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Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Online retail giant Amazon has given US$50 credit to all customers who bought an HD-DVD player before 23 February, the date Toshiba officially surrendered the format war..
Staff Writers Apr 12 2008 11:09AM Hardware
Toshiba expected to drop HD-DVD

Toshiba expected to drop HD-DVD

Global newswires have been flooded with reports that Toshiba is preparing to end to its support of HD-DVD. However, an early morning statement from the company suggests that the deal may not be done and dusted quite yet..
Clement James Feb 19 2008 3:28PM Hardware
Microsoft cuts Xbox HD-DVD add-on price

Microsoft cuts Xbox HD-DVD add-on price

Microsoft has slashed the price of its HD-DVD drive accessory for the Xbox 360 console from US$179.99 to US$129.99..
Ian Williams Feb 8 2008 6:48AM Hardware
HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

The HD-DVD Promotion Group has gone on the offensive after Woolworths announced plans to delist HD-DVD discs in favour of Blu-ray.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 2:28PM Hardware
Toshiba to slash HD-DVD prices

Toshiba to slash HD-DVD prices

Although growing support for Blu-ray has hit the rival HD-DVD format, Toshiba has vowed to step up its marketing campaign for HD-DVD in the wake of record-breaking unit sales in the fourth quarter of 2007.
Robert Jaques Jan 15 2008 11:37AM Hardware
Toshiba continues to back HD-DVD

Toshiba continues to back HD-DVD

Toshiba believes that the HD format war is far from over, despite a major setback with Warner Bros' recent defection to the Blu-ray camp.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008 6:59AM Hardware
Paramount HD-DVD deal branded 'desperate'

Paramount HD-DVD deal branded 'desperate'

The founder of Blue Ray Technologies, an independent US Blu-ray factory, has hit out at the industry over the reported US$150 million in incentives given to Paramount and DreamWorks Animation to shun the format.
Clement James Aug 27 2007 7:41AM Hardware
Toshiba slashes HD DVD sales forecasts

Toshiba slashes HD DVD sales forecasts

USA - Toshiba has nearly halved its sales target for HD DVD players and recorders in North America following slower than expected sales in the region.
Staff Writers Jun 13 2007 3:56PM Hardware
Toshiba unveils first notebook HD DVD re-writable drive

Toshiba unveils first notebook HD DVD re-writable drive

Foot loose and region free.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2007 6:49AM Hardware
US HD-DVD player shipments hit 100,000

US HD-DVD player shipments hit 100,000

Toshiba reports brisk demand for dedicated players.
Clement James Apr 19 2007 1:45PM Hardware
Samsung to back HD-DVD and Blu-ray

Samsung to back HD-DVD and Blu-ray

Samsung Electronics one of the leading developers and proponents of the Blu-ray disc format, is planning to back both horses in the next-generation media race.
Clement James Apr 17 2007 10:05AM Software
Universal signs up to HD-DVD

Universal signs up to HD-DVD

Universal Studios Home Entertainment announced at a press conference at CeBIT that it has signed up to the European HD-DVD Promotional Group along with Toshiba, Microsoft and Studio Canal.
Staff Writers Mar 23 2007 11:52AM Software
'Blu-ray will crush' HD-DVD according to European Association

'Blu-ray will crush' HD-DVD according to European Association

Three years to own the market, Blu-ray boss claims.
Iain Thomson Mar 20 2007 1:11PM Hardware
HD-DVD heavyweights target Europe

HD-DVD heavyweights target Europe

Universal, Toshiba and Microsoft hook up to push format.
Clement James Mar 19 2007 12:21PM Hardware
Blu-ray launched in Australia

Blu-ray launched in Australia

Blu-ray officially lands; HD-DVD on shaky ground.
David Field Feb 15 2007 4:32PM Hardware
Blu-ray films outsell HD-DVD by 2 to 1

Blu-ray films outsell HD-DVD by 2 to 1

Blu-rayers heavily into 'Crank'.
Iain Thomson Feb 5 2007 10:04AM Hardware
Hackers break HD-DVD copy protection

Hackers break HD-DVD copy protection

Pirated movies beginning to appear on P2P networks.
Shaun Nichols Jan 18 2007 9:35AM Security
Porn industry standardises on HD-DVD

Porn industry standardises on HD-DVD

Blue Blu-Ray discs banned by Sony?.
Iain Thomson Jan 15 2007 3:08PM Hardware
Blu-ray and HD-DVD face title fight

Blu-ray and HD-DVD face title fight

Blu-ray gets 250 new titles, while HD-DVD expects $600m in sales for 2007.
Matt Chapman Jan 11 2007 2:19PM Hardware
Warner unveils HD-DVD and Blu-ray titles

Warner unveils HD-DVD and Blu-ray titles

Five for HD-DVD, two for Blu-ray.
Robert Jaques Sep 20 2006 9:49AM Hardware

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