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Forums - General Discussion - Toshiba to exit HD DVD, end format war-NHK

"TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp is planning to stop production of equipment compatible with the HD DVD format for high-definition video, allowing the competing Blu-Ray camp a free run, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday."

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Finally ... well lets all be happy that the best has won ( yes , Im talking about Blu-Ray :D ) .



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I wonder how long it will be till we get an official statement from Toshiba themselves!

Can't wait to get those Universal and Paramount movies flowing onto Blu-ray :D



hooray for blu-ray

dont use hi def formats atm seeing i have a 22" ctr tele :'(
but when i do i have a ps3 ready to go!!!





Consoles I own: Dreamcast, PSP

Very nice, now let's see more games on PS3 ;)



Good to see this site is still going 

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Quartz said:
Very nice, now let's see more games on PS3 ;)

this wouldnt have affected ps3 games anyway.




DOATS1 said:
Quartz said:
Very nice, now let's see more games on PS3 ;)

this wouldnt have affected ps3 games anyway.


 That's what I'm saying. Good that the format war seems to be over, now it would be nice to see more games on the PS3 to make it a double whammy.



Good to see this site is still going 

About freaking time! I'll now pick up a stand alone blu-ray player soon (maybe just another ps3...we'll see).



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good thing, blue ray was clearly the better format for most things



Owner of all consoles cept DS.....Currently in love with prototype!

Bingoo said:
good thing, blu ray was clearly the better format for most things

Fixed.

How so? How is it better for most things? Enquiring minds want to know.