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Toshiba: HD DVD Stand-Alone Players Back on Top
Posted Wed Oct 10, 2007 at 12:04 PM PDT byAcknowledging recent Blu-ray victories in set-top sales, Toshiba says it reclaimed the stand-alone player sales lead in late September.
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New HD DVD Demo Disc Bundled With Toshiba Laptop
Posted Tue Oct 9, 2007 at 08:00 AM PDT byToshiba is bundling a new HD DVD demo disc with new models of its A205 laptop, and it's one that's sure to find its way to eBay in the weeks and months ahead.
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Toshiba Adds 1080p24 to XA2, A20 HD DVD Players; Initial Results Buggy
Posted Wed Sep 19, 2007 at 09:57 AM PDT byToshiba issued a new firmware upgrade to enable 1080p24 output for its HD-XA2 and HD-A20 players late last week, but our testing of the new software has revealed some bugs.
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Report: DVD Forum Approves 51GB HD DVD
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Toshiba Refutes Sony's Claims of Blu-ray Stand-Alone Player Dominance
Posted Thu Sep 6, 2007 at 03:09 PM PDT byWell, that didn't take long. Toshiba this afternoon issued a tersely-worded response to claims made by Sony at a CEDIA press conference last night.
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CEDIA: Toshiba, CBS to Offer Limited Edition Star Trek "Phaser" HD DVD Remote Control
Posted Thu Sep 6, 2007 at 09:37 AM PDT byIn hopes of sweetening the pot for Trekkies considering making the leap to high-def, Toshiba and CBS will jointly offer a one-of-a-kind HD DVD keepsake for Star Trek fans this fall.
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CEDIA: New Disc Bundles to Accompany Toshiba's Third-Gen HD DVD Launch
Posted Thu Sep 6, 2007 at 04:55 AM PDT byWith their soon-to-be released third-gen HD DVD players already announced and on display, a series of new bundle deals took center stage at Toshiba's Wednesday Night CEDIA press conference.
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Confirmed: Toshiba's 3rd-Gen HD DVD Players Due This Fall
Posted Mon Aug 6, 2007 at 09:32 AM PDT byDays after an accidental leak by Amazon.com, Toshiba has issued an official press release announcing the launch of its line of 3rd-gen HD DVD players due this Fall.
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Toshiba Planning Third-Gen HD DVD Players For Oct?
Posted Thu Aug 2, 2007 at 10:39 AM PDT byAmazon briefly began taking pre-orders for three new unannounced Toshiba HD DVD players early this morning, before unceremoniously pulling down the listings, and canceling all orders.
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Toshiba to Add 24p Output to 2nd-Gen HD DVD Players
Posted Thu Jul 5, 2007 at 04:55 AM PDT byToshiba is planning to bring true 24p output capability to two of its its second-generation HD DVD players with a new firmware upgrade due this September.
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Toshiba's Latest HD DVD Firmware Upgrade Unlocks Web-Enabled Features
Posted Sun Jul 1, 2007 at 09:30 PM PDT byCoinciding with Warner's Tuesday bow of the web-enabled HD DVD version of 'Blood Diamond,' Toshiba of America is offering a new firmware upgrade for its second-generation players.
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Toshiba Permanently Drops HD DVD Player Prices
Posted Fri Jun 29, 2007 at 04:15 AM PDT byHot on the heels of a month-long promotional price cut, Toshiba announced on Thursday that it would permanently lower prices on two of its entry level HD DVD players.
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Toshiba Lowers 2007 HD DVD Player Sales Projections
Posted Tue Jun 12, 2007 at 09:18 AM PDT byDespite the recent hullabaloo about HD DVD dominating the stand-alone high-def disc player market, it seems HD DVD-backer Toshiba isn't selling as many HD DVD players in North America as it had originally projected.
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Workaround Found for Toshiba HD-XA2 Low Bass Issues
Posted Sat Jun 9, 2007 at 04:04 PM PDT byThanks to the dilligent efforts of several AVSForum members, a workaround has been discovered for previously-reported low bass issues on Toshiba's HD-XA2 HD DVD Player.
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Toshiba Plans HD DVD Laptop Counter-Offensive
Posted Tue Jun 5, 2007 at 10:59 AM PDT byApparently hoping to counter the "PS3-effect" on Blu-ray sales, HD DVD backer Toshiba says it plans to put HD DVD drives in all of its laptops in 2008.
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Toshiba Reports Strong Sales For HD DVD Player Promo
Posted Wed May 30, 2007 at 11:04 AM PDT byA week into Toshiba's month-long HD DVD player rebate offer, the manufacturer is reporting a five- to ten-fold increase in sales at some retail outlets.
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Toshiba Unveils In-Car HD DVD Player
Posted Tue May 29, 2007 at 10:14 AM PDT byFrom the gadget file: We're not sure anyone's been asking for it, but Toshiba is apparently prepping an in-car HD DVD player, due for release sometime in 2008.
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Toshiba, 'Sopranos' Star Team Up for HD DVD Campaign
Posted Fri May 4, 2007 at 10:10 AM PDT byHoping to make next-gen fence-sitters an offer they can't refuse, Toshiba is teaming up with 'Sopranos' star Michael Imperioli for a new HD DVD marketing campaign extolling the virtues of high-definition.
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HD DVD Stand-Alone Players Surpass 100,000 Milestone
Posted Wed Apr 18, 2007 at 12:39 AM PDT byHD DVD has beaten Blu-ray to a major sales milestone, becoming the first next-gen format to sell-through over 100,000 stand-alone players to consumers.
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Toshiba Second-Gen HD DVD Firmware Upgrade V1.5 Now Available
Posted Thu Apr 12, 2007 at 01:40 PM PDT byToshiba has released a new firmware upgrade for its second-generation HD DVD disc players, dubbed Version 1.5.
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