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Tutorial: Imaging your hard disk to protect your data

Tutorial: Imaging your hard disk to protect your data

Walkthrough for complete computer backups, moving an OS and more.
Darien Graham-Smith Mar 5 2012, 9:18AM Hardware
Sony facility burns in London riots

Sony facility burns in London riots

Roof of 70-metre facility collapsed in on itself, reports say.
Staff Writers Aug 9 2011, 3:09PM Security
Toshiba developing Blu-Ray player

Toshiba developing Blu-Ray player

Former opponent said to be readying new device.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2009, 3:28PM News
Panasonic launches world's first portable Blu-Ray player

Panasonic launches world's first portable Blu-Ray player

Blu-Ray in your pocket? Well, not quite, but Panasonic's DMP-B15 certainly ranks as one of the most portable Blu-Ray players we've ever seen.
Daniel Long Mar 27 2009, 9:57AM Hardware
Death knell tolls for Toshiba’s HD DVD

Death knell tolls for Toshiba’s HD DVD

It’s game over for Toshiba’s HD DVD format in Australia. Toshiba Australia held a press conference on the 19 February to confirm what was already in the back of everyone’s mind - Sony is now the format king.
Lilia Guan Feb 20 2008, 1:11PM Finance
Format war holding back DVD sales

Format war holding back DVD sales

Consumers will stick to traditional DVD and VHS players until either Blu-ray or HD-DVD take a clear lead in the market, new research reports.

Robert Jaques Feb 15 2008, 7:17AM Finance
Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator launched

Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator launched

Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, which the company claims will eliminate the need for expensive hardware or time-consuming and costly trial-and-error processes for testing HD DVD titles.

Guy Dixon Dec 17 2007, 6:02AM Hardware
LG upgrades dual-format DVD drive

LG upgrades dual-format DVD drive

New combo drive writes Blu-ray discs 'considerably faster'.
Simon Burns Nov 28 2007, 6:55AM Hardware
LG adds features, cuts price on dual HD DVD player

LG adds features, cuts price on dual HD DVD player

South Korea's LG Electronics introduced on Wednesday an updated version of its high-definition DVD player that supports both Blu-ray and HD DVD, offering a possible solution to the format war.
Staff Writers Sep 6 2007, 6:29AM Hardware
JB HiFi reports sales up to 36 percent

JB HiFi reports sales up to 36 percent

Audio visual retailer, JB Hi-Fi has reported a record full year net profit of $40.4 million.
Lilia Guan Aug 14 2007, 1:30PM Finance
Blu-ray inching ahead in DVD wars

Blu-ray inching ahead in DVD wars

Sony standard has upper hand in US, claims analyst.
Shaun Nichols Jul 30 2007, 7:16AM Sales & Marketing
Melting DVD players recalled in Japan

Melting DVD players recalled in Japan

460,000 units at risk, reports claim.
Simon Burns Jul 18 2007, 7:53AM Sales & Marketing
'DVD Jon' cracks iPhone activation

'DVD Jon' cracks iPhone activation

Hacker shows how to bypass AT&T sign-up.
Shaun Nichols Jul 10 2007, 3:26PM Security
Toshiba files DVD patent suit in Germany

Toshiba files DVD patent suit in Germany

Japanese firm seeking injunctive relief and damages from EDD Bizz.
Robert Jaques Jul 6 2007, 2:30PM Hardware
Toshiba to delay HD DVD player launch into 2006

Toshiba to delay HD DVD player launch into 2006

Toshiba will delay the year-end Japan launch of its next-generation HD DVD players to address copy protection issues, potentially undermining its advantage as the first supplier to put such machines on the market.
Staff Writers Dec 14 2005, 12:15PM Hardware
DVD sales likely nearing global peak: report

DVD sales likely nearing global peak: report

Movie sales on DVD are likely nearing their peak worldwide as more people look to computer downloads and video-on-demand to watch their favourite programming, according to a report.
Staff Writers Dec 8 2005, 9:10AM Hardware
MGM to support Blu-ray disc format

MGM to support Blu-ray disc format

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has said it would support the new high definition Blu-ray Disc format, created by a group led by Sony.
Staff Writers Nov 11 2005, 8:31AM Hardware
PluggedIn: DVD format war brews even as videos go off-disk

PluggedIn: DVD format war brews even as videos go off-disk

Hollywood is gearing up for an ugly war over rival DVD formats, but the real battle may be in keeping customers hooked on physical discs at all.
Sue Zeidler Oct 24 2005, 8:30AM Strategy
Warner Bros joins Blu-ray camp

Warner Bros joins Blu-ray camp

Scoring another point for Sony in a war over new DVD formats, Warner Bros Entertainment this week has said it would release high-definition movies in the Blu-ray format backed by a group led by Sony.
Sue Zeidler Oct 21 2005, 4:11PM Hardware
HP requests Blu-ray to add technologies

HP requests Blu-ray to add technologies

Hewlett-Packard, the world's number two computer maker, this week asked the makers of Blu-ray, a new DVD format backed by a group led by Sony, to include two technologies currently supported by a rival format.
Staff Writers Oct 20 2005, 12:30PM Hardware

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