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News from the HD DVD world
Xbox 360 HD-DVD Emulator
New development and testing tool will aid studios in HD-DVD authoring.
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 HD-DVD Emulator software allows studios to test HD-DVD movies and interactive content in a virtual environment that also provides debugging tools, rather effectively streamlining the currently established workflow that requires authoring studios to burn new HD-DVD discs every time a revision [...]
Porn Industry dumping HD DVD, to go with Blu Ray
It’s one blow after another for the Toshiba-lead HD-DVD consortium. This time round, it’s California-based Digital Playground Inc. turning its back against the red camp. A recent statement released by the pornographic movie studio indicated a possible Blu-ray switch by end 2008. This was revealed in an interview between the company founder and a German [...]
Xbox 360 HD DVD Player Promotion - up to 7 Free HD DVD Movies
The xbox 360 site is promoting a new HD DVD movie giveaway with purchase of certain HD DVD players including the XBox 360 HD DVD add on drive.
The xbox 360 site features movie trailers from most of the titles now available on HD DVD format.
Walmart is offering a promotion where you get the movie “300″ [...]
HD DVD Hardware outselling Blu Ray Hardware - Oct 2007
New numbers from NPD put HD DVD stand-alone players in front when it comes to sales.
Year to date figures say that HD DVD has 53% of all sales with Blu-ray doing 44%. The last 3% accounts for Combo HD DVD and Blu-ray players.
Jodi Sally, Toshiba VP of marketing of digital A/V products, told VideoBusiness.com that [...]