NEC unveils chip to bridge Blu-ray/HD DVD divide

A truce between the Blu-ray and HD DVD worlds is still probably a way off, but NEC has come up with a chip that could help companies bridge the gap.

A unified controller chip isn’t really a big deal. There are many other components involved, and the licensing issues and political obstacles to a unified device are the real blockers.

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