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ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre
Downloads For HD DVD and Blu-ray, TotalMedia Theatre fully supports the entire specifications and can play back: Blu-ray movies (BDMV, BD Live), including all Hollywood movie discs, with full support for Java games and Internet interactivity HD DVD movies...
[June 21, 2008, 1:46]
Apple Leaps Onto The Blu-ray Bandwagon
News Consumers are already creating stunning HD content," Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs said in a statement, adding that consumers are "anxiously awaiting" a way to burn content to high-definition DVDs.
[March 11, 2005, 8:35]
HP Backs Both Sides In DVD Battle
News The computer maker had previously been a staunch supporter of Sony-backed Blu-ray technology, which is competing with HD DVD to be the high-definition disc format adopted by gear makers and movie studios.
[December 19, 2005, 15:05]
Sony Announces Blu-ray PC Drive
News Blu-ray hardware from Sony and others will hit the market at roughly the same time as the rival HD DVD technology. Toshiba said on Wednesday its first HD DVD players will begin shipping to consumers in March 2006.
[January 5, 2006, 10:20]
Teaching Old Dogs New DVD Tricks?
News It's a little-known but equally intriguing subchapter in the year-long fight between Blu-ray and HD DVD, two incompatible hardware technologies for high-definition DVDs, backed, respectively, by consumer-electronics manufacturers Sony and Toshiba.
[November 29, 2005, 12:05]
Panasonic Readies Blu-ray DVD
News A rival technology called EVD has been developed in China, and the so-called HD DVD format is backed by Toshiba and NEC. HD DVD recently got a boost from the DVD Forum standards body. The Forum's steering committee approved version 1.0 of the...
[July 1, 2004, 10:40]
Microsoft Spreads DVD-succession Bets
News Panasonic's parent, Matsushita Electric, is one of the 13 companies behind the Blu-ray format, which is vying with the rival HD DVD format to replace today's DVDs for the coming era of high-definition programming.
[September 1, 2004, 10:05]
Sony's Blu-ray Notebook Arriving Next Week
News While Blu-ray discs hold more than discs based on the rival HD DVD standard, Blu-ray equipment costs more than HD DVD equipment. Toshiba has already released an HD DVD player that sells for just under $500.
[June 13, 2006, 10:30]
HP Dabbles With Voodoo
News The company is embracing high-definition video with a notebook and a Media Center PC with HD DVD drives, as well as an external HD DVD drive. The company also hopes to accommodate the increased storage requirements of high-definition video with an...
[September 29, 2006, 8:55]
JVC Trials Blu-ray/DVD Combo Disc
News But analysts warn that competing technologies like Blu-ray and High-Definition DVD (HD DVD) could do more short-term harm than good by prolonging confusion in the market. As for hardware, Thomson said this month it would enter the high-definition...
[December 30, 2004, 9:10]
DVD Blaster
Downloads DVD Blaster works with all CD, DVD and HD burning hardware with no issues, and supports all optical disk formats from legacy audio CD to brand-new Blu-Ray and HD-DVD discs. Burn discs of any kind--from audio CD to high-definition video.
[April 18, 2008, 19:46]
Cool DVD Player
Downloads It can put the super computation capability of dual-core CPU into full play and the latest dual-core decoding technology makes your PC a perfect HD video & audio playback platform. Cool DVD Player is a high-definition DVD and media player which...
[September 14, 2007, 18:01]
Active ISO Burner
Downloads Version 1.1.4 adds dual layer DVD support in Windows Vista, High-Definition HD DVD-R, DVD-RW, and Blu-ray Disc support. Active ISO Burner will allow you to burn an ISO image file to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R DL(Dual Layer), DVD-RW and DVD+RW...
[January 5, 2008, 6:46]
DVD To PS3 Converter
Downloads DVD to PS3 Converter provides fast access to real HD (support 1080p, 720p and 480p high-definition) and easy-handled ripping and converting from DVD to PS3 video formats as MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MP4 and PSP Video formats.
[March 14, 2007, 11:31]
CyberLink PowerDVD
Downloads In addition to offering industry-leading movie playback quality in high-definition (HD), PowerDVD now extends the movie experience with an online web service called MoovieLive and offers an innovative and novel concept of remixing your favorite...
[May 30, 2008, 11:46]
QuickTime
Downloads Chosen as the industry-standard codec for 3GPP (mobile multimedia), MPEG-4 HD-DVD and Blu-ray, H.264 represents the next generation of video for everything from mobile multimedia to high-definition playback.
[February 13, 2008, 8:17]
Windows Media Encoder
Downloads Encode to any level from HD quality (1080i/1080p) to low data rate screen capture. Windows Media Encoder 9 Series is a powerful tool for content producers who want to take advantage of the many innovations in Windows Media 9 Series including high...
[July 7, 2003, 23:59]
CyberLink PowerProducer
Downloads PowerProducer 5 enables you to capture HD video from the latest generation of digital camcorders and then burn it onto DVDs and Blu-ray re-writeable discs. PowerProducer now supports the authoring of high-definition AVCHD content onto DVD disc media.
[March 26, 2008, 13:31]
NEC Sees Blue And Red In DVD Future
News The format for HD-DVD, also known as high-definition and high-density DVD, specifies a 20GB rewritable disc and a read-only disc with 15GB on a single layer and 30GB on dual layers. In November, the DVD Forum's steering committee approved a...
[December 19, 2003, 9:20]
Blu-ray Appears To Have The DVD Lead
News But in at least one early test, according to a top manufacturing executive who asked to remain anonymous, a manufacturing line for HD DVD discs produced nearly twice as many usable discs as a similar line pumping out the Blu-ray format, over the...
[November 28, 2005, 16:40]
