On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 12:51 AM, M. Adam Davis wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:04 AM, Michael Algernon wrote: >> I believe Blu-Ray has missed it's window and will be replaced by other >> technologies. > > This is certainly what Apple's banking on - they don't include blu-ray > writers in their machines. I suspect they're betting on the internet > bandwidth tipping point where HD content will come across the wire, > for rent, with Apple's cut. But HD video over the internet will have a longer way to go than Blu-Ray. Right? Personally I believe once they started to license the Blu-Ray technology to Chinese DVD player vendors, the price will drop. Of course, Sony and others have not earned a lot of money from Blu-Ray yet, so they may delay the licensing deal. Xiaofan -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist