HD DVD Vs Bluray battle is over

With all my new found love for my laptop this article came as a relief

Armistice: Toshiba Ends Hi-Def DVD Format War, Halts Production of HD DVD

I firmly planted myself in the Blu-Ray camp when I bought my Sony Vaio laptop in October 2006 and more by fluke than any insight on my part it looks like the Blu-Ray camp has won.

There is a amusing youtube video with Hitler in his bunker getting bad news in subtitles about Warner Bros switching from HD DVD to BluRay

Now, if Blu-Ray becomes mainstream hopefully the price of the re-writable media will start coming down and I can start burning 25GB Single layer and 50GB dual layer work of data onto one disc. They are €60 quid for 5 single layer discs at present.