You always need higher! :P
except in blu-ray prices that is.... :B
except in blu-ray prices that is.... :B
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Fellas, we're getting away from the topic of this thread. We're supposed to be discussing lower pricing of Blu-ray players not alternate hi-def formats. I'd suggest you start a different thread on that subject or else this thread will be locked.Comment
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Anyone know what the cost breakdown is with BD players? Technology vs licensing vs margins?Santino
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.Comment
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I read something about that a long time ago. I don't recall everything, but do remember something about how the blue laser is more costly than the red. I hope someone out there can answer your question, Santino as I am much more interested in this today than when i first read about it.Originally posted by littlesaintComment
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I've heard licensing is like 1.2mill I read it somewhere not sure if its true or not. I think that 230 bucks for an Insignia player is a bit much.....Comment
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well the blu-ray players are basically computers, vs standard dvd players which are not. software development aint cheap.-ChuckComment
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A blue laser diode cost 900 yen ($8 ) a year ago.
(source: http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Pr...37E/index.html)- Mike
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Cheap but may be not cheap enough!Originally posted by mjbFarming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field."Dwight D. EisenhowerComment
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