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Techworld: Kill Bill

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 1, 2005

“The post-DVD format war has just surged over the levees into
personal and business computing. Just a day after Tosh announced a
delay in HD-DVD’s introduction to early 2006, and shortly after
both Intel and Microsoft backed the HD-DVD candidate, both HP and
Dell, representing around half of the world’s PC business put their
hats into the Blu-ray camp. Oops…

“On the other hand think of the opportunities here. So Intel and
Microsoft are supporting HD-DVD. You can see the eyes watering with
the size of the potential opportunity in the AMD and Linux
suppliers’ marketing departments…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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