“With many Blu-Ray and HD DVD supporters agreeing to support both formats as opposed to one, this news shouldn’t come as a surprise. What’s interesting is that founders of the aforementioned standards believe that both formats will end up merging to create a unified format.”Here are some more Storage reviews from around the web:
- Samsung DVD-HR720 Set-Top DVD Recorder @ BCCHardware
- CES 2006 – HD DVD & Blu-ray @ The TechZone
- Thecus YES Box N2100 @ HEXUS
- Price Guide, January 2006: Storage @ AnandTech
- SanDisk 1GB miniSD Memory Card Review @ OCModShop
- Seagate cranks up notebook drives to 160GB @ CNET
- Swissbit Cirrus WHITE USB 512mb USB Drive @ ThinkComputers.org
Another format war come and gone?
The battle between BluRay and HD DVD seems to be drawing to a close, with a whimper and a draw. There is no clear resolution in sight, so the 2 sides have agreed to try to combine the formats into something that combines both. No word on what that will really do to expected production times, but CoolTechZone can give you a lot of other info.