The format war has turned into a format death watch.

Toshiba is widely expected to pull the plug on its HD DVD format sometime in the coming weeks, reliable industry sources say, after a rash of retail defections that followed Warner Home Video's announcement in early January that it would support only the rival Blu-ray Disc format after May.

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/...4b889b10defb59

If this happens, then I bet the likes of Paramount will be kicking themselves .

The sooner its over (either way) the better for the consumer !!

Yes, hoo-ray.

Now we need a good multi-region machine.