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- initialism nonstandard Alternative spelling of
HD DVD .
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Examples
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Man, I need to re-buy the first one on blu-ray now, I still have my HD-DVD flipper disc.
David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen to Reteam for Eastern Promises 2 | /Film 2010
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Yes .... an unexpected bonus use of the XBOX 360 HD-DVD Drive .... wheeee
Install Windows 7 On Almost Any Netbook | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Samsung in the past has hedged its bets on video technology, offering, for instance, videodisc machines that played both Blu-ray and HD-DVD formats.
3-D Becomes a TV Commodity Evan Ramstad 2011
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ImgBurn – It does just about everything you can possibly do with a CD, DVD, Blu-Ray or HD-DVD disc, and the image files that make them.
Lifehacker Pack 2009: Essential Free Windows Downloads | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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With the collapse of HD-DVD, the only rival format for high definition DVDs a few months ago, it seemed Sony had a clear run and was therefore the only console that could offer both a high def DVD and a games system, and with Blu-Ray players themselves being so expensive at the time, the PS3 started to see sales pick up because the PS3 was, in effect, the cheapest blu-ray player on the market.
Archive 2009-01-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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If they had invented (er stolen) HD-DVD, it would have won and then wouldn't have worked right for 5 years.
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They released a console that they have publicly stated will not support the blu-ray standard, only the outmoded HD-DVD standard.
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First it was to drop HD-DVD as a format, now change a movie because of some overly sensative people from a screener?
Rumor: Joker Scene From The Dark Knight Getting Cut?! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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The Blu-Ray disc player on the PS3 was a contributing factor to Blu-Ray's victory over HD-DVD in the high-definition format war, which led Microsoft to discontinue its HD-DVD drive attachment and move towards online streaming.
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The Blu-Ray disc player on the PS3 was a contributing factor to Blu-Ray's victory over HD-DVD in the high-definition format war, which led Microsoft to discontinue its HD-DVD drive attachment and move towards online streaming.
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