Spinner
21 Apr 2005, 11:43pm
Reuters (http://today.reuters.com) today are reporting that Sony and Toshiba are in talks to develop a common standard for next-generation DVDs to end a fierce battle over formats that has been threatening to stifle the industry's growth.
Sony and Toshiba have reportedly already begun briefing Walt Disney Co. and other Hollywood movie studios for approval of a unified standard, paving the way for the signing of an agreement between the rival camps.
Source: Reuters (http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=technologyNews&storyID=2005-04-21T102839Z_01_N20246054_RTRIDST_0_TECH-TECH-SONY-DVD-DC.XML)
Sony and Toshiba have reportedly already begun briefing Walt Disney Co. and other Hollywood movie studios for approval of a unified standard, paving the way for the signing of an agreement between the rival camps.
Source: Reuters (http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=technologyNews&storyID=2005-04-21T102839Z_01_N20246054_RTRIDST_0_TECH-TECH-SONY-DVD-DC.XML)