It may be awhile yet before we know how the Christmas holiday season shaped the ongoing HD-DVD vs Blu-ray war for sure, but one thing is for certain in that standard definition DVDs still aren't going anywhere.
Reports from the groups behind the rival formats say that as of December 1st there were. 2.7 million Blu-ray devices (including PS3s) in the country, and 750,000 HD-DVD players. The more telling sign of trouble for HD-DVD may be the fact that Blu-ray discs are outselling them two-to-one currently.
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I personally say its going to be a good 2 or 3 more years until standard DVD's are phased out, and Blu-ray prices drop enough for the average consumer......CHEAPOS HOLDING BACK PROGRESS
dvd will slowly be replaced by blu-ray.
There are some good movies on DVD as low as $5 and people buy them like hotcakes.
Once thing is certain... DVD aren't going to go away and HD formats will not win the format war during this console war...
HD formats need to come near to price-matching SD to be make any significant progress. A decent upscaling DVD player can be had for £40 in the UK with thousands of cheap, quality films to watch on it.
Plus, no stuuuuupid distribution war on SD-DVD. Everything is available