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Opinion: Total recall

Opinion: Total recall

Interesting news from Amazon – the online store has announced a $50 credit to anyone who bought the wrong HD video player, i.e. anyone who bought an HD-DVD player from Amazon before Toshiba pulled the plug and waved the white flag in the HD format war.
Ian Yates Apr 16 2008, 7:00AM Training & Development
Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Online retail giant Amazon has given $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 14 2008, 7:51AM Finance
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.

Clement James Feb 19 2008, 6:53AM Strategy
Wal-Mart latest to dump HD-DVD

Wal-Mart latest to dump HD-DVD

Wal-Mart has become the latest company to adopt Blu-ray exclusively for high-definition DVDs.

Shaun Nichols Feb 19 2008, 6:50AM Strategy
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 in the UK announced plans to delist HD-DVD discs in favour of Blu-ray.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008, 6:41AM 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, 6:36AM Hardware
Toshiba slashes HD-DVD sales forecasts

Toshiba slashes HD-DVD sales forecasts

But firm still launches two new players.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2007, 8:00AM Finance
Blu-ray launched in Australia

Blu-ray launched in Australia

Blu-ray officially lands; HD-DVD on shaky ground.
David Field Feb 15 2007, 4:45PM 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
Toshiba to launch PC with HD DVD drive in 2006

Toshiba to launch PC with HD DVD drive in 2006

Japan's Toshiba said on Tuesday it had developed the world's first PC able to read HD DVD discs, a next-generation disc format it is promoting over a rival standard pushed by Sony.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2005, 3:02PM Hardware
Microsoft, Intel throw weight behind HD DVD standard

Microsoft, Intel throw weight behind HD DVD standard

Microsoft and Intel this week threw their weight behind the next-generation HD DVD format being promoted by Toshiba in a blow to Sony's, Blu-ray format.
Reed Stevenson Sep 28 2005, 9:30AM Hardware

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