LG sent out a press release earlier today, announcing that their second-generation Super Blu Player is now available through leading
electronics retailers. The BH200 is capable of playing current Blu-ray and HD DVD discs and is ready for "BD Profile 1.1" when titles
with this new profile become available in 2008.
LG Electronics'second-generation LG Super Blu(TM) Player (model BH200) is
now availablenationally at leading consumer electronics dealers. This advancedmulti-format disc player (suggested retail price $999) lets
consumerschoose from the widest variety of high-def video content as it is the onlyplayer capable of playing both Blu-ray and HD DVD
discs.
"LG introduced the BH200 to focus on consumer needs by ending theconfusion caused by the current format war," said
Allan Jason, vicepresident of consumer electronics marketing at LG Electronics USA, Inc."This second generation, dual-format player
allows consumers to enjoy theirfavorite movies, features and extras, regardless of format, on thebest-in-class high-definition media
player."
If you'd like to read more, LG's entire press release can be found here.
