“By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer Tue Oct 4, 7:02 AM ET
TOKYO – The war over the next-generation DVD standard is playing out full force at a sprawling electronics exhibition opening near Tokyo Tuesday with Japanese electronics companies on both sides expressing confidence for victory.
The CEATEC 2005 exhibition in Chiba, Japan, is opening [...]
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Next-Generation DVD War Heats Up in Tokyo
October 4th, 2005 · No Comments
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Paramount Backs Blu-Ray Format for DVDs
October 2nd, 2005 · 1 Comment
“2 hours, 19 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES – Paramount Home Entertainment is the latest company to back the Blu-ray Disc format as the next-generation DVD standard.
Paramount said Sunday it will join a growing list of media and technology companies endorsing Blu-ray that includes Sony Corp, Apple Computer Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc.
Paramount will still market [...]
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Get Firefox!
October 2nd, 2005 · No Comments
So why is Firefox so great? Because its almost everything Internet Explorer isnt! Tabbed browsing. Extensions that make browsing easier and more convientent. Themes to change up the browsers appearance. What more could you ask for? Did i mention that dispite recent reports, Firefox is safer then IE, though [...]
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FAQ: HD DVD vs. Blu-ray
October 1st, 2005 · No Comments
Published: October 1, 2005, 11:40 AM PDT
By Stephen Shankland
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
“Microsoft and Intel last week tried to swing the computing, consumer electronics and entertainment industry toward HD DVD in a format war to establish a higher-capacity successor to today’s DVD.
It didn’t work.
Dell and Hewlett-Packard, the top two business partners of Intel and Microsoft, [...]
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