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Who Will Win the High-Definition DVD Format War? Ask The Porn Industry

Started by maxkalehoff · 1 year ago

Beth Fertig, reporting on NPR/WNYC’s January 19, 2007 episode of On The Media, examined the high-definition DVD format wars, and looked to the leading-edge porn industry for guidance on the outcome. It’s Sony’s Blu-Ray versus Toshiba’s HD-DVD, and Fertig was fixated on drawing parallels to the Sony Beta-versus-VHS video format war, which the porn industry [...] ... Continue reading »

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  • Those stats are amazing! I for one have slowed way down on my DVD purchasing. I’d like to see the percentage breakout on the other channels listed (TV, Internet and Wireless). It’s much more cost effective to buy porn online. You get access to multiple sites for around $30 a month (less than the cost of a high-def DVD). Also, the content is updated frequently, unlike a DVD that you watch once or twice.

    Subscription services are the future, even software companies are moving to that model. Consumers can buy what they need, and publishers generate recurring income. But consumers beware: not all sites are offering true high definition porn.

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