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  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I love how Microsoft doesn't assign value to their operating system. It's just a featureless component at the heart of a collection of cheap technologies. This is exactly what they want. They want cons…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by bbwi Over at BGR, they have an article about the next iPhone. But it wasn't the features that they mentioned that caught my attention. It was this line: "AT&T is said to be working with Apple to create a unified…
  • Consumers to buy 100 million Blu-ray Discs this year despite declining economy http://broadcastengineering.com/news...-economy-0303/ Quote: Despite an economic recession, consumers in the United States, Western Europe and Japan are on track t…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by dfiler Yep, even though I'm not enamored with blu-ray, I would have been in the market for a blu-ray equiped mini for use as a HTPC. With that said though, I'm not of the opinion that Apple made the wrong decision. Blu…
  • Hmm, wow. No Blu-ray offerings in any of the new computers released today. I was totally hoping for even an optional drive on the Mac Pro, but no dice. I'm seriously questioning this move by Apple...at this rate, we might see a Blu-ray enabled devic…
  • 2009: The Year of Blu-ray Movies http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=2399 Quote: The current global economic crisis has hurt the bottom lines of many studios, forcing them to rethink ways to increase profits during times when fewer people are ven…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe belongs in PO MY ARSE! its a GLOBAL RECESSION it DIRECTLY effects people spending, and part of the discussion we are trying to have is that people in your opinion will keep spending on plastic discs,…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 Wow, just...wow. Apparently Jimmac, the future is here now, and you've been left behind. Read like an online content pep rally article. Funny how when citing Netflix's increase in revenue, there was no …
  • And if you didn't witness it during the big game, Transformers sequel (woohoo!)... http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramo...geofthefallen/
  • Looking forward to this one on Blu-ray... http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramo...oeriseofcobra/ ...and now if only Hollywood can tap into Voltron then my favorite childhood toys making it to the big screen would be complete. (Transformers, GIJ…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Blu-ray on a 17" max screen? What's the point? Gotta take advantage of the new 17" laptop with 1900 X 1200 resolution baby! BTW, glad you posted the HDMI news. Maybe I should wait before buying some…
  • Sharp Built-in-Blu-ray TV... http://ces.cnet.com/8301-19167_1-10134480-100.html
  • By the way, CES starts today and there will be some interesting developments. Here is some news on a Cell-based TV that Toshiba is prototyping... http://www.businesswire.com/portal/s...87&newsLang=en Very interesting. I'll try and post …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 Marz, before I get into why music on discs is so last millennium, have you actually bought a BR player yet? Frank, for you, and others, let's put your highly offensive and elitist persona in the spotlight f…
  • Profile 3.0 is GO! Maybe http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=2245 Quote: Technical Audio Devices (TAD), a subsidiary of Pioneer Electronics, will be demonstrating a new audio-only Blu-ray format at their booth at CES this year. This format, which…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Murphster VOD is going to be a big bag of hurt for many years to come. We are not ready for VOD to become the mainstream way of getting HD movies to your house and we are unlikely to be ready within the next 5 years an…
  • The 17incher is the sweetness. Freakin beautiful. Would love to have a Blu-ray drive in the thing for the price though. Speaking of which, I wonder what kind of battery life it would get with a Blu-ray drive? Regardless, I too, as some have menti…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Bribery and better business plans are not mutually exclusive. Sure they're not, but if you remember correctly, it was the Toshiba and Microsoft as members of the HD DVD group that epitomized the bribery g…
  • I'll go ahead and get this thread party started. * Yes, I think 2009 will be the year for Macs to finally see their hardware graced with beautiful Blu-ray goodness. As a matter of fact, I think we'll see them make their debut right around the rel…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Elixir Whatever the case, the point still stands- the ps3 is a poor gaming machine and a mediocre entertainment hub. As is the point of your argument--being poor and mediocre. This is your opinion, nothing more...n…