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Sony BDP-S1
Reviewed on March 29, 2006
CNET editors preview the Sony BDP-S1, the company's first stand-alone Blu-ray player for the U.S. market.
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Samsung DVD-HD960
Reviewed on November 6, 2006
While the stylish Samsung DVD-HD960 isn't perfect, it is one of the first players to offer 1080p upconversion, and its image quality will satisfy just about everybody.
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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.
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HD DVD backers promise 200 movies
January 5, 2006
Studios say films such as "Million Dollar Baby" and "Full Metal Jacket" will be on new format by year's end. Photos: Toshiba's taking tickets for HD DVD movies
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LG: No go on combo of Blu-ray, HD DVD
September 20, 2006
Will the competing next-generation optical disc standards ever meet in the same device? Not for now, it seems.
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Advisory group includes HD DVD, Blu-ray supporters
April 19, 2006
Companies representing warring disc technologies unite in effort to ensure smooth rollout of next generation of movie discs.
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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?
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LG to sell first Blu-ray/HD DVD combo player
January 7, 2007
Electronics maker unveils the Super Multi Blue, the first player that can play discs from the competing Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats.
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Designers hanker for next-generation DVDs
August 9, 2006
HD DVD and Blu-ray formats will bring about a revolution in DVD special features.
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Cost questions dog Blu-ray DVD's lead
November 28, 2005
By all accounts, Sony's high-definition discs are being tapped as the successor to standard DVD. But serious production questions remain.
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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.
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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.
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FAQ: What's next in HD video fracas?
February 5, 2008
HD DVD isn't dead, at least not quite. That leaves many options and potentially expensive mistakes for consumers.
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Next-generation DVD formats rally support
January 7, 2005
Groups supporting competing formats push their chosen technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show.
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Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: War without end
October 10, 2007
Which side will win remains unclear, but the camps seem to agree that both formats are mere rest stops on the journey to instant digital downloads.
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A shotgun marriage for Blu-ray and HD DVD?
January 5, 2007
More than any other factor, slow sales for movie players may help the two sides overcome irreconcilable differences.
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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
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Next-gen DVD war could be messy--or not
August 16, 2006
Conference attendees have different theories as to how the format competition between HD DVD and Blu-ray will play out.
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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.
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Studio bridges next-gen DVD divide
October 4, 2005
First moviemaker hedges its bets in format war. Will other studios follow suit? Photos: HD DVD and Blu-ray battle in Tokyo
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