http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com The Best of high definition DVD player, recorder, and burner reviews Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:27:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Blu-Ray + Macs Posted by: jmet, 03:28, January 5, 2008 Apple is gearing up to release Macs with Blu-Ray drives ... More Latest Article Updates: December 24, 2007 The Blu-ray and HD DVD Buyer's Guide December ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/50/blu-ray-macs/ Warner dumps HD DVD and goes Blu-ray exclusive! Format war over? Blu-ray triumphant? Uh-oh. Set the internet to RED ALERT - the HD DVD and Blu-ray war just might be about to end, thanks to Hollywood heavyweight Warner deciding to go Blu-ray exclusive in 2008. In ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/51/warner-dumps-hd-dvd-and-goes-blu-ray-exclusive-format-war-over-blu-ray-triumphant/ In a huge blow to the HD DVD camp in the ongoing high definition DVD battle, Warner Bros. today announced that it will move to publishing its films exclusively on Blu-ray (in addition to standard DVD). Warner Bros. had been previously publishing its movies on both Blu-ray ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/52/warner-bros-goes-blu-ray-exclusive/ According to Warner CEO Barry Meyer, this move is a “strategic decision focused on the long term and the most direct way to give consumers what they want,” and he also mentions that “the window of opportunity for high-definition DVD could be missed if format confusion continues to linger.” ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/53/breaking-blu-ray-gets-warner-bros-movies-exclusively-hd-dvd-left-relying-on-low-price/ In the “Oh shit” department, USA TODAY is reporting that Warner Bros. has announced that it’s going to be going Blu-ray exclusive. In the process making me a sad panda and looking at the PS3 as a real Blu-ray player for purchase. “The window ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/54/warner-bros-will-back-only-blu-ray/ Warner goes Blu-ray exclusive Posted Jan 4th 2008 3:47PM by Darren Murph Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment We've all been wondering what to make of those whispers that Warner was indeed going Blu-ray exclusive, and apparently, those rumblings are true. Based on a breaking release, Warner Bros. ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/55/warner-goes-blu-ray-exclusive/ Warner Bros to back Blu-ray DVD format exclusively | Reuters ....as rumored the other day. This looks like a very, VERY strong move for Blu-ray over HD-DVD. Player prices continue to drop - a quick, cursory skim found HD-DVD players as low as $250ish, and Blu-ray ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/56/warner-bros-to-back-blu-ray-dvd-format-exclusively/ The stars have been aligning slowly, and 2008 may be the year the digital video truly takes off. Word of Apple's purported video rental service has whetted appetites for the fast approaching Steve Jobs keynote, and other competitors are likewise jumping into the fray. The latest, rental heavyweight Netflix, ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/57/netflix-rowing-gently-up-the-stream-in-2008/ Two items of recent note in the JPEG2000 world. The first is the announcement of “the world’s first fully integrated wireless HDTV” that uses JPEG2000 over the air: The High Definition LCD TV, featuring Pulse~LINK’s integrated CWave® UWB Wireless HDMI technology, will be on display for the ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/58/wireless-jpeg2000-video-and-a-paper-on-how-jpeg2000-works/ Despite lawsuits that Apple is abusing its monopoly in digital music (a lawsuit which should do reap damages comparable to snow cone sales during the near-zero temperatures this week in Boston), the real unrestrained monopoly out there remains Microsoft Windows, now sporting new and improved high-definition digital rights management (DRM) ... http://www.highdefinitiondvdplayerreview.com/59/a-consumer-discovers-the-ticking-drm-time-bomb-in-windows-vista/