Warner Bros. Entertainment said Friday it will release movie discs only in the Blu-ray format, becoming the latest studio to reject the rival HD DVD technology and further complicating the high-definition landscape for consumers. picked by punthe 8 months ago tags warner bros. blu-ray exclusive hd dvd format war |
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CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Warner Bros. Entertainment said Friday that it will release all of its high-definition DVDs in the Blu-ray format beginning in June, in a move that signals a victory for Sony Corp., the manufacturer of Blu-ray discs. 0 comments edit related share plime.comSony is finally vindicated for the Betamax format! picked by tchengrox 8 months ago |
Everyone loves a format war! It looks like Warner Brothers will not be able to get their dual-format Total HD discs out this year and the format has slipped to 2008. picked by punthe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Heading into Christmas, the HD DVD vs. Blu-ray fight is in full swing, but HD DVD is taking some punches. A Samsung player is now available for just $269, and Warner Bros. is reportedly considering a move to Blu-ray only. picked by punthe 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
It was stated before that the porn industry was going HD-DVD exclusive. Many know that this is what ultimately killed Betamax. Porn went VHS exclusive. Well, now you can get your porn fix in a new Hi-Def format. Looks like Sony is really working 'hard' at getting their proprietary software in every home! picked by punthe 8 months ago 4 comments edit related share entertainment |
Warner Bros. is launching development of a "Marvin the Martian" feature at Alcon Entertainment, with principals Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosove producing along with Steve Crystal. 10 comments edit related share entertainmentComplete with lludium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator! picked by punthe 3 weeks ago |
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Microsoft Corp's Xbox video gaming unit still fully backs Toshiba Corp's HD-DVD high-definition DVD format but could consider supporting Sony Corp's rival Blu-ray technology should consumers want it, an executive said on Tuesday. picked by punthe 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share entertainment |
Blu-ray outpaces HD-DVD in U.S.: Home Media Research. picked by punthe 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share technology |
British store chain Woolworths today revealed that it will switch exclusively to selling Blu-ray for its movie discs, becoming the first large-scale retailer to drop HD DVD entirely from its shelves picked by punthe 7 months ago 12 comments edit related share technology |
Are you going to buy or have you already bought? picked by topofall 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Warner Bros. let the options lapse on the young cast that director George Miller chose to play DC superhero staples. The studio, which had set Tuesday as its greenlight deadline for the pic, confirmed Wednesday the project is on indefinite hold. picked by punthe 7 months ago 8 comments edit related share entertainment |
Warner Bros. Pictures is joining the environmental movement with the Leonardo DiCaprio-produced documentary "The 11th Hour," which will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this month. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
The Japanese porn industry adopts the Blu-ray dick format en masse. 5 comments edit related share plime.com... DISK format. Sorry. picked by Galoot 1 year ago |
Best Buy Co Inc, the largest U.S. consumer electronics chain, said on Monday it will recommend that consumers choose Sony Corp's Blu-ray high-definition video format. picked by punthe 6 months ago 6 comments edit related share technology |
The company says that it will stop sales of its professional software that assists in the authoring of HD DVD discs, choosing to focus on Blu-ray instead. picked by punthe 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
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Now that the writers strike has been resolved, Warner Bros. is pushing ahead with its plans to make "Justice League" in time for a 2009 debut. 4 comments edit related share entertainmentFollow-up: picked by punthe 6 months ago |
Yet another deadly blow in the format war. I smell trouble for HD-DVD! picked by punthe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Sony Corp said it will launch four models of new Blu-ray high-definition optical disc recorders in November in Japan, as its format battle with the HD DVD camp heats up. picked by punthe 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Microsoft is talking to rival Sony about the possibility of adding Blu-ray technology to the Xbox. picked by topofall 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Electronics retailer Best Buy Co. said Wednesday it will give gift cards to customers that bought HD-DVD players or HD-DVD attachments from its U.S. stores as the format goes away in favor of the Blu-ray standard. 6 comments edit related share technologyAnd the catch: The products had to be purchased at one of the company's stores prior to Feb. 23. picked by escaflowne 5 months ago |