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Sony Announces Date for Blu-Ray Roll Out

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the moving-on-up dept.

yermoungder writes "Reuters is reporting that 'Sony Pictures on Tuesday said it aims to deliver its new Blu-ray DVD format to U.S. stores on May 23 to coincide with the entry of compatible disc players, a new step in an industry war for control of home movie viewing.'"

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  1. Offtopic by stupidfoo · · Score: 1, Funny

    sorry, but this is important:

    Our FedEx rep just brought us delicious cup cakes from Starbucks.

    UPS: I expect an iPod or a PSP.

    That is all.

  2. fr by Sheetrock · · Score: 1, Funny
    a new step in an industry war for control of home movie viewing

    In more ways than one, it would seem.

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  3. In other news: by vertinox · · Score: 4, Funny

    Reuters is reporting that 'slashdot poster Vertinox on Tuesday said he aims to deliver its new Blu-ray DVD format to his home on day that coincides with Sony prying his old DVD player from his dead cold hands.

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  4. In related news by east+coast · · Score: 2, Funny

    The only disc that will be made available for the new player is Gigli

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    Dedicated Cthulhu Cultist since 4523 BC.