Microsoft had a swanky little event in a penthouse overlooking the Thames this morning and one of the many bits and bobs on show (check back soon for the games) was the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive. Hang ...

You’ve got your HDTV up and running, you bought a high-definition DVD of the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey,” and you can’t wait to watch it. To do that, though, you’re going to have to get a ...

Add one more ingredient to the confusingly thick acronym soup of high-definition video: HDMI. Adoption of standard-def DVD was undoubtedly quickened by the fact that consumers could plug their new ...

HD channels from the BBC, ITV and others should be freely available to most of the country by the time the World Cup kicks off, so you can enjoy seeing England predictably and pathetically fail in ...

It’s now official. Wal-Mart announced today that its 4,000 Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club stores and internet websites will move forward this year with just one hi-def movie and hardware format: Blu-ray. The ...

High definition is the movie the way you'd see it at the cineplex. It's the shimmer of the chandelier in "Phantom of the Opera," the sheen of the basketball court, the waterfall rainbow hovering over ...

Downloading 1080p rips of movies and TV shows really eats up hard drive space, as does Armand van Helden set after Armnad van Helden set. Only being able to access that data on an internal hard drive ...

Toshiba said Tuesday it will no longer develop, make or market HD DVD players and recorders, handing a victory to rival Blu-ray disc technology in the format battle for next-generation video. "We ...

If you believe the PR hype, almost all the companies at last week's NAB convention in Las Vegas seemed to be showing off the same thing. Not "systems," not "products," but the universal buzzword ...

Surveys are really like a bad reality show or a train wreak, we just can't help but read them and this latest one from Frank N. Magid Associates is really something. Beyond the usual suspects, like ...

With all the confusion around 720p, 1080i, 1080p, HD, full HD, Blu-ray, HD DVD, ACVHD and the pesky digital television transition, thank goodness we have the fine folks who make infomercials standing ...