Comments on: I, For One, Welcome Our New Insect Blue Overlords http://www.hometheaterblog.com/hometheater/2008/01/i-for-one-welcome-our-new-insect-blue-overlords/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:15:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: B.Greenway http://www.hometheaterblog.com/hometheater/2008/01/i-for-one-welcome-our-new-insect-blue-overlords/#comment-1307 B.Greenway Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:11:36 +0000 http://www.hometheaterblog.com/?p=623#comment-1307 What does it tell you Sam? It tells me that a few million more software sockets is an obvious advantage. What does it tell you Sam? It tells me that a few million more software sockets is an obvious advantage.

]]> By: SamInNorthCakalakey http://www.hometheaterblog.com/hometheater/2008/01/i-for-one-welcome-our-new-insect-blue-overlords/#comment-1306 SamInNorthCakalakey Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:52:53 +0000 http://www.hometheaterblog.com/?p=623#comment-1306 How can it be defined as better technology Dave? BD has about 40% more storage capacity and is capable of encoding at much higher bit-rates, how is that considered inferior? And on your software sales figures, HD DVD had a 6 month head start on selling their wares and yet they were still losing. What does that tell you? How can it be defined as better technology Dave? BD has about 40% more storage capacity and is capable of encoding at much higher bit-rates, how is that considered inferior?

And on your software sales figures, HD DVD had a 6 month head start on selling their wares and yet they were still losing. What does that tell you?

]]> By: Dave http://www.hometheaterblog.com/hometheater/2008/01/i-for-one-welcome-our-new-insect-blue-overlords/#comment-1305 Dave Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:51:55 +0000 http://www.hometheaterblog.com/?p=623#comment-1305 Deep Space Homer-my favorite all time episode. But on the format war related side: I think its apropos that people are using the Beta vs. VHS analogy to describe the situation-because in that case the better technology lost as well. Deep Space Homer-my favorite all time episode. But on the format war related side: I think its apropos that people are using the Beta vs. VHS analogy to describe the situation-because in that case the better technology lost as well.

]]> By: Jason http://www.hometheaterblog.com/hometheater/2008/01/i-for-one-welcome-our-new-insect-blue-overlords/#comment-1304 Jason Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:06:16 +0000 http://www.hometheaterblog.com/?p=623#comment-1304 I'm still amazed that it happened - especially after we spoke a couple of weeks prior to the announcement. I'm looking forward to seeing what happens with Paramount & Universal. I’m still amazed that it happened – especially after we spoke a couple of weeks prior to the announcement. I’m looking forward to seeing what happens with Paramount & Universal.

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