Toshiba has announced launch dates and prices for the first stand-alone HD DVD players to reach Europe -- the HD-E1 and HD-XE1. This follows the US launch of the HD-A1 and HD-XA1 players back in April ...

As I mentioned in the magazine a few weeks back, HD DVD is here. I’m not just taking the word of the people at Toshiba, NBC Universal and Warner Home Video, either. I have experienced it first-hand, ...

With today's launch of two HD-DVD players from Toshiba, the public gets its chance to decide whether that format or its rival, Blu-ray, is the rightful heir to the DVD. In the public relations battle ...

The price for Toshiba's HD-A2 HD DVD player has dipped below $200 at Amazon.com, Circuit City, and Wal-Mart Stores. Is that the magic price point? Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading ...

In the continuing battle between the Blu-ray and HD DVD formats, the latest HD DVD player has hit the market from RCA. Designed to complement the surging popularity of high-definition (HD) TV displays ...

If you're a supporter of the HD DVD camp and you're thinking about purchasing a new player to show your devotion, you might want to hold off another month or two. Toshiba has just unveiled their new ...

Berlin, Germany, IFA — Toshiba has announced the launch of Europe's firstcommercially available stand-alone HD DVD players, launching a new era of high definition home entertainment and marking the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- The HD DVD is now the Highly Dead DVD. Toshiba Corp., creator of the HD DVD, dropped out of the battle Tuesday over the next generation of movie-disc technology and conceded to the ...

Microsoft Corp.'s line of Xbox 360 Authentic Products continues to grow while enhancing the way people experience games and entertainment. The Xbox 360 HD DVD Player offers Xbox 360 owners the most ...

Game Daily had a chat with Microsoft Game Studios VP Shane Kim about the Xbox 360, and one of the topics that came up was the defunct (but cheap!) HD DVD player, which you might still be tempted to ...

The high-definition movie disc battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc can be traced all the way back to 2000, when companies began experimenting with using new blue lasers in optical disc systems.

Toshiba Corp., creator of the HD DVD, dropped out of the battle Tuesday over the next generation of movie-disc technology and conceded to the rival Blu-ray format from Sony. It was the biggest battle ...