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Sony: Blu-ray Discs Cost Too Much
Friday, November 21, 2008 11:41 No CommentsListen to this article
A top Sony executive is suggesting that the high price of Blu-ray high-def discs is slowing consumer acceptance of the new home video format.
In an interview with Reuters, Stan Glasgow, president of Sony Electronics, said Blu-ray player sales will likely fall short of forecasts this year. While many analysts have said dropping [...]
Blu-ray: Not Succeeding?
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 9:04 1 CommentListen to this article
More than six months after HD-DVD gave up the format war, there are several signs that Sony’s rival Blu-ray format is struggling to gain consumer acceptance. According to recent sales data from Nielsen, market share for Blu-ray discs in the U.S. is declining, and Sony and its Blu-ray partners are trying several [...]