So Basicly The HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray Format war is over. But where does that leave HD VMD??

Toshiba To Halt HD-DVD Production - 7 hours ago - Filter - Save - History

Multiple users have written to tell us that Toshiba is planning to halt production of devices related to HD-DVD. According to Japanese broadcasting network ...

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Of course there are those other competing Alternative disc technologies that major of us have never heard of.

• Blu-ray Disc
• Enhanced Versatile Disc (EVD)
• Forward Versatile Disc (FVD)
• Professional Disc for DATA (PDD or ProDATA)
• Versatile Multilayer Disc
• Fluorescent Multilayer Disc
• Digital Multilayer Disk
• Holographic Versatile Disc – a proposed next-generation disc after HD DVD and Blu-ray
• 3D optical data storage - another next-generation technology
• Tapestry Media
• Ultra Density Optical
• AVCHD
• LS-R - a "layer selection" technology designed to allow large numbers of data layers

in one disc.

• PH-DVD

Comments

[Mikey]

[this is good] Very interesting! I was thinking of getting a Blu-ray player soon... Looks like Sony won this time, unlike the VHS/Beta wars. :)