February 25th 2008
Guess HD DVD is really dead and buried, with Japan was the first country to withdraw from all their discs and HD DVD movies off the shelves - in the next one week after Toshiba waved the white flag where HD DVD is concerned. The interesting thing is, as Edion shops are working on an exchange program that allows customers to turn in their HD DVD for a free or low-cost exchange Blu-ray player. |
February 25th 2008
It seems that is the end of the road for HD DVD even in the game, since Microsoft has decided to drop the Xbox 360 HD DVD. For those who have picked up this peripheral, do not worry too much about their security as Microsoft will continue to offer support to the same guarantee. I do not think that a security is really necessary in this case because it anyway hardly use in HD DVD no longer with new movies to be released in the foreseeable future. Source: game addicts gift ideas: the best gift gadgets guides. Related Posts: its Microsoft drops Xbox 360 HD DVD to $ 129. 99Latest Tech News - 20 FebruaryMicrosoft unveils Xbox 360 prepares KitMicrosoft Messenger Xbox 360 Halo EditionMicrosoft believes that offering a Blu-ray player for the Xbox 360. |
February 24th 2008
Filed under: Gaming, HDTV, Home Entertainment really count this time is inevitable. With HD DVD hung to dry by everybody and his long lost cousin, it's just a matter of time that players are being marketed to the carousel rides. However, reports already circulating Microsoft's Xbox 360 add-on could lead to sink $ 49. However, reports already circulating Microsoft's Xbox 360 add-on could lead to sink $ 49. 99 in the not too distant future, who can deliver worth fighting for the very respectable library of HD DVD titles already out there. Whatever you do, do not pay full price for this thing. [Thanks, Steve] Read | Permalink | Mail | Comments. |
February 24th 2008
Filed under: Gaming, HDTV, Home Entertainment Well zero rumor about a dramatic fall in prices: according Gamerscore blog Microsoft, Microsoft and Toshiba are ending the Xbox 360 HD DVD. Both time friend, we will see that in the next life (or in trading on Good bin soon enough). [Thanks to everyone who sent in this] Read | Permalink | Mail | Comments. |
February 24th 2008
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The Japanese electronics retailer Edion was deeply embarrassed to be sold to their clients HD DVD gear. So they are ashamed of exchange which allows buyers in boxes Toshiba HD DVD for Blu-ray players. A little more research revealed that trade should occur during the month of March, and consumers only need to pay the price difference. If a retailer USA The world would make such a move, which could have me as a customer for life. . HD-DVD enabled devices customers for purchases beyond that, over the corresponding content of the future, a postcard, etc. Itineraries separately by good appetite. . |
February 24th 2008
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It is only a matter of time before Microsoft officially suspended the manufacture of Xbox 360 HD-DVD add, but I took a few days longer than expected. His statement was finally out, and signals officers Microsoft withdraws HD DVD in the front console. The good news is that they still continue to support and repair your player based on the standard warranty, but probably get little future use of the players that now that the films will not be made. The good news is that they still continue to support and repair your player based on the standard warranty, but probably get little future use of the players that now that the films will not be made. What remains unclear is whether there ever be a Blu-ray complement to the 360 that the cheap enough to sell the Xbox + Blu-ray package at a price comparable to the PS3 ($ 399ish). |
February 22nd 2008
Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment digg_url = ‘http://digg. com/tech_news/Limited_edition_R2_D2_DVD_projector_up_for_pre_order’; Remember that R2-D2 projector that’s been taunting you for months? Of course, how could you forget? Apparently, these critters are getting set to roll off the assembly line (seen above, if you couldn’t piece it together) and into eager hands everywhere. The R2-D2 DVD Projector is up for pre-order right now for a stiff €2,799 ($4,114), and while that’s most definitely more than we’d like to pay, it’s probably better than waiting for all 4,000 to run out and being forced to pay “market price. “ Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments. |
February 22nd 2008
Looks like the death of HD DVD has brought about cheap HD DVD players which have been rebranded to “upconverting DVD players with HD DVD playback”. Microsoft is certainly playing along assuming this rumor is correct - the Xbox 360’s HD DVD player is currently being lined up for a price cut, with a speculated price of $50 being bandied about. No idea if anyone is actually going to purchase this even if the price drops to less than that - perhaps curious folks who wonder what the HD DVD fuss is al. |
February 22nd 2008
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A rather delicious little titbit is doing the rounds that Microsoft is going to drop its 360 HD-DVD player to $50. According to Ars Technica’s Microsoft mole—they say he’s always on the button with news—the add-on player’s price was due to drop yesterday, February 21. No confirmation as yet, but we’ll keep our eyes peeled. [Ars Technica via Kotaku]. |