Benefiting from such a team, the Blu-ray disc clearly won the war with the HD DVD format backing down and coming to an end in the first half of 2008.Ī standard HD DVD would hold up to fifteen gigabytes of data while a dual-layer disc would store up to thirty gigabytes. This war was against the Blu-ray disc, the alternative to the HD DVD from the powerful group backing up the MIT project consisting of no other than Sony, Samsung, Philips, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, Pioneer, Hitachi, and Thomson. With the first movies rolling out on HD DVD back in 2006, with The Last Samurai and Million Dollar Baby is just two of the pack, the format was already struggling by investing too many resources in a war that they have lost in the end.
Toshiba HD DVD Player addresses a certain group of users that meet a few criteria such as owning a Toshiba laptop as well as an HD DVD disc and also wanting to play it on their notebook.įirst things first, the HD DVD technology is proprietary to Toshiba and was intended to replace the standard DVD format.
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