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October 19, 2007 Archive

October 19, 2007

Tech writer advises consumers to boycott Blu-Ray and HD-DVD formats

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Should you side with Blu-Ray or HD-DVD? How about neither?

Competing electronics companies and Hollywood studios are pushing consumers to buy next-generation DVD players that offer a better picture and more storage. Problem is, the two flavors of higher-definition DVD, Blu-Ray and HD-DVD, are incompatible.

Julio Ojeda-Zapata is so fed up with the Blue-Ray versus HD-DVD format war that he says consumers should opt out of the whole mess.


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