There is a simple plug and play element with Blu-Ray that I love...knowing that it won't have to buffer and there is very little compression compared to online streaming.
I know it is an isolated problem and will probably be rectified soon, but there is a comfort in knowing that my Blu-Ray discs will work without any issues, and it is situations like this- when your cable goes out, ISP throttling/future ISP problems (tier level pricing), hard drive/computer failure, that I believe is ONE of many reasons why digital downloads/streaming is an OPTION but not a replacement of the Blu-Ray format.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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There is a simple plug and play element with Blu-Ray that I love...knowing that it won't have to buffer and there is very little compression compared to online streaming.
There is a line problem in my area and it affects Netflix, Xbox Live, etc.
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r21182671-Line-Problem-IFITL-in-Broward-County-FL-dropping-XBOX-Live-V
I know it is an isolated problem and will probably be rectified soon, but there is a comfort in knowing that my Blu-Ray discs will work without any issues, and it is situations like this- when your cable goes out, ISP throttling/future ISP problems (tier level pricing), hard drive/computer failure, that I believe is ONE of many reasons why digital downloads/streaming is an OPTION but not a replacement of the Blu-Ray format.