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HD-DVD or Blu-Ray? XBOX or Apple TV?

Started by webomatica · 3 months ago

I'll be the first to admit I'm a newbie when it comes to all this HD TV stuff. So it seems there are two competing formats, HD-DVD and Blu-Ray. I seem to have heard more about HD-DVD, but it also seems that Blu-Ray has a lot going for it - for example, Blockbuster recently announced they%2 ... Continue reading »

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  • Get a book. The format is fairly standardized and they always say the book is better than the movie anyway ;-)
  • I have the Xbox 360 and I'm still struggling with which side to choose. I'm definitely feeling the momentum swing to Blu-ray - plus Apple is behind them. Ideally Apple will launch an Apple TV 2.0 in the fall that's a kind of Mac Mini hybrid as we've discussed before with a Blu-ray player built in. I'm already sold.
  • You may find my post about the Apple TV (and other internet connected devices) competing against high definition dvd players interesting.

    http://www.mathoda.com/archives/168
  • I'm an xbox user and a fan. I'm not sure if Apple TV matches Xbox in terms of usability and compatibility advantages.. but buying two would really be a luxury on my part.. so i guess i'll just stick with my xbox 360

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