iPod shuffle 2GB for $69 coming soon, 1GB for $49

Apple cut the price of iPod shuffle today, bringing the 1GB version down from $79 to $49. Also, they announced a 2GB shuffle for $69 which is coming soon.

HD DVD is officially dead, Blu-ray wins the war

Straight from Toshiba’s press conference happening right now in Japan, before they even started speaking, “Toshiba Announces Discontinuation of HD DVD Businesses.” They will no longer “develop, manufacture and market HD DVD players and recorders.” They will cease production approximately March 2008, HD DVD disks for applications and games will end then as well.
via Engadget