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LG BH100 Reviewed: Hybrid Blu-Ray/HD-DVD Player

The LG BH100 is a player that is capable of playing back both Blu-ray and HD-DVD media. Will this really be the end of the HD format war? Well, Gizmodo says no. Although playing back movies from both format works fine, the main drawback lies in the lack of full HD-DVD support. The HD-DVD menus don’t [...]

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LG Weds Blu-ray With HD-DVD! Breakthrough Dual-Format Player

LG has announced that it will unveil its breakthrough Blu-ray/HD-DVD dual-format player at CES next week! Expected to officially launch in early 2007, it is going to be the world’s first player to end the holy HD war. As for the price, no clue at all right now. Ahhh…I just love CES.

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Read Both Blu-Ray & HD-DVD With Ricoh’s New Laser

The divergence from DVD to Blu-ray and HD-DVD can be a little damaging to our pockets. That would mean getting individual drives just to playback each format. But it looks like there might be hope, as Ricoh has announced a new laser that could read both Blu-ray and HD-DVD formats. The data layer of a Blu-ray [...]

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