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Universal Finally Announces Their Blu-Ray Plans

Posted Friday, April 18th, 2008 at 01:33 by MegaZone. Filed under Blu-ray/HD DVD, Press Release Tags: Blu-ray, PR Newswire, Press Release, Universal

Universal was the only studio to be HD DVD exclusive from the launch of the format until its death. Since HD DVD went defunct and Universal turned Blu, we’ve been waiting to hear what their BD release plans would be. Today they finally dropped a press release detailing their initial BD plans, and it looks like they’re jumping in with both feet. They’ve got a number of blockbuster titles lined up for Blu-ray in 2008, and beyond, beginning with Heroes: Season Two.
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Blockbuster Ramps Up Their Blu-ray Efforts

Posted Thursday, April 10th, 2008 at 16:24 by MegaZone. Filed under Blu-ray/HD DVD, Press Release Tags: Blockbuster, Blu-ray, PR Newswire, Press Release, PS3, Sony

Blockbuster is rolling out Blu-ray to all of the corporate stores in the US and Canada, as well as select franchise locations. They’ll be installing Blu-ray kiosks in over 5,000 stores. The kiosks feature a 42″ HDTV and a PS3 for playing Blu-ray movies, and will help introduce customers to the features and capabilities of Blu-ray, They’re also adding a Blu-ray preference setting to the Blockbuster online rent-by-mail service.

They dropped a press release to tout the changes:
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