Toshiba and NEC may have won the support of the DVD Forum for their proposed new HD DVD video format, but industry observers warn of a new format war looming. The losers in the standards contest — a ...
The DVD industry is no stranger to significant infighting over formats, withmanufacturers supporting one of two rival standards, DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW. And itappears that the standards battle will ...
The HD-DVD format lasted a paltry two years, from its release in 2006 to its discontinuation in 2008. As HD televisions began to hit commercial markets, consumers were looking for a good way to play ...
Manufacturers looking for a higher-capacity recordable DVD format will want to mark Feb. 17 on their calendars. The nine companies promoting Blu-ray Disc technology--a next-generation recordable DVD ...