Obviously, someday you are going to have a lot of Blu-ray discs, or oops, HD-DVD disc? Anyway, Sony is aiming for Blu-ray and to make sure that you are able to put these discs in a safe envoirement, they have launched the Sony HES-V1000, which has 196 trays for 12 cm. discs and 4 trays for 8 cm. discs. Using the XMB-interface an user can select a movie and the changer will load the right disc in the reader.
The HES-V1000 has a height of 80cm. and has a 500 GB hard disk to store digital media. The Jukebox is able to stream the music wireless to other devices such as the Sony Playstation 3. As expected the content is protected with DRM. The Jukebox also contain a Blu-ray burner and on the back a large amount of input and output, like firewire, s-video, composite, HDMI and digital and anlogue audio outputs.
The HES-V1000 will become available in October at $3500, so if you really feel Blu-ray will win, this might be the right device for you!















