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After HD-DVD Demise, Toshiba CEO Says DVD For the Win!

By Devindra | Published: March 6, 2008
In this truly insightful interview the WSJ talks to Toshiba CEO Atsutoshi Nishida about his plans for the company after the failure of HD-DVD. I’ve read quite a few interviews with traditional Japanese CEO’s, and Nishida is definitely a uniquely pragmatic thinker among them. When asked why he gave up on HD-DVD so quickly, he responds [...]
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The Forgotten Format War: Toshiba’s "DVD-Audio" vs Sony’s "Super Audio CD"

By Devindra | Published: January 9, 2008
All this talk about the HD DVD and Blu-ray format war being over has reminded me of a similar situation involving two other competing media formats. Not many people realize that the current format war was not the first “high-definition” war between Toshiba and Sony. The battle for high-definition audio supremacy has actually been going [...]
Posted in Audio, Hardware, Software | Also tagged , , , , | 24 Comments

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