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By: Lessons from the Death of HD-DVD — RoughlyDrafted Magazine

Lessons from the Death of HD-DVD — RoughlyDrafted Magazine — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:08:37 +0000

[...] Blu-ray vs HD-DVD in Next Generation Game Consoles The Format War Origins. Since Sony had no rival video codec software to push, and Microsoft had no real hardware interests to defend, why were they battling for the next generation of video discs rather than working together on a joint standard? Initially, Microsoft did work with Sony. However, the rest of the industry working with Sony on Blu-Ray rejected portions of Microsoft’s technology, sending the company into a furious rivalry against Blu-Ray. [...]

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Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:08:40 +0000

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By: Origins of the Blu-ray vs HD-DVD War — RoughlyDrafted Magazine

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By: Soviet Microsoft: How Resistance to Free Markets and Open Ideas Will the Unravel the Software Superpower — RoughlyDrafted Magazine

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:47:45 +0000

[...] Blu-ray vs HD-DVD in Next Generation Game Consoles Among downloads, Microsoft’s online TV and movie business with Xbox Live isn’t significant enough to be counted among the top 99% of sales. That comes despite the fact that Microsoft maintains monopoly control over the PC market and can ship its media player software on all new PCs. When free market choice is involved, Microsoft frequently can’t win even with a huge head start. [...]

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Should Apple TV Copy Tivo and Media Center? — RoughlyDrafted Magazine — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:11:49 +0000

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How Apple Could Deliver Workable iTunes Rentals — RoughlyDrafted Magazine — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:14:22 +0000

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By: Why Low Def is the New HD. — RoughlyDrafted Magazine

Why Low Def is the New HD. — RoughlyDrafted Magazine — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 07:21:24 +0000

[...] Blu-ray vs HD-DVD in Next Generation Game Consoles This All Happened Before. If that sounds familiar, it should. The circumstances of the HD disc war are eerily similar the previous drive to move audio content from the CD format to new “audiophile” high definition audio formats with “unbreakable” new DRM schemes. [...]

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WYE, WYG: Taking Out the Trash Talkers. — RoughlyDrafted Magazine — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 06:51:36 +0000

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