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May 5th, 2006

Games key in high-def DVD war

Posted by: Reuters Staff
Tags: E3Expo

video.bmpSubplot to watch during the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) next week: Sony Corp.’s plan to use the PlayStation 3 to get its Blu-ray high-definition DVD standard into homes, Reuters Sue Zeidler reports.

“The next move in the Blu-ray/HD DVD competition will be in the game industry. What Sony and Microsoft decide to announce publicly or to dealers at E3 next week will be key,” said Richard Doherty, an analyst with research firm Envisioneering.

 

 

2 comments so far

This really will be a deciding factor for this next gen war. Both sides are very strong.

- Posted by BurnWorld

not really… HD-DVD = trash (some paranoid retards high tech attempt to thwart piracy…. LOL like this will stop it.. someone will ALWAYS find a way.. and it doesn’t hold NEAR as much as bluray.. cmon… BLURAY ftw HD-DVD the next AOL coasters

- Posted by Daniel

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