Sony has been selling Blu-ray players for years in Japan, but here in Europe it’s been curiously ambivalent. We’ve seen the BDP-S1E – a very slow and painful to use player – and, of course, the PS3.

As we perch on the edge of our seats waiting for the Blu-ray vs HD DVD scuffle to end, we have plenty of time to predict which format will be triumphant. The latest salvo is Sony's announcement of a ...

As the new Sony BDP-S300 begins shipping on Amazon and SonyStyle for $499.99 (add $10 for shipping if you purchase it from Sony), I'm left wondering if people even care. Now before some of you jump up ...

As a reviewer, I'm not immune to the excitement and anticipation that goes hand in hand with the release of new technology. Heck, since HD DVD and Blu-ray came out, I've been licking my lips just ...

Sony began shipping its new Blu-ray Disc (BD) player to major consumer electronics retailers and specialty dealers nationwide for a list price of $499. The BDP-S300 is expected to broaden the ...

That sound you just heard? It was silence — the silence of thousands of BDP-S1 Blu-ray players sitting unsold on warehouse shelves, gathering dust and wondering why they did to deserve the wrath of ...

Whether it is lower production costs or a new need to compete seriously with Toshiba’s HD DVD camp, Sony has sliced $100 off of its original pricing for the BDP-S300 Blu-ray player, to a list price of ...

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Over a year ago Sony introduced its BDP-S300 Blu-ray (BD) player. It was one of the slowest HD disc players we've ever reviewed, and its ability to upconvert DVD movies into a high-definition format ...

Sony's BDP-S300 Blu-ray Disc (BD) Player delivers admirable picture and sound quality, and, as with many BD players, it can upconvert regular DVD movies to 1080p format. It can also play back ...

In case you are in the market for Sony’s last generation Blu-ray player, Amazon has the antiquated BDP-S300 on clearance for $199. You should know that the player is not BD-Live ready and therefore ...