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Microsoft shows off HD DVD drive for Xbox

August 8, 2006 External drive expected to hit store shelves in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Photos: HD DVD for the Xbox 360 TAGS: HD-DVD, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, Blu-ray, Microsoft Corp., DVD, video

False starts in race to future of DVDs

October 15, 2007 The number of Blu-ray and HD DVD players and discs remains stubbornly miniscule. Should consumers pay any attention at all? TAGS: DisplaySearch, HD-DVD, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Blu-ray, NPD Group Inc., 1080p, DVD, format, movie, copy, TV, HDTV, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Next-gen console specs at a glance

May 10, 2006 Pricing and availability for the rival game consoles: Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii. TAGS: Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, IBM PowerPC, game console, HD-DVD, console, Sony Playstation, Nintendo Wii, pricing, Nintendo Co. Ltd., IBM Corp., Blu-ray, ATI Technologies, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

DVD dispute burns at PC makers

September 29, 2005 Dell, Hewlett-Packard assail Intel, Microsoft, which have lined up in the opposite next-generation format camp. TAGS: HD-DVD, PC company, Blu-ray, home entertainment, DVD, Dell, codec, Intel, laser, entertainment, media, Microsoft Corp., HP, format, PC, Microsoft Windows

Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Knocking each other out?

November 22, 2006 perspective High-definition TVs should be hot sellers this holiday season, but consumers may have a tough time sorting out the next-gen video discs and the players that go with them. Knowledge@Wharton TAGS: HD-DVD, gigabyte, Universal Pictures, consumer electronics, professor, Blu-ray, electronics company, studio, format, DVD, laser, corner, situation, DVD player, movie, Sony Corp.

New high-definition DVDs to use old video technology?

November 29, 2005 Blu-ray, HD DVD boast better pictures, but studios could leave out an advanced element of the formats, spelling disappointment for Microsoft, Apple. TAGS: Sony Pictures, codec, studio, HD-DVD, cable network, MPEG-2, Blu-ray, cable television, DVD, video, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Sony Corp., Microsoft Windows

CES 2007: Media players

January 10, 2007 Music, games, video, movies: CES brings you countless ways to enjoy your entertainment. TAGS: Sling Media, Consumer Electronics Show, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, set-top box, set-top, CBS Broadcasting Inc., DVD, blog, video, TV, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Game on: PS3, Wii finally hitting stores

November 13, 2006 No longer does Microsoft's Xbox 360 have the next-generation video game console market to itself. But who will come out on top? TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, Microsoft Xbox, video game console, retailer, Xbox 360, HD-DVD player, gamer, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., game console, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., store, Sony Playstation

Week in pictures: Shake, rattle and roll

April 21, 2006 roundup Famous bots land in Robot Hall of Fame. Also: Looking back at San Francisco's great quake of 1906. TAGS: e-paper, robot, San Francisco, bot, HD-DVD, Cisco Systems Inc., Fujitsu, Microsoft Windows Media Player, DVD, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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