reviews.cnet.com - 1/15/2009
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Is success in the cards? The Dark Knight Blu-ray sold 600,000 copies on launch day. (Credit: Warner Bros.) I've been seeing a lot of articles lately about Blu-ray's fuzzy future , how it's doomed , and how its success will be short-lived even if it does take off. Well, that may well end up ...
amexdigital.com - 1/12/2009
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Why Are People Talking About 'Why Blu-Ray Will Succeed'?
Ubergizmo —
... During CES, I got asked many times if I thought that Blu-Ray will succeed. And today, I'm receiving an email from "The Blu-Ray Press Office" in which they use an article from CNET to convince me that Blu-Ray will succeed (the alternative is getting stuck with DVDs forever). The nine points from CNet's David Carnoy, with my quick comments ...
Nine (questionable) reasons why Blu-Ray will succeed
CrunchGear —
... There’s a lengthy article over here written by a well-meaning but perhaps slightly self-deluding Sony apologist, detailing nine reasons why Blu-Ray will succeed. It’s worth checking out, but it’s pretty clearly the view from one side. So take a look and then come back and see if you agree with our tempering of that laudable but unwarranted optimism. ...
How Blu-Ray Can Avoid Failure
LIVEdigitally —
... Just read David Carnoy’s piece on “9 reasons why Blu-ray will succeed“. I like David, but I couldn’t disagree more with his post (though not the individual points, as you’ll see below). And since (as of yesterday) it’s feeling like we’re in a free country where I can say what I want (again, at last), I’ll run through my counterpoints really quick: ...
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Amex BD-P1 Blu-ray Player for under $200 revealed —
I4U News 1/12/2009
More and more low-cost Blu-ray Players enter the market. 2009 could be the year that Blu-ray players are even breaking the $100 barrier. At the Black Friday 2008 Sales mania Blu-ray Players have been on sale for as low as $128.
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