tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-664160868176688099.post5953931108674601675..comments2023-06-08T08:35:04.841-04:00Comments on MarketnewsGadgetTalk: Retailers Blowing Out or Hiking Up Price of HD DVDsMarketnews - Christine Persaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07167737260687333147noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-664160868176688099.post-51584136888795115332008-07-10T16:40:00.000-04:002008-07-10T16:40:00.000-04:00Id say it was more than a spat to say the least.Wh...Id say it was more than a spat to say the least.<BR/>What are you backing up your claim with that blu ray isnt doing squat against dvd.<BR/>Within a few years downloading a standard def dvd (legit) will be as common as going to your local blockbuster, but due to bandwidth constraints my belief is that blu-ray will still be worth the walk to the corner to rent/buy.<BR/>I own all three formats at home (standard def, bluray and hddvd).<BR/>All are good, but if you have good scaling/processing on your display device, Id rather send 480i any day than an upconverted signal from a sub 500 dollar player.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-664160868176688099.post-56035137625155135912008-07-10T13:07:00.000-04:002008-07-10T13:07:00.000-04:00Yeah, I got a very cheap (but excellent quality) H...Yeah, I got a very cheap (but excellent quality) HD DVD player (that upscales my regular DVDs beautifully).<BR/><BR/>I'm paying $8 an HD DVD movie right now.<BR/>I couldn't even get the DVD for that.<BR/><BR/>I've over 100 high def movie collection that averages out at $18 - $20 a movie in exceptional HD quality now.<BR/><BR/>I could care less who won the small spat between high def formats; Blu-ray certainly isn't doing squat against DVD.<BR/><BR/>Maybe when Blu-ray dies I'll buy a load of them cheap too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com