The victor in the brutal high-definition DVD format war promised it would happen. The winning Blu-ray people said prices of the players and movies would drop as soon as they beat competitor HD DVD for the hearts and minds of home video enthusiasts. However, a funny thing happened after the dust settled and Blu-ray was named the winner earlier this year. Nothing. Since Toshiba — the main sponsor behind the losing HD DVD format — pulled out of the race last January, the prices for Blu-ray players and movies have remained the same.
