[geeks] HD DVD is dead, long live Blu-Ray!

[Francois Dion]

On Feb 19, 2008 9:13 AM, Francois Dion <francois.dion at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2008 8:06 AM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at verizon.net> wrote:
> > For those who haven't heard, Toshiba is pulling out of HD DVD business,
> > making Blu-Ray DVD the new VHS (aka Industry Standard).
> >
> > Great - does this mean that now Netflix will carry Blu-Ray DVDs? I hope
> > so, that would get me to join again ;^)
> >
> > Story in WSJ:
> > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120342115442976687.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
> >
> > Lionel
>
> I've been on the fence for the past few weeks. When I heard the "news"
> (denied by toshiba as of yesterday afternoon),

And I forgot to mention, later confirmed.

Francois