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Warner joins Blu-ray DVD camp

October 21, 2005 With Sony and its Blu-ray technology ahead in the DVD-format war, a second studio says HD DVD is just not enough. TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., home video, DVD, format, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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, Blu-ray, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., NPD Group Inc., 1080p, DVD, format, movie, HDTV, copy, TV, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Intel, Microsoft endorse HD DVD

September 27, 2005 Companies join forces with Toshiba, NEC and others to face off against Sony, Dell, Apple, et al in war over a standard to succeed DVD. TAGS: HD-DVD, camp, Blu-ray, Blu-ray disc, manufacturing, DVD, standard, Intel, movies, video game, Toshiba, Dell, format, movie, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Forrester: Blu-ray winning drawn-out format war

October 19, 2005 Research firm predicts Sony's next-gen DVD format will win the day--but victory will be slow in coming. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., HD-DVD, Blu-ray, manufacturing, victory, DVD, movies, Intel, Sony Corp., Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Corp., HP, PC

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, Sony Playstation, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., pricing, console, IBM Corp., Blu-ray, ATI Technologies, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

HP backs both rivals in DVD horse race

December 16, 2005 In a switch, Hewlett-Packard says it will support HD DVD as well as Blu-ray, its longtime favorite for next-generation discs. TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray disc, DVD, HP, format, computer company, movie, Intel, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, cable network, studio, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, MPEG-2, cable television, DVD, video, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., 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, Blu-ray, consumer electronics, professor, studio, electronics company, DVD, format, corner, laser, situation, DVD player, movie, Intel

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, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, video game console, Electronic Arts Inc., HD-DVD player, Xbox 360, retailer, video game, gamer, game console, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., store, Sony Playstation
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