Monthly Archives: August 2005

TiVo Inc. Invites You To Join Its Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Conference Call And Webcast

TiVo Inc. Invites You To Join Its Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Conference Call And Webcast Host: Tom Rogers, CEO of TiVo What: TiVo Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Results When: Wednesday, August 24, 2005, 2:00 PM PDT Where: Dial-in: … Continue reading

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Lions Gate backs Blu-ray DVD technology

Lions Gate Home Entertainment on Wednesday said it plans to release movies in the new high-definition digital format called Blu-ray, becoming the latest DVD distributor to endorse the technology.

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HD DVD offensive starting to crack, Blu-ray gets ammo

In the battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray, HD DVD proponents have been counting on a Holiday 2005 launch to get a leg up on Sony, whose Blu-ray spec isn’t expected to materialize before mid-2006. Now, however, it looks like … Continue reading

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Blu-ray secures Universal Music backing

Universal Music Group is backing Blu-ray Disc, the company said this week. And Taiwanese hardware company BenQ has also said it will back the next-generation optical format.

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Blu-Ray Ups Ante on Data Storage

Universal Music Group is the latest company to get behind the Blu-ray optical disc, announcing its support for Sony’s next-generation media format this week. Blu-ray discs will look like DVDs, but they’ll hold substantially more data. Here’s a rundown on … Continue reading

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