HD-DVD Player Supply Drying Up

Average retail prices of the entry-level HD-DVD player price saw a big drop on Thursday: Some stores are selling the HD-A3 for less than $60. Data collected from Pricegrabber.com also suggests that inventories are declining quickly, with less stores carrying HD-DVD players every day. It appears that Toshiba’s estimate that channel supplies of HD-DVD players will gone by the end of this month could be about right. Pricegrabber.com showed a huge drop of average retail prices for the entry-level HD-A3 model. The availability of all three HD-DVD models declines quickly and the high-end HD-35 has virtually disappeared from the market.
Update: Amazon still has some HD-A3 players in stock for $97.72.

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