| Best Buy issues another HD DVD blow28 Mar 2008 16:51Toshiba's ill-fated high definition format HD DVD received another nail in its coffin this week as a major US retailer began clearing discs from its stores. Read more |
| New DVD player is 'bargain of the century'25 Mar 2008 17:09US-based consumer electronics manufacturer Oppo has released a new DVD player that Trusted Reviews believe represents one of the "bargains of the century". Read more |
| Toshiba adds CV-, VX- and ZF-series to offering22 Feb 2008 17:06Toshiba is set to update its LCD HDTV range with the release of new models to its CV-, VX- and ZF-series. Read more |
| Humax unveils white LCD TVs22 Feb 2008 17:03Two new sparkling white LCD TVs have been unveiled by the electronics company Humax. Read more |
| Strong sales drive demand for flat panel TVs21 Feb 2008 17:31Demand for flat screen TVs has been predicted to rise by more than 100 per cent in the next five years. Read more |
| Universal to support Blu-ray20 Feb 2008 13:14Following this week's announcement that Toshiba is to wrap up production of its ailing HD DVD format, one of Hollywood's biggest studios has announced it will support Blu-ray. Read more |
| War is over19 Feb 2008 12:35The high definition (HD) format war has ended with Blu-ray emerging victorious - as Toshiba has announced it is to end production of HD DVD. Read more |
| Toshiba HD DVD on "death watch"15 Feb 2008 13:32Toshiba could be considering the possibility of pulling the plug on its HD DVD technology, the Hollywood Reporter has suggested. Read more |
| New 'light-source technology' from Panasonic07 Feb 2008 17:16A new LCD television from Panasonic is taking advantage of the company's new light-source technology which intends to boost its lifespan, reports HDTV News. Read more |
| Research group predicts end to format war31 Jan 2008 17:22A global technology research company has predicted that Toshiba's HD DVD format may be fighting a losing battle and that the end of 2008 could see Blu-ray emerge victorious. Read more |
| Toshiba price cuts "the swan song" for HD DVD?15 Jan 2008 17:16The announcement this week that Toshiba is to cut the prices of its HD DVD players has been seen by many experts as its last chance in the bid to win the format war. Read more |
| Blu-ray vs HD DVD outcome 'is out of our hands'24 Dec 2007 16:20The ongoing struggle for dominance of the home cinema market between the two new digital formats could be decided by the big Hollywood distributors, one expert has suggested. Read more |
| Beowulf to arrive on HD DVD in February?18 Dec 2007 18:34Computer generated (CG) action epic Beowulf could be available on HD DVD as soon as February, according to themanroom.com. Read more |
Cut-price HD DVD players: good or bad?17 Dec 2007 18:15The Venturer SHD7001 HD DVD player is set to be the entry-level model that targets the floating consumer unable to decide between HD DVD and its more popular rival Blu-ray. Read more | |
| It's Star Trek, but not as we know it17 Dec 2007 18:14Star Trek has made it to high-definition video in the form of the newly remastered season one HD DVD boxset. Read more |
| Venturer HD DVD comes bearing gifts14 Dec 2007 17:36Venturer's latest budget HD DVD player is available with a range of extras. Read more |
| LG offers multi-function HD player13 Dec 2007 15:09The latest multi-format player from LG makes the battle for dominance between the two new high-definition (HD) disc formats seem irrelevant, according to a new review on Cnet.co.uk. Read more |
| HD DVD 'will fight another day'11 Dec 2007 17:30Reports suggesting Blu-ray has won the battle of the HD formats could be premature, according to Tech.co.uk. Read more |
| HD DVD web content proves popular with viewers05 Dec 2007 15:36Consumers are taking full advantage of the extra web-features available on HD DVDs, according to one expert. Read more |
| Ventura to launch new HD DVD player29 Nov 2007 15:45A new low-cost HD DVD player from Ventura is to be launched in the UK, the firm announced today (November 29th). Read more |
| HD DVD player sales going up and up27 Nov 2007 15:00Sales of HD DVD players have topped 750,000, the North American HD DVD Promotional Group has said. Read more |
| Star Trek beams onto HD DVD23 Nov 2007 15:30Star Trek: The Original Series: First Season has been released on HD DVD, in a joint venture between Toshiba America Consumer Products and CBS Home Entertainment. Read more |
| Get 5 free HD DVDS with a Toshiba laptop23 Nov 2007 14:30Good news for fans of HD content - Toshiba has revealed plans to give away five free HD DVDs with its new range of laptops. Read more |
| Demand up for HD channels08 Nov 2007 16:38High definition is clearly all the rage, if recent data from a US HD content provider is anything to go by. Read more |
| 500,000 HD DVD players to be sold by end of the month?08 Nov 2007 16:37The popularity of HD DVD is not diminishing and a whopping 500,000 compliant players will be snapped up by the end of November. Read more |
| Transformers does wonders for HD DVD23 Oct 2007 11:47Summer blockbuster Transformers, the big-screen version of that hugely popular 80s kids' series, has achieved something of a high-def triumph. Yes folks, the film about the all-changing robots has become the fastest-selling HD DVD to date. Read more |
| HD DVD offer from Microsoft and Toshiba22 Oct 2007 14:09Microsoft has announced that following a partnership with Toshiba it is to give away five free HD DVDs with every purchase of its Xbox 360 HD DVD Player. Read more |
| Onkyo unveils home entertainment system17 Oct 2007 17:29Onkyo, a manufacturer of specialist consumer electronics, has unveiled the HT-SP908, a new home entertainment system featuring just about everything video and audio-philes could ever dream of. Read more |
| Online shopping with HD DVD04 Oct 2007 12:43Have you ever sat down and watched a great film on your high definition TV and suddenly had an urge to go shopping? Read more |
| HD DVD could gain surprise victory over Blu-ray26 Sep 2007 15:02A new report suggests that HD DVD is gaining ground on rival high definition DVD format Blu-ray, and that the conclusion of the ongoing battle may not be so predictable, Gizmodo reports. Read more |
| Toshiba to use HDi logo21 Sep 2007 18:05Microsoft's HDi logo is to appear on Toshiba high definition (HD) DVD players. Read more |
| 'More work needed' on HD format20 Sep 2007 17:02More work is needed to convince consumers of the benefits of high definition (HD) DVD formats and persuade them to switch from the current DVD standard. Read more |
| New high-def DVD format surfaces in China17 Sep 2007 09:53China has put pressure on the next generation DVD format race with the announcement of the launch of its own high-definition (HD) format. Read more |
| A triple layer HD DVD?10 Sep 2007 16:45What's that, you say? It's a Monday afternoon and you want to be cheered up by reading about an interesting development in the world of technology? Well, it's very lucky for you that we at mangotango know exactly what you are looking for. Read more |
| Ventura launches first HD DVD player29 Aug 2007 14:02Ventura Electronics has launched its first HD DVD player. Read more |
| Paramount and DreamWorks backing HD DVD21 Aug 2007 10:10The HD DVD format got a bit of a boost yesterday (Monday) after Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation announced that they will be exclusively supporting it on a worldwide basis. Read more |
| Toshiba to launch third-gen HD DVD players07 Aug 2007 14:00Ok, try not to get too excited - we know how much you love all this new-fangled second-generation DVD technology, but we've got some cracking news to share with you. Read more |
| Toshiba to launch notebook with HD DVD burner01 Aug 2007 14:00Being the first to achieve something is really rather special, isn't it? Like the first person to walk on the moon, or the first person to put two slices of bread together and have a filling in the middle. Read more |
| Microsoft dropping price of Xbox HD DVD player26 Jul 2007 16:00As the battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray continues to rage on, both camps are showing no sign of backing down as they strive for supremacy. Read more |
| Toshiba launches 3 new HD DVD players in Australia17 Jul 2007 16:00Today, high-definition fans, is a pretty special day - particularly if you are keen to get your hands on some HD DVDs. Read more |
| New Planet Earth HD DVD17 Jul 2007 14:30Following on from the huge success of the Planet Earth HD DVD, the BBC series is to be re-released in the US with new narration. Read more |
| New HD DVD player from Toshiba16 Jul 2007 14:00Following on from the success of the HD-E1 and the HD-EX1, Toshiba has announced that it is to release a third HD-DVD player. Read more |
| Toshiba HD DVD player sales soar13 Jul 2007 13:00It can often be hard to choose the best of a new bunch. And no, we're not talking about bananas. Although, if we're honest, choosing the best banana can be tricky sometimes too. But we digress. Read more |
| Independent titles on HD from Amazon04 Jul 2007 16:00Just when it was beginning to look as though Blu-ray was the most popular kid on the block, Amazon has revealed that it is to offer high-def independent movies via its on-demand DVD printing service. Read more |
| Toshiba announces web-enabled HD DVDs02 Jul 2007 11:43Added extras are always nice aren't they? Like that sprinkle of chocolate you get on a cappuccino, the icing on the cake and, of course, a little extra dollop of technological wizardry for your favourite home entertainment product. Read more |
| Warner delays HD/Blu-ray Discs until 200828 Jun 2007 15:00For indecisive folk, such as those who can't make up their minds whether to visit mangotango in the morning, afternoon or evening, the choice between Blu-ray Discs and HD DVDs must be something of a bother. Read more |