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Popular Mechanics March 20, 2008 Glenn Derene |
The 10 Video Formats HD DVD Will Meet in Heaven: Buzzword A list of other DVD formats that were brilliantly engineered technological flops. |
Home Theater October 4, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD Disc Format Orgs Sound Off On Sound The soundtrack of the HD future on disc is here now (at least in a backwards compatible kind of way). |
Home Theater April 28, 2009 |
China Develops Blu Competitor Look out, Blu-ray. You've got a new competitor in the Chinese domestic market. And it's based, in part, on your old rival HD DVD. |
Home Theater September 4, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Toshiba Makes Peace with Blu-ray Toshiba has launched its first Blu-ray player -- the BDX2000 -- just in time for CEDIA. |
PC World March 27, 2007 Jacobi et al. |
High-Def Video Superguide Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD are here. Who makes the best next-generation movie player? |
Home Toys April 2006 James Russo |
Classic Home Toys Installment #3: Before There Was DVD There Was...Laservision. Laservision players had actually been invented in 1972 (under the name MCA Disco- O-Vision) and was intended to be an economical way to sell movies to the consumer market. It would be a few years before the players would hit electronics store shelves. |
Home Theater June 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray and HD DVD Face Off A comparison of Blu-ray and HD DVD players includes a look at models from Toshiba, Panasonic and LG. |
Home Theater January 14, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Blu Shines A year after the end of the format war with HD DVD, the Blu-ray format is doing well. |
PC World April 2006 Dan Tynan |
High-Def Discs Battle for Your Bucks Should you buy a new HD disc player? Probably, but not anytime soon. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Jeremy A. Kaplan |
High-Definition DVD Blu-Ray and HD-DVD go head to head. |
AskMen.com March 13, 2001 Peter Richmond |
Buying The Best Home Theater If you're going to buy a home theater system, do it right the first time. Is it really worth the expense and trouble of shopping around? Yes... |
Home Theater May 2006 Gary Merson |
Toshiba HD-XA1 Compared to a standard DVD player, the Toshiba HD-XA1 is a big kuhuna. |
InternetNews January 7, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
HD DVD Down, But Still Not Out The loss of Warner Bros. struck a blow for Blu-ray's supporters, but analysts say the high-definition format battle is far from over. |
Home Theater October 29, 2008 |
The VCR Is Dead The VCR quietly passed away this month as JVC stopped making standalone VHS decks. |
Home Theater March 23, 2009 |
Chinese Blu Acquires Surround Options For Blu-ray fans in China, last week brought a couple of audio-related milestones. |
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Who Is Drawing Out The High-Def DVD Stalemate? The split in HD DVD format has irritated many of those involved and resulted in consumer confusion over both formats. |
Home Theater January 2008 Thomas J. Norton |
Samsung BD-UP5000 Duo HD Blu-ray / HD DVD HD Player The Samsung BD-UP5000 is in many ways a superb high definition disc player. |
PC Magazine June 26, 2007 Dan Costa |
No One's Really Winning the Format War Once this format war is over, the industry will come to a sad realization: Most people will never buy high-definition movies on disc. |
Home Theater November 6, 2008 |
Dolby Digital Plus Hits the Airwaves Dolby Digital Plus will make its broadcast debut in France's recently launched HDTV platform. |
Home Theater July 26, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Mix and Match Format Playback If it's flat and shiny, chances are Integra's new DPC-8.5 DVD carousel will play it. |
Home Theater December 13, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
O High-Def DVD Format, Where Art Thou? Here are some of the latest developments in the march toward a higher definition DVD. |
Home Toys October 2002 |
What is Digital? An Exploration of Terms and Usage So many things come with the digital designation the true concept of what digital actually is has become diluted over time. |
Home Theater June 18, 2007 |
Blockbuster Says No to HD DVD Blockbuster Entertainment has picked a winner in the in the struggle of the high-def discs, choosing Blu-ray over HD DVD. Could this be the decisive moment in the format war? |
PC World August 23, 2002 Martyn Williams |
Sony Set to Unveil Multi-Format DVD Drive New drive will simplify the standards battle by supporting two competing recordable DVD formats. |
Home Theater July 2002 |
MP3 Via DVD MP3 compressed audio is coming to a DVD player near you. |
Home Theater February 11, 2008 |
Netflix Vows to Be True Blu Netflix will drop HD DVD and stock its virtual shelves exclusively with Blu-ray discs. |
InternetNews June 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Blockbuster Picks Blu-Ray Over HD DVD Finally, someone picks a side in the format war. Can HD DVD recover? |
InternetNews January 7, 2008 |
Toshiba: HD DVD is no Loser to Blu-ray Toshiba Corp said on Sunday its HD DVD high-definition video format is not dead despite being dealt a big setback by Warner Bros studio's decision to exclusively back Sony Corp's rival Blu-ray technology. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Carl Bagh |
Microsoft Says Streaming Digital Content Will Kill Blu-Ray Is there still going to be a place for Blu-ray as streaming video gets more popular? |
Home Theater August 12, 2003 |
No Stopping DVD The DVD format continues to gain momentum. Earlier this year, DVD rentals exceeded VHS in units and dollar business for the first time, sure signs that videotape is headed for extinction. |
PC World July 2006 Melissa J. Perenson |
DVD Goes High-Def High-definition DVD products are here, but consumers still face a thorny dilemma as two incompatible formats battle for their dollars. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Fine-Tuning The HDTV Picture How to setup your video projector for best results, why DVDs provide a better image than standard TV, and how to setup HDTV. |
Home Theater October 4, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Them's High Definition Fightin' Words Next-generation high-resolution disc formats HD DVD and Blu-ray, along with their affiliated corporate backers, continue the offensive to win the hearts and minds of anyone who'll listen. |
PC Magazine October 17, 2007 Lance Ulanoff |
The Blu-ray HD DVD Stalemate With no end in sight to this high-def battle, Sony and Toshiba prepare to sabotage yet another holiday buying season. |
InternetNews January 4, 2008 |
Game Over? Warner Bros To Back Blu-ray Exclusively The latest development in the DVD format war is a big win for Blu-ray over rival HD DVD technology. |
InternetNews October 21, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Warner The Latest on Blu-ray Bandwagon Warner becomes the fifth of the six major movies studios to back the Blu-ray DVD format, casting a pall on HD-DVD. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2005 John R. Quain |
The High-Def DVD War In the seesaw battle over which high-definition DVD technology will become the next standard, two companies have finally made a commitment. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Hollywood Batters Blu-Ray Can the movie studios kill the most promising new DVD format? |
Home Theater November 13, 2007 |
Stringer: Format War Stalemated The format war between Blu-ray and HD DVD is stalled in a stalemate. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Rich Duprey |
I Love Dolby Labs Technologies come and go, and the standard DVD will fade, to be sure. But next-gen tech will come along, and Dolby will be a part of it. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Intel, Microsoft Back HD DVD Intel and Microsoft opt for the HD DVD format over Sony's Blu-Ray. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Tierney Plumb |
I Was Wrong About HD-DVDs Blu-ray won the battle, even as regular old DVDs hang around. |
InternetNews October 3, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Battle For DVD Format Unfolds Film studio Paramount Home Entertainment said it would embrace the Blu-ray format backed by a group led by Sony. |
Home Theater February 20, 2008 |
Universal Holds Breath, Turns Blu Universal, until now an HD DVD stalwart, will waste no time in switching to Blu-ray. |
Home Theater August 28, 2003 |
Fall Football in Dolby Digital 5.1 Televised gridiron realism will move up a level this season. More college and professional football games will be broadcast in Dolby� Digital 5.1 surround sound, according to an August 28 announcement from San Francisco-based Dolby Laboratories. |
InternetNews February 20, 2008 |
Amazon, Universal to Support Blu-ray Format Retailers, film studios switch allegiances following demise of HD DVD. |
PC Magazine May 18, 2005 Don Labriola |
Discs After DVD: Blue-Light Specials Early adopters of blue-laser drives will likely use them as storage peripherals. A variety of other optical-disc formats and streaming content-delivery services will soon be vying for the same consumer dollars, and DVDs themselves may continue to be the leading video storage and distribution medium through the end of the decade. |
InternetNews July 27, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Target, BJ's Wholesale Go Blu-ray After staying neutral, retailers start picking sides in the HD DVD/Blu-ray format war. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Steven Mallas |
DVD Wars: Episode IV -- Breakdown A recent report suggests that, for now, a unified DVD format -- Blu-ray vs. HD DVD -- does not seem feasible. It will be interesting to see which of the two formats eventually comes out on top. |
PC Magazine December 14, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Excel's Custom Formats Q: The user wanted to format a cell in Excel so that if its value is positive, it is formatted with the Accounting format and looks like this: "$ 456 "... A: To create your custom format, first format one cell with the Accounting format... |