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Old 12-15-2008, 04:42 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Bobblehead View Post
Not strictly true. BR Players are supposed to be able to be updated with new firmware to enable many of these features (as well as keep their DRM up to date). But one of the issues in the Blu-Ray vs HD-DVD debate was the the HD-DVD spec required players to be able to handle many of these features while in Blu-Ray it was optional.
True ... but it seems the standalone players dont get updated nearly enough, or do they? Maybe it is just too complicated?

I dont know forsure ... I dont have one, or know anyone that does. We all have PS3's. I do know that the PS3 always gets the new functionality first.
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