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The editors liked
Cheap way to get into full-HD viewing. Simple to use. Built to last
Highly affordable
Good performance
Cheap
Able to play high definition movies
Picture quality
Incredibly affordable
Easy to use
Remote control and King Kong HD DVD included
The editors didn't like
Doesn’t deliver 1080p
Despite claims to the contrary. 1080i images flawed. No HD sound
Abstract: With HD DVD and Blu-ray players costing upwards of $1000 a pop – assuming you can even find one – what’s a home theater aficionado in search of the highest quality video to do? In a move so un-Microsoft-like that it may trigger identity...
Overall, I am really impressed with the new Microsoft Xbox 360 HD-DVD drive. When pairing it with the Xbox 360 console that is connected to an HDTV, adding HD-DVD support is a breeze to setup, easy to use and brings next-generation movie image qualit...
Abstract: November 14, 2006 - Almost a year ago at CES 2006, Bill Gates announced during his opening night keynote speech that an HD-DVD add-on drive would be released for the Xbox 360. That was back when we thought the PlayStation3 would be launching much earl...
Published: 2006-11-12, Author: Dean , review by: dvdtown.com
Abstract: Nov 12, 2006 History of the Video Game ModuleThroughout the history of video game consoles, the add-on peripheral has never truly been successful. Mattel Electronics and their Intellivision family of consoles and Coleco Industries and their ColecoVisi...
Abstract: An HD DVD player for $250? Yes, if you already have an Xbox 360. Microsoft has bowled Blu-ray a spin ball with its ‘pocket-money (well, compared to the price of a PlayStation 3) HD DVD drive. Its given Toshibas high-def format a shot in the arm jus...
Superb image quality, Elegant design, Simple to install, Easy to Use, Low cost
Nothing to speak of The Final Word The Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player performs beautifully, is easy to install, intuitive to use and is the cheapest way to experience HD-DVD playback.
The Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player performs beautifully, is easy to install, intuitive to use and is the cheapest way to experience HD-DVD playback.
Less than a quarter of the price of todays stand-alone HD DVD players, Includes the Xbox 360 Universal remote, Disc-load times were half those of Toshibas current HD DVD players, Two rear USB slots that let you connect USB peripherals
doesnt offer HDMI connectivity, so theres no way to output your HD DVDs via HDMI for optimal video and audio quality, No 1080p output via component video
While it doesnt offer HDMI connectivity, the Xbox 360 HD DVD player matches up well against stand-alone HD DVD players, and its a relative bargain at AU$249.95. ...