def

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It is my opinion that for standard-def, there is no difference.

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  • Reindeer has hosted up tonight's 3D SoBe ad on YouTube in high-def, and folks with those glasses -- which can supposedly still be picked up ... —  Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
  • The newly revamped VOD lineup will feature a slate of new releases in high-def, and the initial offerings will be expanded over the coming months and on "an ongoing basis." —  Engadget HD
  • They need to stop saying that high-def is a success and start admitting that more needs to be done. —  TVPredictions.com Forum
  • Comedy Central HD will offer roughly 200 hours of programming in true high-def, including episodes of South Park, which is expected to begin airing in HD in the first quarter of this year. —  TVPredictions.com Forum
  • Even if, of course, it means that those few diehards who've previously held out on upgrading to high-def are going to be sorely tempted to finally pony up and spring for a next-gen console and flat-screen HDTV. —  Electronic House Recently Filed
 

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