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Bad news for HD DVD, Universal pulls out of exclusivity contract.

Posted by James On January - 10 - 2008

12-5-07-bdhddvvd-thumb Bad news for HD DVD, Universal pulls out of exclusivity contract. Things are not looking to good for HD DVD at the moment Daily Variety has confirmed that Universal’s agreement to stick with HD DVD has ended and they have decided not to renew the contract. This is not the first troubling bit of news for HD DVD recently as Warner have signed up to a Blue-Ray exclusivity contract and Paramount have an escape contract that can let them just ship following the Warner departure.

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3 Responses so far
  1. Joe Win (1 comments.) Said,

    At least sony won now…the lost the cassette battle hehe.

    Posted on January 16th, 2008 at 10:59 pm

  2. Jenna Fox Said,

    I noticed this on a few blogs, it’s definitely looking bad for them. Especially with so many top bloggers like yourself writing about it

    Posted on January 20th, 2008 at 1:16 am

  3. Toshiba HD-EP30 HD DVD Player £119.99 with 7 HD DVDs | UK Technology & Gadget News & Reviews Blog Said,

    [...] so HD DVD maybe a dying format but Play.Com is offering the Toshiba HD-EP30 HD DVD Player for a bargain price of £119.99 [...]

    Posted on January 22nd, 2008 at 5:30 pm

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