XD-E500: Toshiba XDE DVD Niggles At Blu-ray
Posted by Simon Perry on 21 August 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, DVD-Centric, HD-DVD, Platforms
Toshiba haven’t given up trying to needle Sony and the rest of the Blu-ray companies. Their latest idea is XDE.
Archive for the 'HD-DVD' Category
HD-DVD To Exit – Blu-ray Wins
Posted by Simon Perry on 20 February 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
As you no doubt now know and as everyone and their favourite carrot have been predicting, Toshiba has officially dropped out of the Next Gen disc format wars.
Toshiba Set To Dump HD-DVD. Shares Surge
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 February 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
Speculation mounts that Toshiba is to concede defeat to Sony’s rival Blu-Ray format.
Gartner: It’s Almost Over For HD DVD
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 28 January 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
HD-DVD price cuts unlikely to stop Blu-ray’s market dominance.
Blu Ray DVD Format Rips Up The Japanese Sales Charts. HD DVD Sulks
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 21 January 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
Sony-supported next generation DVD format crushes rival format.
Paramount Could Also Drop HD-DVD
Posted by Simon Perry on 8 January 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
Is another studio going to fall into the arms of Blu-ray?
Warners Backs Blu-ray, Gives HD DVD The Elbow
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 7 January 2008 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD
Blu Ray format gets a mighty boost as Warners quits HD DVD support.
Michael Bay: Microsoft Wants HD-DVD and Blu-Ray To Fail
Posted by Simon Perry on 5 December 2007 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Distribution, HD-DVD, Microsoft
Microsoft wants both Next Gen HD DVD formats to fail, is the allegation that looks to be made by Michael Bay, the US film director & producer of many well known films such as Transformers; Armageddon; The Rock; Pearl Harbour and Bad Boys.
Samsung BD-UP5000 Duo HD Player Actually Released: IFA
Posted by Simon Perry on 30 August 2007 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, HD-DVD, IFA, Platforms
Two years after Samsung first announced their intention to sell a dual fomat HD player that would play HD-DVD and Blu-ray – in the same unit. As well as being the first dual format player, the BD-UP5000 Duo HD Player supports both formats interactive formats – DB Java and HDi.
Paramount Dumps High-Def Blu-Ray DVDs
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 21 August 2007 | Tagged as: Blu-ray, Components, HD-DVD, Platforms
The second-gen DVD format wars heat up as Paramount presses eject on Blu-Ray.
