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Theater Comparison: Home Theater to Movie Going

Advantages of Having a Home TheaterMany people shy away from purchasing a home theater for fear of the great costs involved in doing so. I recommend that you put serious pen and paper to those assumptions rather then merely assuming it is too costly for your limited budget. The truth of the matter, when compared with the costs of going out to watch a movie you might find that you will be spending less money in no time by watching movies at home rather than paying for the 'movie going' experience.

Evolution: The Home Theater System

Home TheaterYears ago, before the phrase "home theater system" became a household name,things like cable TV and VCRs were exciting, new and rare. There were no big screen TVs like we know today and a sound system consisted of a speaker attached to the TV. That's it. People actually had film projectors and screens that were more reminiscent of a prop used in a high school biology class than an exciting movie-going experience. Now as things have changed and technology has progressed, cable is competing with satellite, VCRs are giving way to DVD players and home theaters are becoming more and more common to the home.

Blu-ray vs. HD DVD

Topic: DVD format

Description: This video sheds light on the topic that has confused us all…Blu-ray or HD DVD.

Questions This Video Answers:

  • Who invented Blu-ray technology?
  • What is Blu-ray dvd format?
  • Should I buy Blu-ray or HD DVD format?
  • Will films be released on Blu-ray?

What I Liked Best: This really makes me think about what would happen if Blu-ray wins the formating war.