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Got Blu-ray questions? We've got answers.

by John P. Falcone

Sony BDP-S550 Blu-ray player

Blu-ray: The future of high-def (or is it?)

(Credit: Sony)

HD DVD is dead. But does that mean Blu-ray is the one and only high-def option? If so, what's the best Blu-ray player to buy? Or will HD downloads be the next big thing?

Don't have the answers? No worries: I'll be taking all of your Blu-ray and HD home theater questions during our weekly CNET Ask the Editors chat session. To take part, bookmark the link below and drop by on Thursday, March 6 at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET:

http://forums.cnet.com/5208-12548_102-0.html?forumID=136&threadID=285768

Hope to see you there.

John P. Falcone covers home theater and network entertainment products. He's been writing for CNET since 2002.
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bluray server?
by Astonct March 5, 2008 4:49 PM PST
this is just a rebranded unit! I know Phantom data systems carries the real units albeit in the enterprise space, not sure about home users.
bluray server
http://www.phantomdatasystems.com/bluraydisc.html
also consider solid state drive arrays
http://www.phantomdatasystems.com/phantomlogic.html
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blu ray server follow up
by Astonct March 8, 2008 10:51 AM PST
for the consumer space yes, but in high end graphics environments or client - server environments, I'd go to Phantom Data Systems for bluray server solutions. Phantom Data Systems Blu Ray Server Solutions MAC, PC, LINUX compatible as well.
THey also have Solid State Drive arrays Solid State Drive Array

AG.
Bluray Server
by Astonct March 10, 2008 5:47 PM PDT
this is just a rebranded unit! I know Phantom data systems carries the real units albeit in the enterprise space, not sure about home users.
bluray server
Bluray Server
also consider solid state drive arrays
http://www.phantomdatasystems.com/phantomlogic.html
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by kubofam September 4, 2008 10:59 AM PDT
Why is it that some Blu-ray movies do not play once the DVD gets to the main movie, but will play all previews?
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