At the same time that they may be working toward a single solution for the next-generation DVD video disc, Sony and Toshiba appear to be advancing their own, separate solutions and downplaying a blending of the technologies. Industry analysts indicate that both companies — and backers which include other technology, content, and manufacturing companies — are aware of the need to deliver a single solution to avoid a market mess similar to what occurred when both the VHS and Beta video cassette formats were advanced.
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DVD Battle Hard To Quit
Posted by: Jay Lyman May 10, 2005 12:12 PMAt the same time that they may be working toward a single solution for the next-generation DVD video disc, Sony and Toshiba appear to be advancing their own, separate solutions and downplaying a blending of the technologies. Industry analysts indicate that both companies — and backers which include other technology, content, and manufacturing companies — are aware of the need to deliver a single solution to avoid a market mess similar to what occurred when both the VHS and Beta video cassette formats were advanced.