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On 25/01/07, Stewart Smith <Stewart.smith at novate-it.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Me (probably), but I'll be doing some more investigating first and will
> probably waituntil September hoping that prices have fallen a bit by then.
> If I get one it will be because; my PS2 is almost dead, I want a decent
> upscaling DVD player, BluRay might win the format war, and yes, I would like
> a new swanky HD gaming machine to play on my panansonic tv!!
>

PS3 is certainly good value if you must have a Blu-ray player this year --
that's pretty much the idea (format Trojan Horse, etc.).  However, it'd be
foolish to rush in now for that reason anyway, as CES earlier this month
revealed HD-DVD is already pulling ahead in many peoples' minds.  Certainly
isn't anything like a done deal though.

- Pete F.
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