – DVD
Times Online, UK - 2 hours ago
The move by the China Film Group, said analysts, was evidence that the struggle between Blu – Ray discs and the rival Toshiba format ? known as HD – DVD ? will ….
IFA 2007: Sony claims quarter-million Blu – ray discs sold in Europe Shiny Media
IFA 2007: No "cash for Blu – ray ", partners insist Shiny Media
Get Blu – ray for less with new Vaios Tech
Pocket-lint.co.uk - Tech
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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/28/2007

High-def formats duel over prices, new films – USA Today

27 Aug 2007 at 9:32pm

High-def formats duel over prices, new films
USA Today - 7 hours ago
Last week, Paramount and DreamWorks joined Universal in exclusive support of HD DVD , battling Sony's Blu – ray for space in your home theater setup. ….
Paramount?s HD DVD payola is anti-consumer MacDailyNews
Where Are Those Cheap Chinese HD DVD Players? TVPredictions.com (press release)
Warner High-Def DVD Exec Leaves TVPredictions.com (press release)
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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/24/2007

Paramount HD-DVD deal branded 'desperate' – VNUNet.com

24 Aug 2007 at 5:30am

eFluxMedia (press release)
Paramount HD – DVD deal branded 'desperate'
VNUNet.com, UK - 3 hours ago
"Toshiba and HD – DVD offered this deal because they are desperate. The public has chosen Blu – ray discs with their pocket books, buying them 2-to-1 over ….
An HD DVD victory over Blu – ray ? m-net
The Battle Between HD DVD and Blu – Ray Dslreports
Paramount opts not to use Sony?s Blu – ray Terre Haute Tribune Star
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Paramount & DreamWorks Decide to Support HD DVD, Sorry Blu Ray

Viacom’s Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation SKG will release their next-generation DVD titles exclusively on HD DVD ahead of what they say could be the biggest holiday season ever for DVDs.

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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/20/2007

Blades of Glory on Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD – AllthingsHiDef

20 Aug 2007 at 2:10am

AllthingsHiDef
Blades of Glory on Blu – ray Disc and HD DVD
AllthingsHiDef, CA - 2 hours ago
DVD , $39.99 Blu – ray or HD DVD , ?PG-13? for crude and sexual humor, language, a comic violent image and some drug references. Stars Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, ….

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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/15/2007

Blu-ray outpaces HD-DVD in US says Home Media Research – Computerworld

15 Aug 2007 at 11:52am

Canada.com
Blu – ray outpaces HD – DVD in US says Home Media Research
Computerworld, MA - 6 hours ago
August 15, 2007 (Reuters) — Sales of movies on Blu – ray high-definition discs exceeded sales of films on the rival HD – DVD format by a 2-to-1 margin in the ….
Blu – ray Movies Outselling HD DVD 2-to-1 BetaNews
Blu – ray movie sales smashes HD DVD in first half of 2007 TG Daily
Circuit City Mixes Up HD DVD and Blu – ray High-Def DVD Digest
Reg Hardware - Hard OCP
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LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling Launches Travel Kit

Families and friends can share their travel memories with LightScribe DVD / CD label personalization

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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/11/2007

Sizing Up Blu-ray and HD DVD – Washington Post

11 Aug 2007 at 7:10am

CTV.ca
Sizing Up Blu – ray and HD DVD
Washington Post, United States - 6 hours ago
Now, couch potatoes everywhere face another choice in format: HD DVD or Blu – ray .. Both offer discs and players with far superior picture and sound quality. ….
Consumers caught in battle between HD DVD , Blu – ray Chicago Tribune
Consumers Urged to Pick New DVD Format Forbes
HD , Blu – ray fight frustrates consumers El Paso Times
TG Daily - San Jose Mercury News
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Blu Ray & HD DVD News 8/7/2007

Independent Films Waiting to do HD – Blu-ray or HD DVD? – AllthingsHiDef

7 Aug 2007 at 8:52am

FlickDirect Independent Films Waiting to do HD – Blu – ray or HD DVD ?
AllthingsHiDef, CA - 14 hours ago
In the high-def disc software battle, the major studios have chosen sides or have decided to be format agnostic, releasing titles on both HD DVD and Blu – ray ….
'300' Breaks Blu – ray , HD DVD Sales Records High-Def DVD Digest
300 becomes fastest selling hd title CD Freaks.com
HD DVD / Blu – ray Review: 300 E-Gear
Afterdawn.com - MovieWeb
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Paramount to Offer Titles on Blu Ray Disc

On August 28th, Paramount will ship its first high definition title to include a lossless or uncompressed soundtrack – ‘Blades of Glory’. This title will feature a PCM 5.1 soundtrack for the Blu-ray release, but will feature no equivalent on the HD DVD, presumably because of the smaller disc capacity. Two weeks later, Paramount will ship ‘Face/Off’ with extras features available in high definition, but only on the Blu-ray version, again due to space constraints.

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