Blockbuster has been renting both Blu-ray and HD DVD titles in 250 stores since late last year and found that consumers were choosing Blu-ray titles more than 70 percent of the time.

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Associated Press:

All major studios except one are releasing films in Blu-ray, with several, including The Walt Disney Co., releasing exclusively in Blu-ray. Only Universal Studios, which is owned by General Electric Co., exclusively supports HD DVD. Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc., and Paramount Pictures, which is owned by Viacom Inc., release films in both formats.

Blu-Ray versus HD-DVD – US Sales 2007

Price for Blu-Ray versus HD-DVD - US Sales 2007 at intrade.com

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PPX:

- Will more HD-DVD movies be available than Blu-ray movies by January 1, 2008?

- Will Toshiba stop manufacturing HD-DVD machines by the end of 2009?

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One Response to Blockbuster has been renting both Blu-ray and HD DVD titles in 250 stores since late last year and found that consumers were choosing Blu-ray titles more than 70 percent of the time.

  1. Chris. F. Masse says:
    June 19, 2007 at 9:08 AM

    Chris Masse updates us on Blu-ray vs. HD DVD
    http://caveatbettor.blogspot.com/2007/06/chris-masse-updates-us-on-blu-ray-vs-hd.html
    He continues to serve the possibilities, no, realities of prediction markets well.
    posted by caveatBettor at 6:22 AM

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