Source : PC Inpact The Hollywood Reporter has learned from various sources that Toshiba is on the point of giving up in the war HD-DVD vs Blu-ray. They will probably wait until the stocks of HD-DVD readers have been depleted, especially in the US. These units being sold off, even though they have no future with the HD-DVD format, are nonetheless very good DVD readers (as emphasized by Toshiba). A consolation for those who buy them without knowledge of the issue of the battle.
This news has been given credence since Wal Mart officially announced the abandonment, pre and simple, of HD-DVD from the month of June.
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