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Toshiba Preps for Online Interactivity with First-Gen HD DVD Player Firmware Update
Posted Wed Apr 4, 2007 at 11:51 AM PDT byToshiba has launched the latest firmware upgrade for its two first-gen HD DVD disc players, adding support for network-delivered content in HD DVD discs, expected to be released this fall.
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Toshiba Sets New Low with $400 HD DVD Player Pricing
Posted Thu Mar 22, 2007 at 02:06 AM PDT byContinuing their aggressive push to lower HD DVD player pricing, Toshiba has announced they will reduce the cost of both of their second-generation decks beginning April 1st.
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Toshiba HD DVD Firmware Upgrade V1.3 Now Available
Posted Wed Feb 28, 2007 at 02:36 PM PST byToshiba has released a new firmware upgrade for its second-generation HD DVD disc players, including fixes for HDMI-to-DVI connection and disc playback glitches.
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CES: Toshiba Surprises with 50GB HD DVD
Posted Mon Jan 8, 2007 at 02:14 AM PST byIn yet another unexpected announcement to come out of the Consumer Electronics Show, Toshiba has reportedly developed a new 50GB HD DVD disc format -- the world's first.
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CES: Toshiba to Debut New Mid-Priced 1080p HD DVD Player
Posted Mon Jan 8, 2007 at 01:19 AM PST byAdding to is growing line-up of second generation HD DVD players, Toshiba announced Sunday at CES that it will bring a new mid-priced deck to the market in Spring 2007.
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Toshiba's Next High-End HD DVD Player Set to Hit Shelves
Posted Thu Dec 28, 2006 at 09:57 AM PST byGood news for HD DVD fans with deeper pockets: Toshiba's eagerly anticipated second generation high-end HD DVD player is expected to ship early next week.
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Toshiba to Bundle Three Free HD DVD Discs With Every Player Sold
Posted Thu Oct 26, 2006 at 09:46 AM PDT byMaking its voice heard in a quarter where the focus of the next-gen DVD wars seems to have shifted to gaming consoles, HD DVD supporting electronics manufacturer Toshiba today rolled out an agressive new promotion that will bundle *three* free HD DVD discs with every HD DVD player sold.
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UPDATE: Full Details, Press Release for Toshiba Second-Gen HD DVD Players
Posted Thu Sep 14, 2006 at 09:27 PM PDT byGiving the Blu-ray camp some stiff hardware competition in the fourth quarter, Toshiba has issued the full press release with complete details on their next-generation of HD DVD players.
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Toshiba Unveils Second-Gen HD DVD Players
Posted Thu Sep 14, 2006 at 11:10 AM PDT byHoping to further refine "The Look and Sound of Perfect," Toshiba has unveiled details for its second-generation HD DVD players at today's CEDIA 2006 Expo in Los Angeles.
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Toshiba Firmware Bug Reported
Posted Tue Aug 29, 2006 at 12:15 AM PDT byThough Toshiba's latest firmware upgrade for its HD DVD players was released this past Friday to positive reaction from early adopters, a major download issue has emerged that threatens to render the device permanently inoperable during installation.
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Toshiba HD DVD Firmware Upgrade V2.0 Now Available
Posted Fri Aug 25, 2006 at 01:07 PM PDT byToshiba today has launched the fourth firmware upgrade for its two popular first-gen HD DVD disc players, including first-ever support for Dolby TrueHD.
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New Toshiba HD DVD Firmware Update Soon?
Posted Wed Aug 9, 2006 at 12:43 PM PDT bySeems Toshiba is at it again with the firmware upgrades, as an online web leak hints that the company is on the verge of releasing the fourth firmware update in less than two months for its first-gen HD DVD players.
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Toshiba Squashes Second-Gen HD DVD Player Rumors
Posted Fri Jul 28, 2006 at 10:45 AM PDT byDespite continued strong consumer demand for HD DVD and high hopes from retailers for a second-generation player to help fuel fourth quarter sales, the electronics manufacturer is denying it will unveil any new models this year.
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Toshiba Offers Firmware Upgrade for HD DVD Players
Posted Wed Jun 7, 2006 at 02:08 PM PDT byA month and a half after the official launch of its first two HD DVD players, Toshiba has posted a firmware upgrade for its HD-A1 and HD-XA1 HD DVD models via the company's official website.
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Toshiba, Retailers Spin Strong First-Week HD-DVD Player Sales
Posted Wed Apr 26, 2006 at 12:49 PM PDT byOne week into the launch of HD-DVD, format supporter Toshiba and national retailers are spinning upbeat initial hardware sales, according to Home Media Retailing.
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HD-DVD Launches to Positive Fan, Retailer Reaction
Posted Tue Apr 18, 2006 at 12:34 AM PDT byThe history of consumer electronics marked a major milestone today, with the official launch of the first HD-DVD products to retailers nationwide.
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Early Adopters Report Retail Leaks of First HD-DVD Players, Discs
Posted Mon Apr 17, 2006 at 12:31 AM PDT byThough the market launch of the first HD-DVD players and discs does not officially begin until tomorrow (Tuesday), the online DVD community is already buzzing with fan reports of early street date violations at nationwide retail outlets.
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Last-Minute Delays Looming for HD-DVD Launch?
Posted Fri Apr 14, 2006 at 05:15 PM PDT byHigh-def DVD enthusiasts chomping at the bit for next Tuesday's arrival of the first HD-DVD players and discs may have to wait a few days more, with growing indications that initial product shipments may not make it into some stores in time for launch.
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HD-DVD to Hit Market With 'Soft Launch'
Posted Thu Apr 13, 2006 at 07:22 PM PDT byDespite months of hype and anticipation, HD-DVD will be practically tiptoeing into stores when the format's first players and discs hit the market April 18.
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First HD-DVD Player Hits Shelves in Japan, U.S. Shipments Underway
Posted Fri Mar 31, 2006 at 01:30 PM PST byWith its U.S. debut still weeks away, the world's first HD-DVD player hit stores today in Japan.
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