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Google Video Viewer Cracked By DVD Jon

Famed Norwegian hacker Jon Lech Johansen, better known as DVD Jon, has taken the open source nature of Google's newly launched, browser-based video player to heart evidently.

DVD Wars Heat Up: Toshiba Brings Microsoft In For Backup

Toshiba adds a little Microsoft firepower to the high-density DVD war going on with Sony. The two companies announced today they would further their recent collaborations as they both work to develop the future of the HD-DVD format.

The VHS, DVD Marketing Story

Somewhere Sony founder Akio Morita is smiling. As the world baby steps to a completely digital format for movies, music and other entertainment, VHS is slowly being left behind for the DVD format.

Sony And Toshiba Prepare For DVD War

The warlord known as Sony rides back to camp. He tells his generals there could be no parley with the lord Toshiba. They cannot decide whose sword will rule. No compromise can be reached. He commanded his generals to ride and muster soldiers from all corners of the land to prepare for the War of the Blue Light.

IBM Busts Open The Cell

The high-profile heart of the forthcoming PlayStation 3 will have key details disclosed in Barcelona today.

DVD: The Next Generation Battle May Be Over

While neither Sony's Blu-ray nor Toshiba's HD-DVD have become the clear winner, consumers definitely lose.

Do You Have A Yahoo Mindset?

Having the ability to label and refine search results is quite the hot topic among the search industry. Because search results can number in the millions, plus the fact that they can be quite convoluted, the ability to weed out unwanted results is much desired.

The Looking Glass War - Sony Versus Toshiba

Blu-ray versus HD DVD, liquid crystal versus plasma, and how manufacturers want us to see in the future.

Iomega Patent Offers Serious DVD Storage

Iomega Corp. announced yesterday that is has received a patent for a nanotechnology storage method that will allow up to 100 times the capacity on DVDs.

Matsushita To Toshiba: DVD Fight Is Over

The president of Matsushita, which supports Sony and its Blu-ray technology, tells rival Toshiba to back down in talks.