This week, as expected, HD DVD chief proponent Toshiba released a firmware update for its HD-A20, HD-XA2 and HD-A2 disc players that it said will enable playback of 1080p/24 fps—although actually ...

Microsoft used a press briefing before the launch of the Tokyo Game Show to announce a number of Xbox 360 developments, including launch information for an external HD DVD drive and news of a ...

In a recent article in this space, Microsoft's HD DVD program manager Sage Schreiner implied that the failure of many HD DVD players to output 1080p content is due to a limitation in the HDMI standard ...

Microsoft has been busy rolling out games, Xbox Live updates, and new console accessories all season long to keep the Xbox 360 from being forgotten during all the PlayStation 3 and Wii launch mayhem.

I was able to interview Sage Schreiner, HD DVD Program Manager at Microsoft, regarding some observations I made at CES this year. These primarily had to do with the differences between Blu-ray Disc ...

I was one of the early adopters of the Xbox HD-DVD player. I bought two movies for it: Harry Potter and Blade Runner. Both Harry Potter and Blade Runner look fantastic on HD-DVD @ 720p. The only movie ...

Consumer electronics manufacturer OPPO Digital has announced the DV-981HD, a DVD player that it says will upconvert SD video to 1080p HD television. The player also upconverts to other output ...

Onkyo USA is offering multiple technologies — including 1080p up-scaling — for the first time in Onkyo-brand A/V receivers (AVRs) and expanding its selection of Onkyo receivers priced at more than ...

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With the release of the ="https: www.cnet.com="" tech="" gaming="" "="">PlayStation 3 and other HD players some people have already made their choice, but it's still too early to predict an outright ...