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The last week has seen multiple nails added to the HD DVD coffin, with price drops, extended Amazon clearance sales, and both Netflix and Best backing Blu-ray. Read on for a brief history of the ...
HD DVD might be a long-dead format, like Latin, but it lives on in our hearts, and on a Wikipedia page. We decided to re-animate its rotting corpse, and pit it against Blu-ray one more time.
Only after Toshiba threw in the HD DVD towel on Feb. 19 did Blu-ray sales spike. Warner’s “Michael Clayton,” released that day, generated 5.5% of its total first-week sales from Blu-ray.
The high-definition movie disc battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc can be traced all the way back to 2000, when companies began experimenting with using new blue lasers in optical disc systems.
The future for Blu-ray and HD DVD I believe HD DVD will dominate as the next-gen disc format. Prices of hardware will drop faster than prices of DVD players dropped after 2001.
The battle between the HD DVD and Blu-ray formats is the battle that simply doesn't want to end. Many, however, think that this Christmas season could be critical, a Gettysburg-style confrontation ...
Well, as far as HD DVD vs. Blu-ray goes, it looks like we've pretty much passed the point of no return now; with each passing day it seems less and less likely that a compromise will be reached on ...
AnyDVD HD is dead easy to use - as soon as you insert a HD DVD or Blu-ray disc, AnyDVD HD scans it automatically. There is a small fox shaped icon in the task pane, right click on it to bring up a ...
March 10 — Blu-ray Disc-supporter LG Electronics surprises the industry with news that it’s developing an HD DVD drive. March 31 — Toshiba launches the world’s first HD DVD player , the HD ...
The two movie disc formats that are competing to replace the DVD have had a rocky start, with clunky first-generation players and an audience that has been reluctant to buy them for fear of ...
The first movie released on Blu-ray is actually a misnomer, because there were seven Blu-rays released on the same day in ...
We have an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Thunderbolts*, which is heading to 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD on ...