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In Reply to: 51G HD DVD media [screendigest.com] posted by 4season on September 10, 2007 at 09:53:32:
Our take...
The approval of Toshiba's 51 GB disc is good news for the HD DVD camp, allowing it to compete directly with rival Blu-ray Disc's (BD) dual-layer 50 GB disc. As with the BD50, it is likely to take some time for production yields to reach a commercially viable level. However, once this has been achieved it will arguably eliminate one of the principle reasons behind some studios' support of Blu-ray over HD DVD, thus potentially making it easier for Disney or Fox to adopt a format-agnostic position without losing face. Meanwhile, the development of a triple-layer single-sided hybrid HD DVD/DVD disc will also be welcomed by HD DVD supporters. Both Warner and Universal have been releasing double-sided hybrids in the US for some time but they have yet to use this approach in Europe. Single-sided hybrids (sometimes called 'twin format' discs) offer the sam
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Follow Ups
- you skipped the best part!! Well, so much for the Bluray size advantage! - Duilawyer 22:11:14 09/10/07 (2)
- blu-ray can do 200 gigs - Jazz Inmate 10:28:24 09/11/07 (1)
- Ahem...works the other way, too, Jazz. (NT) - jeffreybehr 10:13:47 09/14/07 (0)
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