6 month ago
philgyford : MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU - I generally think graffiti is just selfish vandalism, including this, but it's still an impressive feat - a long stop-motion animation using graffiti. Must have taken an age. (via Kevin Kelly)
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Greg Storey : Netflix dumps HD-DVD after seeing a "clear signal" from the industry. - Time for Toshiba to take the hint.
Rod Begbie : Netflix, Citing a Clear Signal From the Industry, Will Carry High-Def DVDs Only in Blu-ray Format - Feb 11, 2008 - Further fuel for the "HD-DVD is fucked" fire, slashed-price players and superbowl ads be damned. #
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15 month ago
wearehugh : Commentary: A War of Hype, and Paramount's Big Bombshell | High-Def Digest - "The truth is that both Blu-ray and HD DVD are losing the real battle... They're just losing it to different degrees."
Rod Begbie : Commentary: A War of Hype, and Paramount's Big Bombshell | High-Def Digest - "Considering the real facts of the matter, presumptions that the High-Def format war could be won by either side anytime soon were seriously misguided. The truth is that both Blu-ray and HD DVD are losing the real battle, which is to supplant DVD as the n [via] #
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : Paramount to Drop Blu-Ray HD DVDs - New York Times - More fun FUD that will ensure that neither format "wins". [via] #
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19 month ago
Rod Begbie : Format War Soliders: Sync'd HD-DVD Purchase by Fanboys Spike Amazon Rank, Blu-Rayers Set To Retaliate - Gizmodo - A couple of hundred HD-DVD fanboys did an organized reverse-boycott, all purchasing HD-DVD discs on Amazon on the same day to try and prove... something. Not quite sure what. Really it emphasizes how lousy both formats are doing that a sales graph can b #
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22 month ago
Rod Begbie : In Raw World of Sex Movies, High Definition Could Be a View Too Real - New York Times - "I’m having my breasts redone because of HD" [via] #
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22 month ago
wearehugh : Blu-ray Volume Unique Keys - Doom9's Forum - couldn't have possibly seen *that* one coming...
Rod Begbie : Blu-ray Volume Unique Keys - Doom9's Forum - And now the keys for Blu-ray discs are getting released, even though there isn't any software to extract the video yet! Outstanding. [via] #
Nelson Minar : Blu-ray keys - Now all we need is the decryption program (via diveintomark)
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