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Microsoft stops HD DVD drives for Xbox 360
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Microsoft confirmed on Monday that it will no longer make HD DVD drives for its Xbox 360 video game consoles. The much-anticipated announcement comes in the wake of the format being abandoned by its creator, Japanese electronics giant Toshiba, as well as major Hollywood studios...
Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, HD-DVD, Hollywood Studios, Microsoft Corp., Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2008-02-25
Market welcomes white flag in DVD format war
TOKYO, Feb 18, 2008 AFP — Investors on Monday welcomed Toshiba's signals that it may abandon the HD DVD format, surrendering to rival Sony's Blu-ray in the battle to set the next standard of high-definition DVDs. Toshiba Corp. is reviewing its HD DVD business and "a complete withdrawal is...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Blu-ray, DVD, HD-DVD, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2008-02-17
CCity plugs in HD DVD.(Circuit City Stores Inc.)(high-definition)
By Susanne Ault Format continues apace as stores anticipate price drop With Blu-ray Disc title sales overtaking HD DVD movies, BD backers are declaring the high-definition DVD format war over. There are new signs, however, that...
Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., HD-DVD, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2007-02-26
Toshiba to Roll Out Mainstream Notebook Computers with HD DVD Playback
Company Also Plans to Release First U.S. Notebook with Writable HD DVD Drive in Third Quarter
Tags: HD-DVD, notebook, notebook computer, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2007-06-19
Toshiba calls in big guns for HD DVD promotion.
By Jennifer Netherby Sopranos star named ambassador of high-def format HBO's The Sopranos was one of the first TV shows to get a high-definition DVD release, and now one of its stars will be the first ...
Tags: HD-DVD, HD-DVD player, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2007-05-07
Toshiba Announces New Satellite A205 Series Laptop with HD DVD for $1,149.99
IRVINE, Calif. -- Toshiba's Digital Products Division DPD, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced its latest Satellite([R]) A205 notebook with select models featuring cutting-edge HD DVD playback functionality.
Tags: HD-DVD, laptop computer, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2007-10-01
Research and Markets: Jockeying into Position: Future Development of Full HD after Toshiba's HD DVD Exit
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90301) has announced the addition of Jockeying into Position: Future Development of Full HD after Toshiba's HD DVD Exit to their offering.
Tags: HD-DVD, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2008-04-30
Weinsteins going exclusive for new HD DVD format.(SUPPLIERS)(high-definition format)(Brief Article)
The HD DVD camp got a high-profile shot in the arm in its battle against competing high-definition format Blu-ray Disc with the announcement by The Weinstein Co. of an agreement with Toshiba to support the electronics company's HD DVD platform. ...
Tags: HD-DVD, supplier, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2006-01-09
HD DVD sales sluggish: players still MIA at many retailers.
After a couple of weeks of availability, HD DVD is proving to be a slow go at retail. Toshiba is limiting its initial shipment of HD DVD players (VB, 4-13), and with relatively few hardware units in the market, Warner Home ...
Tags: HD-DVD, sales, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2006-05-08
Microsoft, Toshiba to jointly develop HD DVD players
TOKYO AFP — US computer software giant Microsoft and leading Japanese high-tech maker Toshiba said they will jointly develop high definition DVD players. The two said in a statement they would combine Microsoft Windows CE technology and Toshiba's expertise in consumer electronics and computers for the project. "The...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Blu-ray, computer, DVD, HD-DVD, Microsoft Corp., PRODUCTIVITY, SOFTWARE, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-27
HD players on the move: in-store efforts still spotty.(Toshiba Corp.)
After a drought, additional Toshiba HD DVD players are flowing to retail. Because of thin hardware supplies, store merchandising of both hardware and software remains inconsistent. However, Toshiba is beginning to ship new players to an...
Tags: hardware, HD-DVD, HD-DVD player, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-05
Four More Studios Back HD-DVD (TWICE)
TOKYO -- As expected, the next-generation DVD format called HD DVD received independent commitments of support from four major Hollywood studios, announced Toshiba, one of the system's developers. The studios include Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Studios, Toshiba said. ...
Tags: DVD, HD-DVD, Hollywood Studios, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2004-12-06
Toshiba Announces the Next-Generation DVD Format Endorsement by Major Hollywood Studios.
TOKYO, Nov 29, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Toshiba Corporation disclosed today that the company has received separate commitments of support from Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, New Line Cinema, and Warner Bros. Studios, respectively for the next-generation, high-definition DVD disc format, HD DVD. ...
Tags: disc, DVD, HD-DVD, Hollywood Studios, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2004-11-29
Toshiba Announces the Next-Generation DVD Format Endorsement by Major Hollywood Studios
TOKYO -- Toshiba Corporation disclosed today that the company has received separate commitments of support from Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, New Line Cinema, and Warner Bros. Studios, respectively for the next-generation, high-definition DVD disc format, HD DVD. HD DVD is the newly developed high definition DVD disc standard being...
Tags: disc, DVD, HD-DVD, Hollywood Studios, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2004-11-29
HD DVD tiptoes into retail stores.(HIGH-DEFINITION)(Toshiba Corp. to market on high defination digital video disks)
If all goes as planned, HD DVD is set for a low-key launch this week with five movies out from Warner Home Video and Universal Studios Home Entertainment and players from Toshiba coming April 18 or shortly after. With small initial...
Tags: digital video, disk, HD-DVD, retail company, Toshiba Corp., Universal Studios, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2006-04-17
Knowing when to hold 'em.(HEADLINERS)(HD DVD and Blu-ray business strategies)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * HD DVD has made pronouncements of a fourth-quarter launch to pressure Blu-ray out of the high-definition format war, but with time running out and hardware plans still uncertain, the launch is looking less and less likely ...
Tags: Blu-ray disc, business strategy, hardware, HD-DVD, Paramount, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-15
Toshiba follows WHV: HD DVD players sync with titles.(Warner Home Video contracts with Toshiba Corp.)
Toshiba will delay its release of HD DVD players until studios put out movies in the format, pushing HD DVD's launch back to mid-April and disrupting some retailers' marketing and merchandising plans. Toshiba isn't setting a firm release date ...
Tags: HD-DVD, HD-DVD player, retail company, Toshiba Corp., Ultimate Electronics, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2006-03-27
HD DVD launch is off for the 4th quarter: as Toshiba delays production of players.(TECHNOLOGY)
After weeks of hoping against hope, Toshiba is backing away from its plans to launch the HD DVD format in the U.S. this year. In e-mails to its U.S. studio partners on Sept. 1, the hardware maker said it was considering a...
Tags: HD-DVD, Toshiba Corp., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-05
Group backs new DVD format
TOKYO -- Toshiba Corp. and NEC Corp. said Friday that the DVD Forum, an international association of electronics makers and movie studios, has approved the two Japanese companies' standard for next- generation DVDs. The move gives Toshiba and NEC a leg up on a rival standard based...
Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, DVD Forum, HD-DVD, NEC Corp., programming, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2003-12-01
Toshiba Releases Official Comment on Reports on Paramount
TOKYO -- Our understanding is that Paramount Home Entertainment also continues to support HD DVD, a position established in comments from Paramount officials in press reports. We see Paramount's continued commitment to releasing HD DVD titles as proof that the studio still recognizes HD DVD's advantages: accelerated time to market,...
Tags: HD-DVD, Paramount, Toshiba Corp.
Research articles 2005-10-03
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