Region codes, you gotta love ‘em. Hang on, no you don’t! Region coding is one of the silliest inventions Hollywood has ever created to burden us, the consumers. View full article »
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One of my absolute favourites among independent home video publishers, Blue Underground, has finally made an announcement listing some of their forthcoming Blu-ray releases. View full article »
Yes, finally! According to various sources and a press release by DTS themselves, your trusty PlayStation 3 will be able to internally decode DTS-HD Master Audio encoded soundtracks into multichannel PCM. Note, however, that the press release does not mention DTS-HD High Resolution at all. So don’t expect the PS3 firmware upgrade released on April 15th to enable HR decoding as well. HR is not a subset of MA, but a separate codec altogether, thus needing a software decoder of its own. That little niggle aside, this is grand news indeed for movie loving PS3 owners everywhere. Update 11.4.: Eric Lempel posts on the Official PlayStation Blog that firmware 2.30 will also enable DTS-HD High Resolution decoding. Nice one.