Blu-ray to Outline Launch Plans at CES

Blu-ray assured reporters and analysts at a demonstration Tuesday that the new DVD format is still on schedule for a spring 2006 release. The Sony-led group said it also planned to have specific launch plans available in the form of product announcements at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

While the format seems to have the upper hand in the next-generation DVD war, recent questions have arisen over its manufacturing cost and once strong supporter HP has begun to waver in recent months. Sony has shot back, saying production costs will become competitive soon after manufacturing begins.

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