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Help! Wikipedia says "Blu-ray players obsolete"!

04-05-2007, 03:28 PM

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kjack

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Quote:

Originally Posted by WriteSimply

Now that is interesting. What did BD stands for before it being the acronym for Blu-ray Disc?

"BD" came in the footsteps of "LD", "CD", etc. Short, ends in "D", and didn't use the term "HD" which could limit the lifespan/message of the format. Apparently BD didn't stand for anything until a year or two later and lots of market research.

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