Japan’s Toshiba and NEC received the support of the DVD Forum in October, but it was only over the weekend that the news spread into the public domain. Last year, the two companies pitched their ...
At its annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), Microsoft plans to demonstrate software and to provide technical documentation for incorporating the DVD+RW format into its Windows ...
TOKYO — The biggest consumer-electronics format war in a generation is officially over. Toshiba threw in the towel on its HD DVD technology Tuesday, announcing that it would no longer develop, produce ...
Raging in the backrooms of Hollywood this summer was a battle that will play out in the aisles of Wal-Mart and Target. Until recently, it had appeared the two camps vying to set the standard for ...
Back in 1997, a few years after video game consoles and computers had fully embraced CD-ROM technology, a new optical format standard known as DVD-RAM was finalized. By 1998, the drives and discs were ...
Everyone loves DVD. Most big-screen TVs sold nowadays are HDTVs. So you?d think a high-definition version of the DVD format would a natural­splashing a sharper and more detailed picture onto a screen ...