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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Sony, Trade | 2 Comments »
According to this, Sony's shares rose up to 5 percent on the NYSE this morning on the news that Toshiba has pulled out of the next gen movie disc race. "We ... Read more..Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, PS3, Sony | 4 Comments »
According to this, this morning's HD-DVD cancellation is likely to push PS3 sales up 10 percent in the short-term and lay the way clear for a heavy increase in sales ... Read more..Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in HD-DVD | 9 Comments »
As predicted, Toshiba's confirmed a "discontinuation" of its HD-DVD businesses. In a statement, the company said: Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has undertaken a thorough review of its overall strategy for ... Read more..Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in HD-DVD | 5 Comments »
According to this, Toshiba is about to hold a press conference detailing the fate of HD-DVD, as reported by Nikkei. Don't blame us if we've got the time wrong. It's ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in HD-DVD, Japan, Retail | No Comments »
Please, let it end. According to this, the Nikkei is now reporting that Toshiba president Atsutoshi Nishida will be announcing the final discontinuation of HD DVD tomorrow, as well as ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Blu-ray, HD-DVD, PS3, Retail, Sony | No Comments »
According to this, sales of the 40Gb PS3 SKU have risen 60 percent in Amazon.com since news emerged over the weekend that Toshiba is about to pull out of the ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in HD-DVD, Microsoft, Trade, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »
Microsoft has issued a statement on the impending announcement on the fate of HD-DVD from Toshiba, saying that the company's withdrawal from the next gen disc space won't have "any ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in HD-DVD, Trade | No Comments »
Toshiba has issued a statement saying that the fat lady hasn't sung quite yet on HD-DVD, despite reports from both NHK and Reuters to the contrary. "The media reported that Toshiba ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, HD-DVD | 1 Comment »
While Toshiba is yet to make a formal announcement on the state of its beleaguered HD-DVD format - following weekend reports that the company is to cancel the disc brand ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, HD-DVD, PS3, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
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 ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, HD-DVD, PS3, Sony, That was the news, Trade | 1 Comment »
Hindsight’s a beautiful thing. We all said CES was terrible for gaming this year, and we were right in part. Microsoft decided to stay away, not even showing Xbox 360 ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in America, Blu-ray, HD-DVD, Retail | No Comments »
Surely this means the end? Wal-Mart is to completely drop HD-DVD players and movies by June. You can't get much more final than that. The company officially announced its intentions ... Read more..Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Blu-ray, HD-DVD | No Comments »
Another nail for HD-DVD's already groaning coffin arrives in news that major UK high street retailer Woolworths has dropped the format following slow Christmas sales. Blu-ray will be the only ... Read more..
