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InternetNews January 7, 2008	Toshiba: HD DVD is no Loser to Blu-ray Toshiba Corp said on Sunday its HD DVD high-definition video format is not dead despite being dealt a big setback by Warner Bros studio's decision to exclusively back Sony Corp's rival Blu-ray technology.
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InternetNews January 30, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Toshiba Tosses 'Hail Mary' With Super Bowl Ad Toshiba might be wasting $2.7 million and 30 seconds of everyone's time Sunday afternoon.
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The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Seth Jayson	Hollywood Batters Blu-Ray Can the movie studios kill the most promising new DVD format?
InternetNews May 13, 2005 Tim Gray	Toshiba's Triple HD-DVD Play No one is ready to yield in the HD-DVD storage battle.
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InternetNews January 4, 2006 Clint Boulton	Blu-ray Building Arsenal Major film companies brace for the release of Blu-ray devices, announcing movies based on the format.
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Home Theater November 1, 2007	Will Warner Dump HD DVD? Warner currently releases high-def DVDs in both Blu-ray and HD DVD. But the studio may be about to concentrate on Blu-ray only, an executive recently hinted.
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Larry Armstrong	Definitive Answers On High-Def Even if you're ready for high-definition DVDs, the market isn't ready for you. That won't happen until next year, when the players and disks will go on sale.
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PC Magazine February 19, 2008 Lance Ulanoff	Why Sony Won the Format War Sony's Blu-ray proved it could out-market, out-punch, and over-match its pugilistic HD DVD rival.
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