Why did it take them this long?

Vcook

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Discussion starter · #1 · Jul 1, 2010

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Why did the home entertainment industry take so darn long to realize the best/easiest way to transmit digital information has long since been hammered out?

http://gizmodo.com/5576829/bye-bye-hdmi-theres-a-new-av-cable-standard-in-town

 

Fracker

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#2 · Jul 1, 2010

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Well, Denon has it covered: $500 Ethernet Cable

 

Vcook

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Discussion starter · #3 · Jul 1, 2010

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Fracker said:

Well, Denon has it covered: $500 Ethernet Cable

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hahahaha, so it begins!! The monster marketing strategy.

 

Fracker

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#4 · Jul 1, 2010

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Vcook said:

hahahaha, so it begins!! The monster marketing strategy.

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Our bits are more digital than competition. Audiophile grade. The perfect vertical, square raise and fall fronts.

 

HDTony

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#5 · Jul 1, 2010

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Ken wil tell you he can hear the difference :laughing

 

rdrash

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The amazon comments are great light reading.

http://www.amazon.com/Denon-AKDL1-D...Link-Cable/dp/B000I1X6PM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1278018800&sr=8-1

 

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rdrash said:

The amazon comments are great light reading.

http://www.amazon.com/Denon-AKDL1-D...Link-Cable/dp/B000I1X6PM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1278018800&sr=8-1

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:lmao: how do people find the time to write some of those...says the guy that found out about this by spending time reading crap on a message board and then clicked on a link and read more crap. :bow

 

Noodles

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Meh, wake me up when everything is wireless.

 

jrock

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It has to be because you don't work in that industry.

 

wingit

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That just means we have to all go out and buy new tv's, bluerays, xbox's, dvd players, ect, ect. When we are all done with that then new and improved HDMI will come out! Fuck that I will stick with my VHS and console tv!

 

project15

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#11 · Jul 1, 2010

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Dang it, I finally made the jump to HD/BD a few weeks ago and got my first HDMI cables. Now I need to get new stuff soon? Argh...technology.

 

IceCold81

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#12 · Jul 1, 2010

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Fracker said:

Our bits are more digital than competition. Audiophile grade. The perfect vertical, square raise and fall fronts.

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:laughing: