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&#65279;<h2>HD DVD&#65279;</h2> When HD DVD went head to head with Blu-ray in 2006, we all knew there would be only one winner &#8211; the Blu-ray format championed by Sony's PlayStation 3. Despite early HD DVD players performing very well, and an add-on HD DVD drive appearing for the Xbox 360, umpteen PS3 owners were buying enough of the opposition's hi-def movie discs to mean Toshiba abandoned HD DVD in 2008.&#65279;


HD DVD

When HD DVD went head to head with Blu-ray in 2006, we all knew there would be only one winner – the Blu-ray format championed by Sony's PlayStation 3. Despite early HD DVD players performing very well, and an add-on HD DVD drive appearing for the Xbox 360, umpteen PS3 owners were buying enough of the opposition's hi-def movie discs to mean Toshiba abandoned HD DVD in 2008.
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