Opposing forces in the DVD format world are lining up support and touting firm rollout timelines as they compete to establish the next generation of DVD format specs, with the Blu-ray disc format winning support this week from computer makers Dell and Hewlett-Packard. The two American companies join Sony, Hitachi, Matsushita, LG, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp and others in support of the blue-laser technology that will succeed today’s prevalent red-laser technology with increased capacity and content capability.
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Dell and HP Back Blu-ray for Next-Gen DVDs
Posted by: Jay Lyman January 13, 2004 03:09 PMOpposing forces in the DVD format world are lining up support and touting firm rollout timelines as they compete to establish the next generation of DVD format specs, with the Blu-ray disc format winning support this week from computer makers Dell and Hewlett-Packard. The two American companies join Sony, Hitachi, Matsushita, LG, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp and others in support of the blue-laser technology that will succeed today’s prevalent red-laser technology with increased capacity and content capability.