OT: Sony, Toshiba to agree on new DVD format Jay Gladwell wrote on 5/10/2005, 3:55 AM The article says the "Plan would resolve long battle over next-generation standards." Will this lead to a "hybrid" of the two proposed formats? Back to post
Comments apit34356 wrote on 5/10/2005, 5:08 AM Sony, over the last year, has made major improvements concerning the manufacturing of the blu-ray disc and has kept up the development. Laurence wrote on 5/10/2005, 8:41 AM According to the article here, Toshiba and Sony are still nowhere near a common solution: http://news.softpedia.com/news/Still-no-solution-for-the-Blu-Ray-vs-HD-DVD-conflict-1771.shtml Jay Gladwell wrote on 5/10/2005, 9:09 AM Laurence, is it possible that Reuters knows something Softpedia doesn't? pelladon wrote on 5/10/2005, 10:13 AM Not according to this article: Toshiba slams HD DVD/Blu-ray convergence claims Jay Gladwell wrote on 5/10/2005, 11:40 AM The article states, "We are actively participating in talks towards format unification," it said in statement released this morning. At this point, it could go either way. 1