In the format wars, Microsoft supported HD DVD in the battle against Sony’s Blu-ray. The company even released an HD DVD player for the Xbox 360. But, HD DVD lost. Blu-ray won.
Remember that format war? Good fun. Blu-ray battling it out with HD DVD. Sony pinning its hopes and dreams for dominance on the PS3, while Microsoft released an HD DVD player for its console.
OK, folks. We’re almost entirely passed the debacle that was HD DVD. But we thought that we’d betterlet you know that Amazon is offering $US 50 of credit back to those who purchased HD DVD players before February 23, 2008. But if we’re reading the fine print correctly, there are…