Category Archives: Formats

Amazon specials on Sony PS3 and Toshiba HD DVD – and low-cost HD DVD player coming?

Amazon isn’t picking sides in the format war – they just want your money. But now they’re giving you more for your dollar. They’re currently running specials on the Sony PlayStation3 and on Toshiba HD DVD players. Buy a 60GB … Continue reading

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Paramount and Dreamworks Blu-ray titles – get them before they’re gone

While Paramount and Dreamworks recently announced that they’re going HD DVD exclusive, there are currently 32 individual titles from them released on Blu-ray, and one collection. They will not be recalling these discs, but once existing stocks are depleted they … Continue reading

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Sony turns the PS3 into a DVR

Hey, remember this post from earlier this month? Looks like I was right pretty much across the board. Sony is launching an add-on for the PlayStation3 that, on top of being a Blu-ray player and gaming console, will make it … Continue reading

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Michael Bay retracts his earlier statement

Earlier I posted a a comment Michael Bay made last night about Paramount’s move to HD DVD: “I want people to see my movies in the best formats possible. For them to deny people who have Blu-ray sucks! They were … Continue reading

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Backlash for Paramount and DreamWorks – and Spielberg is “certainly a supporter of Blu-ray”

Well, it looks like Paramount and DreamWorks are catching a bit of heat from the industry over yesterday’s announcement of their move to HD DVD exclusivity. I’ll start off with an interview Blu-ray.com did today with Steven Spielberg’s spokesperson and … Continue reading

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