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HD And Blu-ray LogosIt’s between HD DVD’s and Blu-ray both offering great features to consumers – but who will come out on top after the holidays are over? Which one will consumers prefer the most? No matter which one you choose you will be improving the way you watch TV.

For now, the picture quality difference between the formats is close to unnoticeable. In fact, unless you’re using a brand-new TV with high-def inputs, you may have trouble noticing any difference from your current DVDs. What the decision really comes down to is what specific movies you want to watch with your new player. Each of the major studios has taken a side, and won’t release a title in the other format.

Intel Quad Core ChipIntel Corp is improving computers by creating the Intel Core 2 Extreme quad core processor for desktops which will help them to run smoother and faster than ever before. The new processor will come with 15 server dual-core and quad-core 45nm Hi-k Intel Xeon processors. The release of the Intel Core 2 was apart of the Penryn release. Intel says that this is their biggest breakthrough yet.

Playstation 3The PS3 has been struggling to stay afloat while competing with the new Wii and Xbox. That is the reason why Sony has decided to sell the production facilities for powerful computer chip that makes up the PS3 to Toshiba.

Sony made this billion dollar deal in order to focus more on the core electronics business and to help them recover from the loss that the Wii took from them. The two companies are joining together to create high-performance semiconductors.

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