apcmag.com - 10/2/2008
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If customers don't want Blu-ray, why should Apple?
ohgizmo.com - 9/28/2008
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ohgizmo.com —
By Andrew Liszewski To celebrate the release of
The Matrix trilogy on Blu-Ray in Japan, Warner Brothers...
has created this ridiculously over-the-top packaging where the 7 discs in the collection can be stored inside a 2-foot highly detailed model ...
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The Ultimate Matrix Collection On Blu-Ray - ...
crunchgear.com - 10/6/2008
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crunchgear.com —
Looking for a $600 Blu-ray player? I sure
hope not, but if you are then Integra’s DBS-6.9...
is now shipping. It dishes up 1080p video at 24fps, an HDMI v1.3 output, supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and has a front-panel SD slot. With that ...
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Integra ships its first Blu-ray player
crunchgear.com - 9/29/2008
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crunchgear.com —
The Dark Knight was this summer’s hottest movie
- after Swing Vote that is - and the...
Blu-ray release finally gets a launch date . The title is slated for a day and date release of the standard DVD of December 9 and will be Warner’s first ...
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The Dark Knight Blu-ray disc gets a release date
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No Blu-ray on Macs: Who Cares?
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... On that subject, Danny Gorog of APCMag
wrote an interesting piece titled "Analysis: No Blu-ray for Macs, and
nobody cares." His main point? Apple owns the iTunes Store, where
customers are renting or buying at least 50,000 movies per day. Why
would Apple want people buying Blu-ray discs rather than purchasing
movies through iTunes? We all know how much ...
Does Apple think iTunes is threatened by Blu-Ray?
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... competitor to its digital delivery cloud is silly. Being able to rip your own CDs to iTunes has not hurt Apple, nor has Quicktime Pro's ability to allow users to convert video files to MP4 format. Apple knows it has nothing to worry about from physical media: ease of use, one click shopping and nearly instantaneous delivery will always make Apple gobs of money. Apple's worry is a serious iTunes competitor, not a slab of plastic you have to buy... *larf*... in a store.
Analysis: No Blu-Ray on Macs and nobody cares [APC Mag]
Jobs: Blu-ray Is a 'Bag of Hurt'
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... A bag of hurt? Haven't heard that one. Mixed metaphor between "world of hurt" and "bag of kittens," perhaps? Anyhow, about two weeks ago Danny Gorog of APC mag plunged into analysis as to why Apple is avoiding Blu-ray adoption, and he points out that the format could pose competition to the iTunes Store. ...
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Yes ladies and gentlemen, you read that title correctly. Panasonic has released a new DVR that also incorporates a Blu-Ray burner, and a VHS tape deck.
Why?
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