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Analyst: Apple Takes Shine to Blu-ray

Stock quotes in this article: AAPL , MSFT , DIS , SNE  

Apple (AAPL Quote) is taking sides in the hotly contested high-definition video format war by snubbing HD-DVD in favor of Sony's (SNE Quote) Blu-ray, according to one analyst.

"Our sources indicate that Apple will outline its high-definition video strategy with the support of Blu-ray as opposed to HD-DVD," American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu wrote in a preview of the upcoming MacWorld conference Jan. 15.

Wu calls the move a big win for Sony's video business and notes that Disney (DIS Quote) supports Blu-ray, while Microsoft (MSFT Quote) is firmly camped in Toshiba's competing HD-DVD format. ...

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