Category Archives: Blu-ray/HD DVD

Warner joins Blu-ray DVD camp

Warner Bros. Entertainment said Thursday that its home video division will release DVDs in the high-definition Blu-ray format. The move further tips the scales in an industry weighing the merits of two rival next-generation technologies. GAME OVER! This leaves Universal … Continue reading

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HP asks for Blu-ray change in next-generation DVD battle

Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday raised the stakes in a battle between high-definition DVD formats by urging a group led by Sony to include features important to PC makers and users. An expansion of the brief mention yesterday. Intel already de facto … Continue reading

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Forrester: Blu-ray winning drawn-out format war

Sony’s Blu-ray format for next-generation DVD drives will win over Toshiba’s rival HD DVD format, analyst firm Forrester predicted Wednesday–but it won’t be a quick victory. Another report on this – but this one has some more info that is … Continue reading

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Blu-ray is the winner, Forrester declares

Forrester Research on Wednesday declared Blu-ray, a new DVD format backed by a group led by Sony, as the winner in the increasingly heated battle over next-generation DVD technology. While I agree that Blu-ray looks like it’ll win in the … Continue reading

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Toshiba Demonstrates HD DVD Technology to Consumers for the First Time at Retail

From PRNewswire…

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