Like buses, you wait years for a combo HD player then two come along at once

South Korean gadget legend Samsung has unveiled its first Blu-ray/HD DVD combo player to the US public, the same week its country-sharing nemesis, LG, released a similar player. It can be pre-ordered on Amazon.com right this very second, for a tiny $800 (£400)The BD-UP5000 does everything a good Blu-ray player and a decent HD DVD player should.It supports the interactive features of both formats, Blu-ray’s BD Java and HD DVD’s HDi. It spits out hi-def video at resolutions up to 1080p at 24 and 60fps and it upscales to 1080p, we’re told.Other tricks up the BD-UP5000’…

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