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Tezcatlipoca

24-04-2005 18:30

HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray...

Looks like, hopefully, Sony & Toshiba et al may try & agree on a joint format, & so avoid yet another format war...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4468047.stm

jrhnewark

25-04-2005 16:54

Re: HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray...

Good - if they didn't, I wouldn't be buying either, cheeky sods!

MrBen

25-04-2005 16:55

Re: HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray...

Yeah I saw that on the BBC... this made me chuckle though...

Quote:

Originally Posted by BBC News

Sony is reportedly pushing Blu-ray's disc structure and HD-DVD software technology as a hybrid solution.

Toshiba wants to use HD-DVD's disc structure, which is closer to that of DVDs now, and use Sony's multi-layer data recording technology.

So they're still miles apart :D

Ben

Ramrod

25-04-2005 17:00

Re: HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray...

At least they're talking! Thats a step in the right direction :tu: :)

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