Blu-Ray Beats HD-DVD in JapanThe format wars may have a front runner
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old news - 02:59PM Saturday Jan 19 2008)
tags: Video · competition · business · worldNow that the
major studios have settled on which format theyre going to support, consumers have started to make some decisions about whether theyre going to buy Blu-Ray or HD-DVD. In Japan, Blu-ray
currently stands out as the clear winner. Reportedly, ninety percent of the devices purchased in Japan in a three-month period at the end of 2007 were Blu-ray devices. Supposedly that number doesnt include purchases of Sonys PS3 which offers Blu-ray capability.