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Blu-ray disc demand up at Amazon

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Demand for Blu-ray disc titles increased this week at Amazon.com as buyers new products due to be released in June.

In-demand titles include The Other Boleyn Girl, The Bucket List, Jumper, and Men in Black.

Budget titles also held increased sales, including The Terminator, Goodfellas, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and The Last Samurai.

NPD Group Inc. this week released data that indicates HDTV owners do not plan to purchase a Blu-ray disc player in the next six months.

According to consumers surveyed, six percent plan to purchase a Blu-ray disc player, while nine percent of high-definition TV owners plan to buy the high-definition device.

The Blu-ray format declared victory over Toshiba Corp.’s HD DVD format in Feb.

Amazon this week began offering up to 50 percent off high-definition titles in a new Summer Blu-ray Blowout sale.

Additionally it price cut the Samsung BD-P1400 Blu-ray disc player to $299.98.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. this week released a $298 $298 Magnavox Blu-ray disc player to brick and mortar locations.

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