Disc Model Archive

  • The Sony BDP-S470 is ready for all your Blu-ray 3D needs

    The Sony BDP-S470 is ready for all your Blu-ray 3D needs

    Posted on February 10, 2010 | No Comments
    Ready or not, 3D Blu-ray movies are coming and the new Sony BDP-S470 is ready to handle all of them -- once Sony outs the necessary firmware. The same goes for the previously-announced BDP-S570 player and BDV-E770W and BDV-E570 HTIB systems. All these systems will be rocking 3D movies soon. The new S470, however, is just curiously $20 more than the S370 and a few dollars less than the flagship S570 besides the fact that all three models are nearly identical.

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  • Peter Moore: Yeah, disc-based games will go the way of the [insert extinct animal here]

    Peter Moore: Yeah, disc-based games will go the way of the [insert extinct animal here]

    Posted on October 19, 2009 | No Comments
    Looks like EA finally understands what we've been talking about for a while now: that, in just a few year's time, we'll look back at disc-based media (here, video games) and be all, “Man, how quaint.” Peter Moore, who's the president of EA Sports (no minor position, that), called the disc-based distribution model a “burning platform,” and that companies are either staring in the face of “probable” death or “certain” death, depending on how they want to go about things.

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