The Sony boss said that the company will offer Blu-ray devices in a wider range of products as part of an effort to increase the global market share of its Blu-ray products from 20 percent to 50 percent, and all of this by the end of 2008. Chubachi made the comments at a press conference in Taipei, April 3rd.
Among the new Blu-ray devices to be offered based on Chubachi's comments, are LCD HDTV's with Blu-ray disc recording functionalities. He said Sony will extend its Blu-ray promotion beyond mainly the PlayStation 3 (PS3) console and Blu-ray recorders, to "I.T. Devices". The PS3 console has been the biggest promotional tool for the Blu-ray format thus far.
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Written by: James Delahunty @ 7 Apr 2008 20:49