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Microsoft and Toshiba to codevelop players that use the next-gen storage format, which Bill Gates says future models of the next-gen console might adopt.
Less than a week after Toshiba officially pulled the plug on its HD DVD next-generation optical disc format, Microsoft Feb. 24 announced it will no longer manufacture add-ons to its Xbox 360 ...
In a statement on Microsoft's Gamerscore Blog, the Xbox 360 maker said it would no longer be manufacturing its HD DVD peripheral, though it will continue providing warranty support for all add-ons ...
Also, HD DVD will most likely be played back at 1080p when the HDMI cable is released ... Xbox 360 Will Support 1080p, Upscale Your DVDs and Games. Contributor. 9:14 AM PDT · September 20, 2006 ...
Xbox 360 HD-DVD Drive Review Arguably the best HD-DVD drive available today, ... are capable of correctly displaying the Xbox 360's 1080p signal via VGA (none support 1080p at all via Component).
Our homeslices over at Kotaku got a response from Dave Darraker, senior director for comportate communications for Sony Computer Entertainment America about Microsoft’s HD-DVD announcement ...
Microsoft has used CES to announce the Xbox 360 HD DVD add-on. The device hasn't been priced, but it will be released this year, possibly ahead of the Blu-ray-enabled PS3 HD DVD player for the ...
The 360 add-on allows for HD DVD playback over component and VGA, with the latter connection offering the advantage of 'proper' 1080p playback, with component offering 1080i as its optimal resolution.
The final death throes of HD-DVD continued today as Microsoft officially canceled its HD-DVD peripheral for the Xbox 360. The decision comes less than a week after Toshiba, one of the principles ...
File this on under D, for Duh. Gamespot is kicking Captain Obvious out of his chair today with their inside scoop on the fact that the Xbox 360 won't have HD DVD game titles. "It's a possibility ...
The topic of this week's CNN Game Over is HD-DVD: Microsoft's folly? "On the heels of last night's announcement of a forthcoming HD-DVD accesory for the Xbox 360, CNN's Game Over column looks at ...
All 6 of Xbox 360’s hardware threads are hard at work while playing back an HD DVD. At the moment, the player software pushes Xbox 360 harder than any other (save, perhaps, Gears of War during ...