Universal Studios Boss Gives Thumbs Down to Blu-ray

[Tyler]

"It looks as though Sony just can't catch a break these days in the news. Last week we learned that Sony was delaying the European launch of its PlayStation 3 from November 17 to March of 2007 along with the announcement that an initial batch of 500,000 total units would be available for the November 11 Japanese launch and November 17 North American launch. The launch delay/shipment reduction is due to Sony's problems with manufacturing blue laser diodes used by the Blu-ray drive on the PS3."

Personally, when it comes to the Blu-ray vs. HD-DVD war, I think HD-DVD will prevail in the end. Although it will be very interesting to see what happens when the PS3 comes out. Either way, it's really sad that 99% of consumers have to sit back and wait for one to come out on top before spending our hard earned dollars.

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