"The studios will go to where they can make money plain and simple. They will support a format if it brings in profits so all HD DVD needs to do is create a large enough userbase to generate profits."
Couldn't agree more. This price drop is aimed at getting the installed base of HD DVD players up. The Blu Ray-only-studios will follow once Toshiba has a more compelling story and join Paramount and Warner in the dual format camp.
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"The studios will go to where they can make money plain and simple. They will support a format if it brings in profits so all HD DVD needs to do is create a large enough userbase to generate profits."
Couldn't agree more. This price drop is aimed at getting the installed base of HD DVD players up. The Blu Ray-only-studios will follow once Toshiba has a more compelling story and join Paramount and Warner in the dual format camp.