The electronics giants who have battled for years over the next-generation DVD format appeared to be moving to avert a war this week, with Sony and Toshiba — promoting different high-definition DVD formats known as Blu-ray and HD DVD, respectively — leading an effort to come together. Today, Panasonic and Philips jumped into the mix as well, adding further emphasis to the need for a clear, single standard.
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Cooperation Expands in Next-Gen DVD Battle
Posted by: Jay Lyman April 22, 2005 01:29 PMThe electronics giants who have battled for years over the next-generation DVD format appeared to be moving to avert a war this week, with Sony and Toshiba — promoting different high-definition DVD formats known as Blu-ray and HD DVD, respectively — leading an effort to come together. Today, Panasonic and Philips jumped into the mix as well, adding further emphasis to the need for a clear, single standard.