2006-06-24 06:39:21 · 5 answers · asked by ? 3 in Consumer Electronics ➔ TVs
That is to prevent censor clashes and revenue loss.
2006-06-24 06:54:25 · answer #1 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
This is done for marketing purposes. If you want, you can get so called region free players. A lot of them are being sold in Taiwan for example. You can purchase them also in the Internet. You also can get software for you computer, copy a DVD, and then burn it on another DVD region free.
2006-06-24 13:46:46 · answer #2 · answered by Frenzy 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This allows the studios to sell the same content at different prices to different parts of the world.
2006-06-24 18:23:25 · answer #3 · answered by A4Q 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it allows the movie studios to charge more for movies in countries that have more expendable income. It allows for them to charge 3 for a movie in HK and 19 for the same movie in the US.
2006-06-24 18:22:45 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
priates and its cheaper in some countries then it is in others.
2006-06-24 13:45:07 · answer #5 · answered by tylerr_67 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋