Tag Archives: HD DVD

A Stake Through HD DVD’s Cold, Dead Heart

Posted on Friday, November 14, 2008 by MegaZone

While Toshiba officially pronounced HD DVD dead back in February, movies have still been available from Netflix for users to rent. But not anymore, well, not after December 15, 2008 anyway. Effective December 15, 2008 HD DVD will no longer … Continue reading →

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Toshiba Still Ruled By Pride, Still Ignoring Blu-ray

Posted on Monday, August 18, 2008 by MegaZone

Toshiba got its hindquarters handed to it in the HD DVD / Blu-ray format war, and that had to sting. But while all of the other HD DVD backers have sucked it up and moved on to embrace Blu-ray (even … Continue reading →

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Zombie HD DVD Prepares To Fail In China As CBHD

Posted on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 by MegaZone

While Toshiba officially called HD DVD dead back in February, the technology has lingered on in China. Before the end of the format war, Toshiba had begun working on ‘CH-DVD’, a special version of HD DVD for the domestic Chinese … Continue reading →

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Amazon Giving HD DVD Buyers A $50 Credit

Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2008 by MegaZone

Following in the footsteps of Wal*Mart, Best Buy, and Circuit City, Amazon is also extending an olive branch to those who purchased an HD DVD player. If you purchased your HD DVD player from Amazon on or before February 23, … Continue reading →

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Wal*Mart Offering HD DVD Player Refunds

Posted on Monday, April 7, 2008 by MegaZone

Joining Best Buy and Circuit City, Wal*Mart is offering an olive branch for the suckersunfortunates who were left with an abandoned format when HD DVD threw in the towel. Wal*Mart will allow you to return your HD DVD player for … Continue reading →

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