Samsung announces a new Blu-ray/HD DVD combo player, but it's not that attractive given recent developments in the format war. Matthew Moskovciak Senior Associate Editor / Reviews - Home theater ...

Samsung, who was incidentally the first company to retail a Blu-ray Disc player, will introduce a dual format high-definition HD DVD/BD optical disc player - apparently by December. The "Duo" HD ...

Samsung Electronics expands its line up of high-definition optical disc players, with the launch of the BD-UP5000, a dual-format Blu-ray and HD DVD player. “Samsung is excited to introduce a new line ...

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NEW YORK – The two movie disc formats that are competing to replace the DVD have had a rocky start, with clunky first-generation players and an audience that’s been reluctant to buy them for fear of ...

One of the main backers of the Blu-ray Disc format, South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, plans to release an optical disc player this year that will play both Blu-ray Disc and the rival HD DVD format, ...

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