After the news broke yesterday that HD DVD was about to raise the white flag, geek news site Slashdot.com put up an impromptu poll for its readers, asking, “Now That Blu-ray Has Won …?
• I’ll Get A Player By Summer • I’ll Get A Player By the End of the Year • Still Not Convinced HD is Worth It • Holding Out For Downloads • I Want My HD DVD • My Media Is In CowboyNeal’s Hands Almost half of the 28,000 respondents at the time of this story’s publishing said they still aren’t convinced that high-definition DVD is worth the upgrade from traditional DVD technology. The next biggest group of respondents said they are still waiting for high-definition downloads. Geeks tend to be early adopters of technology, so this poll could be very telling.
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