"Hell has frozen over": CES nerds remove pins from Hollywood voodoo doll

The Washington Post reports a surprising thaw between Hollywooders and the Techies at the annual Vegas gadget gaggle.

To wit:

“Trade groups representing the recording and motion picture industries are making their first major appearances here this year…And it’s the next DVD standard — Blu-ray or HD-DVD — that seems to be generating the most buzz.

‘Something happened with the show this year,’ said Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association, which hosts the show that he refers to as ‘the digital Woodstock.’

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