Japanese electronics maker Toshiba on Friday started rolling out its high-definition DVD players in Japan ... for a costly battle reminiscent of the VHS-Betamax war of 25 years ago that caused ...

Toshiba president Atsutoshi Nishida weighed in today with his opinion on a dual-format HD DVD/Blu-ray player, joining the ... which looks more like the VHS/Betamax debacle every day.

Here’s how it works. Toshiba has announced its new range of DVD players for the coming year – 10 models in total, ranging from DVD recorders to DVD/VCR combos, as well as portable and ...

Last summer, Toshiba ... is a VHS/Blu-ray recorder combo that helps you to backup your cassettes on Blu-ray discs (pictured below). The recorders allow you to copy material from DVD to Blu-ray ...

The size of an old VHS player and sporting a new look from Toshiba that it is promising to roll out across its range of DVD players and televisions, you'll get a glowing white Toshiba logo when on ...

Toshiba said it still plans to introduce HD DVD players in the Japanese market by ... to consumers such as occurred as a result of the VHS-Beta battle over videocassette formats two decades ...

I recently bought a Toshiba 4800 DVD player. It's been working great for ... When I switch it to line-2 it shows what's playing in the VCR in color.<BR><BR><BR>I tried resetting the DVD player ...

For the past few days I have been testing one of the first high-definition DVD players – Toshiba’s HD-XA1. The emergence of two competing standards sets the stage for a Betamax/ VHS-style ...

Toshiba has said it planned to launch HD DVD players in the fourth quarter of ... of the kind that occurred as a result of the VHS-Beta battle over videocassette formats two decades ago.

Consumers seemed to be ambivalent; sales of both players ... the VHS/Betamax struggle, but the end result is similar: One million early adopters bought into the HD DVD format, and despite ...

The best way to convert on your own is with a VHS-DVD combination player/recorder. Today, these are outdated and can be hard to find. You can find dinosaur models online if you look hard enough ...