[Vo]:[OT]Sony Wins One

2008-04-14 Thread Terry Blanton
Gnorts, Vorts! Even though Betamax was superior to VHS in many ways, the economic advantage of the VHS transport mechanism beat out the superior quality of Betamax. With the announcement by Blockbuster that it would only stock Blu-ray HD vids, Toshiba and Microsoft's HD DVD was history. Indeed,

Re: [Vo]:[OT]Sony Wins One

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Foster
--- On Mon, 4/14/08, Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gnorts, Vorts! Even though Betamax was superior to VHS in many ways, the economic advantage of the VHS transport mechanism beat out the superior quality of Betamax. With the announcement by Blockbuster that it would only

Re: [Vo]:[OT]Sony Wins One

2008-04-14 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is a video in bad taste, but hysterical: HD DVD losing the High-Def War vs blue Ray http://youtube.com/watch?v=ywWfmRdOmJ0 This is a re-purposing of the Hitler bunker scene in the movie Downfall, which I highly recommend -- as a movie, that is. My favorite line: Don't worry dear, Bill