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AMD ships new 790GX gaming chip
News The 790GX chipset integrates an ATI Radeon HD 3300 graphics processor, but can also scale up to high-end ATI Radeon HD 4800 series graphics cards, AMD said. AMD today announced the availability of silicon targeted at the 'performance' gaming...
Tags: processor, hd, clock, amd
6 August 2008, 8:59
News.blog: US HDTV users still not hip to Blu-ray
News So what's more odd is that that group's awareness of the format has creeped up only 10 per cent in the past year, in spite of the most intense battles between Blu-ray and now-defunct HD DVD taking place at the end of 2007, and early 2008.
Tags: definition, cent, ray, high definition
4 June 2008, 9:04
News.blog: Blu-ray player sales droop
News Looks like it wasn't the HD DVD/Blu-ray battle that was keeping potential customers away from high-definition video players after all. HD DVD players fared even worse -- player unit sales dropped 13 per cent from January to February, and 65 per...
Tags: cent, sales, consumers, ray
1 May 2008, 9:33
AT&T: Net to hit full capacity by 2010
News Everything will become HD very soon and HD is seven to 10 times more bandwidth-hungry than typical video today. The US telecoms giant AT&T has claimed that, without investment, the Internet's current network architecture will reach the limits of...
Tags: traffic, bandwidth, speech, broadband
21 April 2008, 9:10
News.blog: Nvidia takes fight to Intel
News In turn, Nvidia promises that its 3D hardware will not only allow you to play games, but it will also enable you to watch and edit HD movies, edit and organise photos in flashy new interface designs, as well as turn on all of those visual effects...
Tags: dedicated, processor, processing, links
11 April 2008, 10:06
News.blog: Microsoft denies 360 Blu-ray talk
News Microsoft has denied that it plans to integrate Blu-ray high-definition DVD drives into its Xbox 360 game console.Rumours have circulated recently that Microsoft was considering a Blu-ray replacement for the Xbox's now-discontinued external HD DVD...
14 March 2008, 9:19
News.blog: Microsoft, Sony talk 360 Blu-ray drive
News Microsoft "are not simply discussing a successor to the Xbox 360's now discontinued, dirt-cheap external HD DVD drive", but that "there is also the possibility of an internal Blu-ray drive being incorporated into a new, more expensive 'premium...
7 March 2008, 9:19
News.blog: Microsoft abandons HD DVD drive
News Microsoft will end production of the external HD DVD drive for its Xbox 360 videogame console, according to a report by the Associated Press. HD DVD is one of the several ways we offer a high definition experience to consumers and we will continue...
Tags: disc, definition, hd, playback
25 February 2008, 8:46
Sony shares surge after HD DVD's demise
News The announcement that it will cease production of HD DVD players before the end of April leaves Blu-ray, which is integrated into the PlayStation 3, as the victorious format. Analysts were in agreement that the demise of HD DVD was a boon for Sony...
21 February 2008, 9:19
Wii, Xbox 360 shortages intentional, say analysts
News Rumours of a new Xbox 360 hardware configuration featuring a built-in HD DVD player popped up earlier this year. However, if such a project were ever in development, it seems unlikely to see the light of day, at least in its rumored form; a recent...
Tags: demand, hardware, sales, wi fi
18 February 2008, 8:29
News.blog: Kissing HD DVD goodbye
News HD DVD, just in case you didn't get the word, you're toast. Design blog Notcot notes that it's marketed towards filming, photography, bridal makeup jobs and other occurrences where high technology means that the camera really doesn't lie -- those...
Tags: high definition, cameras, definition, blu ray
12 February 2008, 7:30
Microsoft drops 360 HD DVD price
News While Microsoft quickly reiterated its support for HD DVD after Warner Bros announced it was backing Blu-ray exclusively last month, the company has now made a move which sends mixed messages about its backing of the format.
Tags: hd, sales, xbox, consumer
7 February 2008, 9:13
Photos: Apple reveals mighty Mac Pro
News It comes with an ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics card with 256MB of video memory. Just a week before Macworld, Apple has unveiled a Mac Pro with eight processor cores and a new system architecture. Apple said its two Intel 45-nanometre Quad-Core...
Tags: core, memory, graphics, ati
11 January 2008, 10:06
Universal to end HD DVD exclusivity
News Variety reports that Universal Studios has ended its HD DVD exclusivity deal, though it will continue to only support the format until its current arrangement with Toshiba ends 31 May. HD DVD, though they would not say whether Blu-ray support is...
Tags: universal, playback, hd, toshiba
11 January 2008, 9:57
Plasma TVs making a comeback
News The best option for plasma makers is to look for premium products with 'Full HD' features," said Jae H. Plasma isn't going to disappear," said Jeff Kim, an analyst at Seoul's Hyundai Securities. It is still competitive in large formats, and will...
Tags: consumers, high definition, american, demand
10 January 2008, 10:24
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Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed
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