Toshiba Pulls the Plug on HD DVD - Ends Format War Posted by XanTium | 16-2-2008 22:22 EST |
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[QUOTE] Toshiba Corporation has decided to withdraw from next generation high-definition DVD production. The company said it will continue to sell HD-DVD products for a while but will stop further development of HD DVD. Meanwhile, it said its DVD factories in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, would be closed. Market observers said that Toshiba could suffer a loss of hundreds of millions of US dollars. [/QUOTE] Full Story: nhk.or.jp |
