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><channel><title>Lazygamer .:: Console and PC Gaming News ::. &#187; HD-DVD</title> <atom:link href="http://www.lazygamer.net/category/hd-dvd/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.lazygamer.net</link> <description>The Latest Gaming News</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Warner Bros offering &#8216;free&#8217; Blu-Rays for your HD-DVD&#8217;s</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/xbox-360/warner-bros-offering-free-blu-rays-for-your-hd-dvds/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/xbox-360/warner-bros-offering-free-blu-rays-for-your-hd-dvds/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Gavin Mannion</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blu-Ray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PS3]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox 360]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Warner Bros]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/ps3/the-ps3-accounts-for-over-two-thirds-of-us-blu-ray-players</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been almost a year since Toshiba threw in the towel for ill-fated HD-DVD. While sales of the Blu-Ray format have yet to reach the levels of current home video king DVD, market penetration (*chortle*) is on an incline. Figures show that of the almost 11 million blu-ray players sold in the US, over 70% [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/ps3/the-ps3-accounts-for-over-two-thirds-of-us-blu-ray-players/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HVD: Is Blu-Ray a waste of time?</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/general-news/hvd-is-blu-ray-a-waste-of-time/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/general-news/hvd-is-blu-ray-a-waste-of-time/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:30:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nick de Bruyne</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blu-Ray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[General News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/general-news/hvd-is-blu-ray-a-waste-of-time/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The first time I heard about Holographic Versatile Discs (HVD) was about 2 years ago, I had heard that it was the sleeper technology that was going to rise above HD-DVD and Blu-Ray and win the next-gen disc war. Just to make things clear, HVD&#8217;s don&#8217;t actually project some sort of 3D holographic image, the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/general-news/hvd-is-blu-ray-a-waste-of-time/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>57</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Xbox 360&#8242;s with Blu-ray drives on the way?</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/xbox-360/xbox-360s-with-blu-ray-drives-on-the-way/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/xbox-360/xbox-360s-with-blu-ray-drives-on-the-way/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nick de Bruyne</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[General News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Xbox 360]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/blu-ray/blu-ray-winning-is-not-a-meal-ticket-for-sony/</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#160; Okay I have to admit I did not know this. When it became clear that Blu-Ray was going to win this war one of the first things that went through my head, is that Sony must be over the moon with the obvious royalty money that they are going to be raking in. However [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/blu-ray-winning-is-not-a-meal-ticket-for-sony/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Toshiba announces the death HD-DVD &#8211; OFFICIAL</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/hd-dvd/toshiba-announces-the-death-hd-dvd-official/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/hd-dvd/toshiba-announces-the-death-hd-dvd-official/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:17:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Gavin Mannion</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/hd-dvd/toshiba-announces-the-death-hd-dvd-official/</guid> <description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s it, it&#8217;s all over. Toshiba has just announced on their official website that they are no longer going to be developing HD-DVD products Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has undertaken a thorough review of its overall strategy for HD DVD and has decided it will no longer develop, manufacture and market HD DVD [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/hd-dvd/toshiba-announces-the-death-hd-dvd-official/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>19</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Toshiba throws in the towel</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/toshiba-throws-in-the-towel/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/toshiba-throws-in-the-towel/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:36:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Gavin Mannion</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blu-Ray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/blu-ray/hd-dvd-surrendering/</guid> <description><![CDATA[So it looks like Toshiba is about to throw in the towel in the format wars and concede victory to Blu-Ray. It really is strange how quickly things change. I fully expected HD-DVD to win this war in the run up to christmas, they had the cheapest players out, the better features and were winning [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/hd-dvd-surrendering/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Evil Genius 101: Oi! HD-DVD, listen up or Die!</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/evil-genius-101-oi-hd-dvd-listen-up-or-die/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/evil-genius-101-oi-hd-dvd-listen-up-or-die/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:00:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Gavin Mannion</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blu-Ray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Features]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/blu-ray/evil-genius-101-oi-hd-dvd-listen-up-or-die/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Doobiwan has kindly given me permission to reproduce his ramblings wonderful thoughts on the Blu-Ray &#8211; HD-DVD war. So the writing is on the wall for the beleaguered Toshiba and it&#8217;s HD-DVD allies. The Warner move was a bitter pill and it is most likely going to be the end of them unless they pull [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/evil-genius-101-oi-hd-dvd-listen-up-or-die/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HD-DVD fighting back</title><link>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/hd-dvd-fighting-back/</link> <comments>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/hd-dvd-fighting-back/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:43:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Gavin Mannion</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blu-Ray]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HD-DVD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.lazygamer.co.za/blu-ray/hd-dvd-fighting-back/</guid> <description><![CDATA[So last week I posted about how since the Warner announcement Blu-Ray sales had shot through the roof and HD-DVD sales had died. Well many were quick to ask how the sales had been affected so quickly as the main stream buying public had not heard the news yet. Well one week later and now [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lazygamer.net/blu-ray/hd-dvd-fighting-back/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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