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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCCity plugs in HD DVD.(Circuit City Stores Inc.)(high-definition)
Video Business, February, 2007 by Ault, Susanne
By Susanne Ault Format continues apace as stores anticipate price drop With Blu-ray Disc title sales overtaking HD DVD movies, BD backers are declaring the high-definition DVD format war over. There are new signs, however, that HD DVD shouldn't yet be counted out. Among them: stepped up support for the format from Circuit City, a new Microsoft business-to-business Web site (www.thisishddvd.com ) aimed at bringing independent program suppliers into the HD DVD fold and retailers' belief that Toshiba player prices will soon drop, increasing their penetration.
At the start of the year, Circuit City stores, which traditionally have not carried Toshiba consumer electronics products, began stocking Toshiba's second-generation set-top HD DVD...
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