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Paul GoddenJanuary 25, 2008 by Paul Godden in 'Hardware, Hold the FRONT PAGE'
HD-DVD & Blu Ray

Well after the [shock news] of two of the major film studios running away from the HD-DVD format, it appears that the news has not been missed by the general buying public. Many thought that the only listeners to the threat that HD-DVD would crumble, would be the geeks, but I’ve got news for you people - the man-on-the-street isn’t as stupid as you think!

In this Computer World article, the NPD Group (A market research firm) have announced that HD-DVD player sales are down by more than 87%. And that’s in just a month. Blu-Ray’s sales, in comparison, are up more than 49%. As always, the consumers are voting with their feet. [SHOW ME]


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