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June 9, 2005  |   A PRIMEDIA Property  |   First in a Series  
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Table Of Contents
Sony's Kutaragi Dismisses Single DVD Standard
Toshiba, partners develop recordable HD DVD
New ChristieNET WAVE-DVD Offers Powerful and Versatile Wireless Solution For Video Presentations
Warner Gets a Jump on Film Pirates in China
The Cheap DVD Player and You
The ProHD Approach


Industry News

Sony's Kutaragi Dismisses Single DVD Standard
No single next-gen DVD format raises fears of a VHS-Betamax style clash.
Sony's Ken Kutaragi has stated that he thinks it unlikely that there will be a single next-generation DVD format... more >>


Toshiba, partners develop recordable HD DVD
TOKYO -- Toshiba Corp. and three partners announced development of HD DVD-R, the first recordable HD DVD format, as the industry continues its quest to settle on the next-generation recordable disk standard... more >>

New ChristieNET WAVE-DVD Offers Powerful and Versatile Wireless Solution For Video Presentations
INFOCOMM/LAS VEGAS, NV -- Christie has introduced the ChristieNET WAVE-DVD, the latest addition to its ChristieNET family of networking solutions.

The ChristieNET WAVE-DVD is a high-performance Wireless Audio Video System compatible with virtually any PC or component/S-Video source, display and operating system, including DVD content... more >>


Warner Gets a Jump on Film Pirates in China
In a groundbreaking response to movie piracy, Warner Bros. Entertainment released its latest film on DVD in China the same day it debuted in U.S. theaters.

The goal for Warner is to battle rampant piracy in China by giving movie fans a legitimate alternative to bootlegs... more >>

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Focus on DVD Production

The Cheap DVD Player and You
Barry Braverman
For the DVD author outputting primarily to recordable media (DVD-R (+R), the cheap fifteen-dollar DVD player is more than a nuisance - it's a scourge. Everywhere we look we find unsuspecting folks snapping up these "bargain" machines... Click here for more.



But Wait! There's More!

The ProHD Approach
Steve Mullen
Though not a format unto itself, JVC's ProHD pushes HDV forward by capturing PCM audio and true 24p.

JVC's first ProHD camcorder, the GY-HD100 can record 720p HDV at 24p with PCM audio. At NAB 2005, JVC introduced its new HDV camcorder, the GY-HD100. This camcorder records to videotape in the HDV format, yet it is described as a ProHD product. ProHD is not a format unto itself, nor is it a sub-format of HDV... more >>



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