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A Plethora Of Amazon Blu-ray Deals

As we hit Black Friday Amazon has a slew of deals that can save you money on Blu-ray titles. Two previously posted deals are still running: – Feeling Blu? – Blu-ray for the Holiday And now there are even more … Continue reading

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More Amazon Blu-ray Sales

Amazon really seems to be pushing Blu-ray, which is great news if you like your high-quality home video. They’re running two more sales. First up is a Buy Two, Get One Free deal running through December 31st. It appears to … Continue reading

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Blockbuster To Release Their Own Movie STB

Blockbuster seems to be perpetually behind Netflix in the rental market. Netflix pioneered rent-by-mail, eventually Blockbuster jumped into the market as well as they saw it eroding rentals from their stores. Then Netflix rolled out online streaming, and roughly eight … Continue reading

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Woolworths Drops HD DVD, Gartner Calls Blu-ray Win, Toshiba Blows $2.7 Million On Super Bowl Ad

Major UK retailer Woolworths (not to be confused with defunct US retailer F. W. Woolworth Company aka Woolworth’s) has decided to drop HD DVD from their stores after Blu-ray bested the format 10-to-1 during the holiday shopping season, according to … Continue reading

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