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- initialism High-Definition/Density DVD.
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HD DVD: The Blu-Ray versus HD DVD debate was the VHS versus Betamax of the modern age.
Lawrence Bonk: 9 of the Biggest Tech Misfires in History Lawrence Bonk 2011
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HD DVD: The Blu-Ray versus HD DVD debate was the VHS versus Betamax of the modern age.
Lawrence Bonk: 9 of the Biggest Tech Misfires in History Lawrence Bonk 2011
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First it was exchanging old HD DVD discs for Blu-ray versions.
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Toshiba, of course, was the primary backer of the now-defunct Blu-ray rival, HD DVD, a split that resulted in a format war that many believe delayed the acceptance of a successor to standard DVDs.
Toshiba finally to offer Blu-ray players, notebook drives 2009
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Buy.com: HD DVD movies and TV shows from $4 + free shipping: Transformers, 300, Top Gun, more.
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As for Sony, sorry you lost out on the Beta vs VHS, and even though you are feeling the victory over HD DVD, every disc will be obsolete really quick and you will lose out again.
HD DVD kicking off ad campaign at Super Bowl | Sync Blog 2008
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Last but not the least, the up coversion my HD DVD player does, is awesome!
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At both Amazon and Best Buy, you can get a $50 store credit, and don't even have to return the HD DVD player you're essentially getting $50 for the trauma of backing the wrong format.
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And just when it seemed that the contest between HD DVD and Blu-Ray might be a war without end, Warner's decision to abandon Toshiba's HD DVD for Blu-Ray (giving the latter five of the seven studios) puts the rival format on Death Watch.
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Anyone who spends $150 dollars on an HD DVD player now is an idiot.
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