Posts Tagged ‘hd-dvd
Warner’s DVD2Blu Trade-in Program
While I appreciated Warner’s Red2Blu trade-in program (send them the sleeves to your old HD-DVDs, you keep the movie, and for $5 they send you a Blu-ray), their new DVD2Blu program just doesn’t seem like as good of a deal. First of all, they charge $7.95-$9.95 for your replacement and secondly, you have to send [...]
Project Silence Podcast 12: Credit? Who Needs Credit?
Join us, won’t you, for this weeks edition of the Project Silence Podcast featuring Jay Alan & Jason Walter. In this weeks episode we introduce a new feature: What We’re Watching and Playing, and discuss topics including; the iPhone SDK, more HD-DVD/Blu-ray and much, much more.
Project Silence Podcast 9: Hang out with Us
After a long break your favorite Podcast about Movies, Comics and Video Games is back! Join Jason and I as we talk about all the important issues, including the Arrested Development movie, HD-DVD’s death, Gears of War 2 and much, much more. More than that, in this episode you’ll see what it would really be [...]
Sony Finally Announces Finished Blu-ray Player, Plans to Over-Charge Continue
With the demise of HD-DVD, Sony has even less interest in lowering prices or selling a decent Blu-ray player. According to Engadget, Sony today announced two new models, only one of which will finally support new (old for HD-DVD owners) PiP special features. The finally finished BDP-S550 will at last be available this fall. What [...]
The Format War is Over, Blu-ray Wins, Let’s All Head Home
I have been a supporter of HD-DVD for quite a while. I felt it offered the consumer more for their money, but now we need to stop beating a dead horse and call it a day. It all started with WB going Blu-ray exclusive a little over a month ago, that was bad news for [...]
Project Silence Podcast 8: The New Arrivals
It’s been two weeks since the last episode of the Project Silence Podcast, but not without good reason. Jason has seen multiple new entries into his household and both have changed the way he lives his life dramatically. What are these new additions? I guess you’ll just have to listen to find out! Also in [...]
Buyers Beware: Current Blu-ray Players Won’t Correctly Play Future Discs
I have been ranting and raving about this for months on the Project Silence Podcast, but no one seems to listen to, or even believe, me. Now that Blu-Ray rep’s have openly admitted it and The Consumerist has picked up on it, maybe people will finally listen: YOU PEOPLE ARE GETTING SCREWED ON BLU-RAY.
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Project Silence Podcast 7: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Format War
2008 begins with a bang and Jay Alan and Jason Walter are as opinionated as they will ever be in this weeks episode of The Project Silence Podcast. From big news in movie technology to a change in an iconic superhero:Warner Brothers goes Blu-Ray exclusive, “for the benefit of the consumer”
Netflix and LG team up [...]
WB Goes Blu-ray Exclusive: What Does It Really Mean?
When WB announced yesterday that they have officially drank the Blu-ray Kool-Aid and dumped HD-DVD support, it was a shock to the 3% of the market that has bought into the format war. Initial reaction consisted almost completely of, “HD-DVD is teh d00med, lol, lol”. WB claims no money changed hands, but rumors say anything [...]
Project Silence Podcast 3: We’re Gonna Get Sued
Don’t miss the triumphant return of the Project Silence Podcast. Episode 3 is guaranteed better than the movie of the same title!
Xbox Live is 5 and that means some free stuff for gamers.
The Dell Dude is a waiter.
Bungie forgot a feature in Halo 3.
The Writers Strike.
Hitman that a 16 year old can afford? That’s a [...]
