Entroper on 05 November 2007
| outlawauron said: I read in an article that Toshiba was losing near $500 on this player!! I don't how many movies you sell. Thats desparte. Link: http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/format-war/every-99-hd-dvd-player-losing-500-319172.php |
That article quotes iSuppli from 2006. As we all know, high def components have become drastically cheaper since then. The diodes alone have dropped nearly $200. There's no question that Toshiba is taking a bath on these units, but not to the tune of $500 apiece, and probably not even half that.
