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hi,
Are there any rumors or any news about LG releasing a new dual format player?
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The news from yesterday is that LG, as well as Samsung, is getting out of dual format player business.
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FYI this has been discussed here:
http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1021412
And here, regarding what Foxbat is talking about:
http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showt...8#post13847918
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The news from yesterday is that LG, as well as Samsung, is getting out of dual format player business.
Unfortunetly this seems true
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Only makes sense.
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It would make more sense to continue to discussion in the original thread
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