Archive for May 14th, 2008

Harris Poll: Consumers Aren't Buying Blu-ray or PS3
DailyGame - 34 minutes ago
According to a Harris Poll that surveyed 2529 US adults in mid-April, only four percent of consumers own a Blu-ray player, five percent own a PlayStation 3,

Criterion adopting Blu-ray
Hollywood Reporter, United States - 1 hour ago
Beginning in October, the high-brow Criterion Collection DVD line will bring out Blu-ray Disc editions of its films as well, featuring all the bonus


Hollywood Reporter
'Sleeping Beauty' heads to Blu-ray
Hollywood Reporter, United States - 2 hours ago
In October, Disney will release its first animated classic on Blu-ray Disc, "Sleeping Beauty," offering viewers a full palate of high-tech viewing options.
Disney Flaunts 'Sleeping Beauty' Blu-ray Belles, Whistles High-Def Digest
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Only 9% of non-Blu-ray player owners say they are likely to buy a Blu-ray disc player within the next year, according to a Harris Interactive survey.

Consumers Cold To Blu-Ray Players
InformationWeek, NY - 17 hours ago
Only 9% of non-Blu-ray player owners say they are likely to buy a Blu-ray disc player within the next year, according to a Harris Interactive survey.

Consumers Cold To Blu-Ray Players
InformationWeek, NY - 2 hours ago
Only 9% of non-Blu-ray player owners say they are likely to buy a Blu-ray disc player within the next year, according to a Harris Interactive survey.

InformationWeek - Only 9% of non-Blu-ray player owners say they are likely to buy a Blu-ray disc player within the next year, according to a Harris Interactive survey.

Step Up 2 Blu-ray (IGN Entertainment)

The Streets run wild on DVD and Blu-ray. May 14, 2008 - On July 15, 2008, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will release Step Up 2 The Streets (Dance-Off Edition) on DVD and Blu-ray.

ROCHESTER, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE — While many people expected sales of Blu-ray disc players to spike when Toshiba decided to drop out of the high-definition HD DVD market in February 2008, according to a new Harris Poll, it seems that the recently resolved high definition format war is not motivating consumers to purchase the advanced DVD players any time soon.

Evidence Mounts That Blu-ray Will Struggle
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 18 hours ago
Blu-ray won't replace DVDs as the leading format for selling and renting movies to consumers, says Stewart Wolpin at Digital Tech Consulting.