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One reason to resolve the format war is to encourage "High end" companies to participate...

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In Reply to: RE: "I fear that Sony's monopoly on hi-def, should it play out that way, could be costlier to consumers." Exac posted by usafwso on January 04, 2008 at 16:53:56

The HIgh end companies are sitting on the sidelines waiting for convincing evidence that at least one of the formats will survive before they think about investing resources in developing a player. Warner's defection to Blu-ray is highly suggestive that Blu-ray will survive for the long-term and may trigger high end company investment in the format. I was talking to a dealer about this and he indicated he has been asked to help lobby a high end company manufacturer (at CES) to begin work on a Blu-ray player.

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should have read your post first... - Joe Murphy Jr 22:47:52 01/04/08 (0)
as we said pretty much the same thing. Oh, well.

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