Wall-Mart Facts reports:
…the retailer will phase out HD DVD offerings and reorganize shelf space. By June, Wal-Mart stores, Sam’s Clubs, www.walmart.com and www.samsclub.com will offer only Blu-ray movies and hardware machines, as well as standard definition movies and DVD players, and up converts.
Blockbuster, Netflix, Best Buy and now Wall-Mart have ditched HD-DVD thus this [...]
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Wal-Mart kills HD-DVD too(last post on the format wars….promise)
Best Buy “prefers” Blu-ray over HD DVD
To Best Buy: In wars(format ones) you don’t just “prefer” or “showcase” a product. Diplomacy at this stage is just denial of Blu-rays victory. Take a side!
From the press release:
Beginning in early March, the leading consumer electronics retailer will prominently showcase Blu-ray hardware and software products in its Best Buy retail and online channels in [...]
HD-DVD Rip!
Ok if this is not a victory declaration of the next gen DVD format wars, please tell me what is. Blu-ray has won fair and square. According to the WSJ.com:
Netflix said Monday it will now buy only Blu-ray discs and will phase out by roughly year’s end the alternative high-definition format, HD DVD, developed by [...]