Format Fiasco
A few days ago the Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD format war took a turn for the worse. Paramount Pictures, previously undecided on what side to take in the next generation media standoff, officially sided exclusively with HD-DVD, making upcoming releases like Shrek the Third, Blades of Glory, and the super popular Transformers movies HD-DVD exclusives. What does this announcement mean for you and me? Simply more confusion on which format to side with. I figured that now is as good of a time as ever to bring everyone up to speed on the vital stats of both formats. Is one really better than the other? Are both just a waste of time right now? Is there any end in sight?
I figure that owning both formats gives me a little bit of experience and knowledge on the subject. My goal is to not only make you more educated on where to spend your hard earned money, but also make you a better person. I can’t make any promises though.
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