CNET says Ten ways HD-DVD falls short
Posted in Home Theater by Ben on May 2nd, 2006 
Are you trying to decide between HD-DVD and Blu-ray?
HD DVD is the first of the High Definition DVD formats to hit the market. David Carnoy at CNET writes Ten ways HD-DVD falls short.
Here is the quick list of 10 ways David says HD DVD falls short. Make sure to check out his article for the full details.
1. Initial HD-DVDs are just rehashes of the existing DVDs
2. Extra features not in high-def
3. Player doesn’t do enough
4. No 1080p output
5. Component video can be flagged
6. Wacky audio
7. HDMI hiccups
8. Sluggish performance
9. The smaller the display, the smaller the difference
10. A dearth of discs
What do you think? Will any of these drawbacks prevent you from buying an HD-DVD player?
Toshiba HD DVD Player
What do you think? Leave us a comment and let us know!
- Ben Fitts
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