UK figures show BD to be outselling HD DVD by 4 to 1

[Tekman]

At the same time the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced that Blu-ray
Disc movie sales across European territories are continuing to move ahead of HD DVD. For example, in the UK market figures show BD to be outselling HD DVD by a margin of 4 to 1.

“According to market analyst, GfK, the gap between Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD players is closing despite the earlier introduction of the HD DVD format,” commented Frank Simonis, Chairman, Blu-ray Disc Association European Promotions Committee. “This is following the trend in the
USA where BD has already overtaken HD DVD despite their US$ 299 price tag. Clearly, consumers are voting with their wallets.”



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