Blu-ray booms

LATEST figures show that despite the critics Blu-Ray really is getting adopted.

While shedloads of kit sporting Blu-Ray players were seen at CES, it also looks Blu-ray "adoption" surged in 2008 and in the US sales of movie disks has more than quadrupled, with nearly 29 million bought in the final quarter of the year.

More than Some 10.7 million Blu-ray players were in US homes or offices by the end of 2008 according to figures from the Blu-ray Disk Association. µ

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