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Sony's brave Sir Howard

Insight With the PS3 and Blu-ray by his side, CEO Howard Stringer says Sony is set to vanquish its foes and keep consumers happy.

Wednesday, February 07 2007 08:02 PM

Tags: DVD, TVs, Storage

Early adopters suffer as Toshiba bows out

News Retailers and consumers lose out as Sony's Blu-ray wins the high-definition DVD battle, says market analyst, who highlights need to avoid incompatible formats.

Thursday, February 21 2008 08:28 PM

Tags: DVD

Sony details Blu-ray plans, new product releases

News Cameras, eBook reader, music phones to be among electronics giant's new offerings.

Thursday, January 05 2006 10:56 AM

Tags: DVD

Blu-ray player sales down despite format war's conclusion

News Sales of standalone player not benefiting from HD DVD's exit from the market, according to figures from NPD.

Thursday, May 01 2008 01:51 AM

Tags: Consumer Technology, Blu-ray, Sales, DVD, HD-DVD, Sony PlayStation 3, NPD Group Inc., HD-DVD player, CNET Networks Inc., U.S.

NEC unveils chip to bridge Blu-ray/HD DVD divide

News One chip that works with both standards could cut the cost of building a player that accomodates Blu-ray and HD DVD discs.

Thursday, October 12 2006 02:38 PM

Tags: DVD

Sony leads in fight for next-gen DVD

News Sony-led backers of Blu-ray seem to have pulled ahead of rivals in the race for a single high-definition DVD standard.

Monday, December 10 2007 12:16 PM

Tags: Standards

DVD wars: Not over yet

News Paramount's move to release discs only in the HD-DVD format deals a blow to Sony's Blu-ray camp and makes the bigger battle too close to call.

Friday, August 24 2007 03:15 PM

Tags: Homemaker, Storage, DVD