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Boost for Blu-Ray in face-off with HD-DVD - Times Online
31 Aug 2007 at 9:51am
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High-def formats duel over prices, new films - USA Today
27 Aug 2007 at 9:32pm
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Paramount HD-DVD deal branded 'desperate' - VNUNet.com
24 Aug 2007 at 5:30am
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Viacom’s Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation SKG will release their next-generation DVD titles exclusively on HD DVD ahead of what they say could be the biggest holiday season ever for DVDs.
Paramount had sold titles in both the new high-definition formats - HD DVD and Blu-Ray - but settled exclusively on HD DVD after deciding that [...]

Blades of Glory on Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD - AllthingsHiDef
20 Aug 2007 at 2:10am
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Blu-ray outpaces HD-DVD in US says Home Media Research - Computerworld
15 Aug 2007 at 11:52am
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Families and friends can share their travel memories with LightScribe DVD / CD label personalization
Corvallis, Oregon, August 15, 2007 – LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling announced today the LightScribe Travel Kit that enables consumers to preserve their vacation memories and add that personal touch to their DVD and CD label designs. The LightScribe Travel Kit’s DVD [...]

Sizing Up Blu-ray and HD DVD - Washington Post
11 Aug 2007 at 7:10am
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Independent Films Waiting to do HD - Blu-ray or HD DVD? - AllthingsHiDef
7 Aug 2007 at 8:52am
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On August 28th, Paramount will ship its first high definition title to include a lossless or uncompressed soundtrack - ‘Blades of Glory’. This title will feature a PCM 5.1 soundtrack for the Blu-ray release, but will feature no equivalent on the HD DVD, presumably because of the smaller disc capacity. Two weeks later, Paramount will [...]