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Blu-ray sales up 1000% in Europe because of PS3?

Blu-ray sales up 1000% in Europe because of PS3?

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that over 180,000 Blu-ray titles have been sold in Europe since the PlayStation 3’s launch in March.  This marks a sales increase of 1000%, which Sony is attributing to their console.

Matt Brown, who is the Vice President International of Sony Pictures stated that “The launch of the PS3 had a tremendous impact on Blu-ray software sales across the board…Recent sales figures are a clear indication that the PS3 is seen as an entertainment device.”

We’ll be sure to keep you posted on all the news of the HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray format wars at they become available.

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