wraggster
March 14th, 2007, 20:41
via mcv (http://www.mcvuk.com/news/26110/Blu-Ray-beats-HD-DVD-for-second-month)
According to US trade magazine Video Business, Blu-Ray has outsold HD-DVD in North America for the second month running.
The magazine's figures put Blu-Ray at an approximate 250,000 sales for February, with HD-DVD lagging behind on 125,000.
Oscar winner The Departed was released simultaneously for both formats on February 13th. DailyTech reports that the film had one of the highest first-week sales totals for either format, selling over 20,000 units on Blu-ray and 13,000 on HD DVD.
According to US trade magazine Video Business, Blu-Ray has outsold HD-DVD in North America for the second month running.
The magazine's figures put Blu-Ray at an approximate 250,000 sales for February, with HD-DVD lagging behind on 125,000.
Oscar winner The Departed was released simultaneously for both formats on February 13th. DailyTech reports that the film had one of the highest first-week sales totals for either format, selling over 20,000 units on Blu-ray and 13,000 on HD DVD.