HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray, assignment help

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HD-DVD versus Blu-ray

In recent times, HD-DVD and Blu-ray were competing technology formats for creating and watching movies on DVDs. Neither was compatible with the other. Eventually, Blu-ray won the competition. Use the Internet to research the competition between the two (2) technology formats, and determine the key reasons why Blu-ray prevailed.

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:

  1. Provide a brief overview of the organizations that have developed and promoted each format.
  2. Examine the benefits and drawbacks of each format for users. Determine whether you agree or disagree that Blu-ray was the superior choice technologically over HD-DVD. Provide a rationale for your response.
  3. Examine the processing hardware requirements for both the HD-DVD and Blu-ray. Compare and contrast the similarities and differences of each.
  4. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.

Follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

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Overview of both organizations.
HD DVD (High Definition Digital Versatile Disk) is an optical format disk that was
designed by DVD Forum/DVD Promotion Group, an International organization that integrated
various software, hardware, media and production organizations like Toshiba Corporation,
Hitachi, Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Royal
Philips Electronics N.V., Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Sony Corporation, Time Warner Inc.,
Thomson and Japan’s Victor Company Ltd. (JVC) that used and developed HD DVD and DVD
disk formats. DVD Forum was initially used to be known as DVD Consortium, a company that
was established in 1996. Toshiba Corporation was although the chair company and secretary of
DVD forum but the promotion group of HD DVD was officially dissolved in 2008 after
Toshiba’s withdrawal of developing HD DVD drives and players (HD DVD, 2007).
On the other hand, Blu-ray Disc/BD is an optical disc data storage format that is
developed by Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) which also provides its format technology’s
licenses and promotes the disk’s business opportunities. This association was initialized in 2002
MIT and other leading companies like Pioneer, Panasonic and Sony. So as to enable other
companies to participate, BDA announced its association in 2004 after...


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