Lisa Hergert, who runs the Davie based Florida Getaway Vacations, Inc., said this point was brought home to her when her 11-year old daughter talked to friends who weren't going anywhere this summer because their families couldn't afford it and With the end of the school year right around the corner, many parents are scrambling to figure out how they're going to pay for a summer vacation.
The war is over, Blu-ray has defeated HD DVD in the battle for the high definition disc dollar. But the big hole in the Blu-ray story has been a lack of a standalone Blu-ray recorder for the living room. Until now.