Comments on: When do you think HD DVD players will fall to around $500? http://www.blu-ray1st.com/blu-ray/when-do-you-think-hd-dvd-players-will-fall-to-around-500/ Blu-ray1st, the next-generation optical disc storage Sun, 10 Oct 2010 12:03:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: XenonAudio http://www.blu-ray1st.com/blu-ray/when-do-you-think-hd-dvd-players-will-fall-to-around-500/comment-page-1/#comment-3543 XenonAudio Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:03:32 +0000 http://www.blu-ray1st.com/when-do-you-think-hd-dvd-players-will-fall-to-around-500/#comment-3543 Give it 1-2 years or until the next new technology is introduced into the market. It takes time for the new technology to become popular and then parts will start to go down, in turn the finished product will do the same. As for the software, give it about 6 months, and in the meantime, if it gains popularity, more and more HD DVD or Blue Ray DVD will gradually snowball in titles. Research the history of the CD and the DVD, and you'll get a good time frame estimate for the lastest DVD format. Give it 1-2 years or until the next new technology is introduced into the market. It takes time for the new technology to become popular and then parts will start to go down, in turn the finished product will do the same.

As for the software, give it about 6 months, and in the meantime, if it gains popularity, more and more HD DVD or Blue Ray DVD will gradually snowball in titles. Research the history of the CD and the DVD, and you’ll get a good time frame estimate for the lastest DVD format.

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