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'''HD-DVD''' ('''High-definition Digital Versatile Disc''') was a short-lived optical storage format. | '''HD-DVD''' ('''High-definition Digital Versatile Disc''') was a short-lived optical storage format. | ||
It was launched on March 31, 2006, and was discontinued merely two years later on March 28, 2008. | |||
==Competition== | ==Competition== | ||
It was designed to supersede [[DVD]], but it never did so. It became obsolete due to the more successful competing high-definition optical storage format, [[Blu-ray]]. | It was designed to supersede [[DVD]], but it never did so. It became obsolete due to the more successful competing high-definition optical storage format, [[Blu-ray]]. | ||
[[Category:2006 inventions]] | |||
[[Category:Toshiba inventions]] | |||
[[Category:Storage media]] | [[Category:Storage media]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:53, 31 August 2024
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| HD-DVD | |
| Developer | DVD forum, Toshiba |
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| Publisher | Various |
| Systems | Xbox 360 |
| Released | March 31, 2006 |
| Added to Museum | Not yet |
HD-DVD (High-definition Digital Versatile Disc) was a short-lived optical storage format.
It was launched on March 31, 2006, and was discontinued merely two years later on March 28, 2008.
Competition
It was designed to supersede DVD, but it never did so. It became obsolete due to the more successful competing high-definition optical storage format, Blu-ray.
