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Stephen of Borg

Blu-ray, The Winner?

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HD Studio CES 2008 "The high-definition DVD war is all but over, according to most industry analysts attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. In perhaps the most important "big picture" news of the convention,Warner Brothers cast the deciding vote by opting to offer its titles on Blu-ray disc over the HD DVD format. It's rumoured that Paramount and Universal will announce a switch to Blu-ray later this year, when their existing agreements expire.

With Warner on board, Blu-ray now has about 70 percent of the market locked up. Walt Disney, 20th Century Fox, MGM, Lionsgate and, of course, Sony are all on Blu-ray's team.

 

Toshiba, HD DVD's main backer cancelled a major press conference at the show after the Warner Brothers announcement, and the HD DVD camp appeared in disarray

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