Interviews with Digital Media Thought Leaders

Why Blu-ray Beat HD-DVD

Podcast Audio | Posted by Phil Leigh on March 4, 2008

 
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Summary: If you are curious to know why Blu-Ray won the standards battle against HD-DVD for High Definition DVDs, this interview is for you. 
 
Subject: Our guest today is Steve Lang who operates the MadMaxMedia.com blog. Steve believes that the decision by Sony to include a Blu-Ray player in the Play Station 3 gave Blu-Ray the edge. While Microsoft’s X-Box could double as an HD-DVD movie player, the consumer was required to purchase an added external drive. 

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The Future of Broadband Video Entertainment (Part 2 of 2)

Podcast Video | Posted by Phil Leigh on September 26, 2007

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If you would like to learn about the future of broadband video entertainment, this interview is for you. (Part 2 of 2).

Our guest today is Kurt Scherf who is a Vice President and Principal Analyst with Parks Associates. Read more…

The Future of Broadband Video Entertainment (Part 1 of 2)

Podcast Video | Posted by Phil Leigh on September 22, 2007

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 If you would like to learn about the future of broadband video entertainment, this interview is for you. (Part 1 of 2).

Our guest today is Kurt Scherf who is a Vice President and Principal Analyst with Parks Associates. Read more…