Toshiba HD-DVD decision expected on Tuesday
February 18th, 2008 @ 08:36
According to this, a final decision on the fate of HD-DVD may come from Toshiba as soon as Tuesday.
“A company official, speaking on condition of anonymity as she is not authorized to speak on the matter, said a board meeting could be held as soon as Tuesday, where a decision is likely,” said the AP report.
The news comes after NHK first published a piece saying Toshiba was the drop the ailing format, which was that backed up by a Reuters piece on Saturday. Engadget then posted this this morning, saying a final announcement is expected from Toshiba in the coming days.
Posted in: Blu-ray, HD-DVD, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: death of hddvd, HD-DVD, hddvd, toshiba
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February 18th, 2008 at 10:08 am
I’m glad it’s over. I’ve no intention of ever buying any hi-def DVDs of any flavour, but I hates format wars. ^_^
February 18th, 2008 at 10:10 am
I bet the disc industry’s happy too. There’ll be no confusion now.
February 18th, 2008 at 10:11 am
Aside from the whole ‘what does this more expensive disc offer me that DVD doesn’t?’ thing, that is.
February 18th, 2008 at 10:12 am
There is that