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2. High-definition optical disc format war - Wikipedia

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   Blu-ray and HD DVD players became commercially available starting in 2006. In early 2008, the war ended when several studios and distributors shifted to Blu-ray disc. [1] On February 19, 2008, Toshiba officially announced that it would stop the development of the HD DVD players, conceding the format war to the Blu-ray Disc format. [2]

3. List of Blu-ray player manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Blu-ray Disc authoring; Blu-ray Disc; Blu-ray Disc Association; Blu-ray Disc recordable; Blu-ray Region Code; CBHD Based on HD DVD format. Comparison of high definition optical disc formats; Digital rights management; HD DVD; HD NVD; High definition optical disc format war; Optical disc; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Xbox One

4. Fandango at Home - Wikipedia

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   In 2012, Vudu partnered with UltraViolet, an industry-backed digital locker offering online streaming of retail DVD and Blu-ray disc purchases. [15] In 2014, Vudu also joined Disney's competing Movies Anywhere initiative. [16] In February 2020, it was reported that Comcast (via NBCUniversal) had entered talks into acquiring Vudu from Walmart. [17]

5. DVD player - Wikipedia

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   DVD players cannot play Blu-ray discs due to using different wavelength lasers (Blu-ray discs use a blue-violet laser, hence their name, rather than a red laser). However, Blu-ray players are typically backwards compatible, meaning they will play DVDs. Some are compatible with CD and other disc formats.

6. Format war - Wikipedia

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   High-definition optical disc formats: Blu-ray Disc versus HD DVD. Several disc formats that were intended to improve on the performance of the DVD were developed, including Sony's Blu-ray and Toshiba's HD DVD, as well as HVD, FVD and VMD. The first HD-DVD player was released in March 2006, followed quickly by a Blu-ray player in June 2006.

7. Blu-ray - Wikipedia

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   Blu-ray (Blu-ray Disc or BD) is a digital optical disc data storage format designed to supersede the DVD format. It was invented and developed in 2005 and released worldwide on June 20, 2006, capable of storing several hours of high-definition video (HDTV 720p and 1080p).