Gizmodo Buzz Index : The most accurate graphs since cavemen first scratched Proto-Indo European charts into the wall of French caves . The upcoming high-pitched - definition format state of war is heat up , with Sony and companionship stake the Blu - Ray format ( Sony affirm yesterday – to no one ’s surprisal – that the Playstation 3 would in fact use Blu - Ray discs ) , while NEC and Toshiba ( and Microsoft ? ) is pushing the competeting HD - DVD banner . There ’s not a clear success yet – the standards are just dip a toe in the market at the moment – but for now , it looks like Blu - Ray is winning the GBI by a large gross profit . HD - DVD really needs a major product backing it now . How about Xbox 2 ?
https://gizmodo.com/hd-dvd-vs-blu-ray-the-saga-continues-20663
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Update : Reader Damian Roskill makes a good point that both Blu - Ray and HD - DVD are planning to utilize Microsoft ’s hi - def codec , so Big M is ( justifiedly ) fudge its wager at the moments . In a way , that make the data format alternative of the Xbox 2 even more interesting .
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