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1. CES 2007: HD DVD slams Blu-ray, talks innovation

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Monday, 08 January 2007

   Strategically scheduled right after the Sony press conference, which for all intents and purposes was the main Blu-ray event, the HD DVD conference wrapped up a long day of major press events. Talk about ...

2. HD DVD outsells Blu-ray at lower revenues

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Friday, 18 August 2006

   HD DVD players posted a more successful launch than its Blu-ray rival, at least in terms of the number of players sold. HD DVD players posted a more successful launch than its Blu-ray rival, at least ...

3. Acer may introduce BD and HD-DVD notebooks

   (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

   Tuesday, 23 May 2006

     Acer plans to introduce notebooks that feature built-in Blu-ray Disc (BD) optical disc drives (ODDs) and HD-DVD drives at Computex 2006. Acer plans to introduce notebooks that feature built-in ...

4. Hollywood reportedly in agreement to delay forced quality downgrades for Blu-ray, HD DVD

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Brief)

   Monday, 22 May 2006

     As the DVD format welcomes two potential heirs to its kingship as the commercial video medium of choice, there are mounting concerns that these new heirs are nothing but pretenders. As the DVD ...

5. Blu-ray discs and HD DVDs expected to carry region codes

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 13 March 2006

   Consumers who would like to view DVD movies from different geographic regions on one device are typically prevented from doing so through so-called "region codes" on DVDs. The same technology now appears ...

6. U-Tech Media to produce HD-DVD and Blu-ray discs

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Friday, 25 November 2005

     U-Tech Media, the largest producer of pre-recorded discs in Taiwan, is preparing to produce, both HD-DVD and Blu-ray movie discs, with volume production to begin in the first half of next year, ...