Research firm Screen Digest forecasts that the battle between Blu-ray and HD DVD will end next year. In 2007 both parties mainly fought on price and Blu-ray did respectable after the Playstation 3 debute. What will keep both parties' income ensured in 2008?
Not games, but movies will do the trick in 2008. Currently there is a huge line-up of movies and heavy studios are willing to invest in anything that is revolutionary.
The only thing Blu-ray or HD DVD needs to do is make themself look interesting to parties like Walt Disney and Warner Bros.
This means that one studio could make a huge difference in this battle, and put one of the formats in winning position.
Which one will the studios choose?
