July 27th, 2009

China: HD-DVD's Alamo

While the format war is definitely settled here in the West, it appears that is not the case in China. The CBHD format is the dominant HD disc over there, and although it’s its own thing, it has more in common with HD-DVD than Blu-ray. Of course, the biggest market over there is probably still VCDs, but I think this little fact is pretty entertaining. → Read More

August 30th, 2008

Optical formats; oh how I love thee

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