Looks like we have a winner in the high-definition DVD format war.
Blu-Ray has knocked out the HD DVD format.
Toshiba has decided to drop the HD DVD format.
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Toshiba has said it will stop making its high definition DVDs, ending a battle with rival format Blu-ray over which would be the industry standard.
Following a review of its business, Toshiba said it would stop production of HD DVD players and recorders.
The HD DVD format has suffered as major US film studios backed the Blu-ray format, which is being developed by electronics firm Sony and partners.
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