Washington, D.C. (October 14, 2008) -- Amazon.com is now selling the Samsung BD-P1500 Blu-ray player for $226 -- and it's including a free copy of the Blu-ray version of the Ultimate Matrix Collection.
The set-top, which can display Blu-ray discs in 1080p video and upconvert standard DVDs, also has a BD Profile 1.1, which enables picture-in-picture interactivity (known as 'Bonus View').
The Samsung BD-P1500 Blu-ray player's regular price is $399.
The Ultimate Matrix Collection, which includes all three Matrix films and several discs with supplemental material, has a suggested retail price of $126, although Amazon.com is now selling it separately for $74.95.
Amazon says the Matrix bundle offer is good only until October 18. Home Media Magazine reports today that Best Buy and Circuit City are offering a similar deal on the Samsung Blu-ray player.
The publication reports that Circuit City is charging $249 for the Samsung/Matrix bundle while Best Buy is asking $299.
For more info on this Amazon offer, click: Amazon.
The set-top, which can display Blu-ray discs in 1080p video and upconvert standard DVDs, also has a BD Profile 1.1, which enables picture-in-picture interactivity (known as 'Bonus View').
The Samsung BD-P1500 Blu-ray player's regular price is $399.
The Ultimate Matrix Collection, which includes all three Matrix films and several discs with supplemental material, has a suggested retail price of $126, although Amazon.com is now selling it separately for $74.95.
Amazon says the Matrix bundle offer is good only until October 18. Home Media Magazine reports today that Best Buy and Circuit City are offering a similar deal on the Samsung Blu-ray player.
The publication reports that Circuit City is charging $249 for the Samsung/Matrix bundle while Best Buy is asking $299.
For more info on this Amazon offer, click: Amazon.
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