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Kingston makes deal with Paramount to distribute movies on flash memory

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 2, 2009 at 09:15 PM

We’ve heard it all before, that the DVD is dying, and that the Blu-Ray might not even matter for movies, that the industry is going towards digital download.  While that may be true, there is a chance that we might be seeing another physical way of distributing movies before we… Continue Reading »

[Update] Sony may prompt next video format war (not really, oops)

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 3, 2008 at 06:35 AM

Looking for the next video format war?  It might be in the last place you want it: movie theaters.  Sony announced Thursday that has teamed up with Twentieth Century Fox and Paramount Pictures to promote the new Sony-developed digital projection setup.  This came only a day after five major studios… Continue Reading »

Paramount wants you to replace your DVDs with Blu-ray, and they are giving you $10 each to prove it

by Jodie Andrefski on Aug 27, 2008 at 06:20 PM

Trying to lure in customers to replace their DVDs or HD DVDs with Blu-rays, Paramount is offering ten bucks per title to do just that. Although Paramount and Dreamwork titles are involved in the offer, it isn’t good for just any Paramount movie. According to HighDefDigest, the promotion will start… Continue Reading »

Dreamworks to begin offering Blu-ray titles

by Robert Nelson on Mar 1, 2008 at 01:54 PM

Dreamworks, who had been standing strong with their contract to Toshiba and their commitment to HD DVD have announced their exit plan. Their HD DVD movie shipments will end next week, but the exact release of upcoming titles on Blu-ray has not yet been announced. A few titles that were… Continue Reading »

Paramount makes it official, switches to Blu-ray

by Robert Nelson on Feb 21, 2008 at 08:06 AM

Its now official, all six major studios are now supporting Blu-ray. In a statement, Paramount said they “are pleased that the industry is moving to a single high-definition format, as we believe it is in the best interest of the consumer.” Paramount has not given any details on any release… Continue Reading »

Universal announces switch to Blu-ray

by Robert Nelson on Feb 20, 2008 at 07:34 AM

In a move that truly does not come as much of a surprise, Universal has followed in the path of Toshiba and announced they plan to drop HD DVD and pick up Blu-ray as their next generation format of choice. “The path for widespread adoption of the next-generation platform has… Continue Reading »

Is the HD-DVD format really doomed now?

by Joe Melo on Jan 9, 2008 at 09:18 AM

This may be the definite death of the HD DVD format. Financial Times is reporting that Paramount may switch over to Blu-ray thanks to a clause in their contract with HD DVD that states that they will be able to make this move if and when Warner Bros. goes exclusively… Continue Reading »

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