Toshiba rolls out firmware updates for its HD DVD players – seriously

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Monday, September 29th, 2008

The format war may be done and even though Blu-ray won, that doesn’t mean Toshiba is going to leave its early adopters stranded with unsupported devices and so, just released firmware 4.0 for its HD DVD players. It seems the update affects every Toshiba HD DVD player and owners will want to download this update via the built-in Ethernet port for improved disc playback, along with resuming play after being paused for a long time. 

Isn’t it refreshing to see a CE company support products even though they aren’t produced or even needed anymore?

Toshiba via About

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