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Dell and HP to support new Blu-Ray DVD Standard

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On January 13, 2004, 1:16 AM

U.S. computer makers Hewlett-Packard and Dell said on Monday they would support a new DVD standard with much higher storage capacity which is being promoted by 10 electronics companies.

Dell and H-P, the world's largest personal computer makers, said they would support the so-called Blu-ray DVD technology, which allows for recording of up to four hours of high-definition television on a single disc.

Read more: [URL=http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=4113319]Reuters[/URL].

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  1. January 13, 2004 1:12 PM
    ak_in_charge said:
    Well, it sounds like Blue-Ray DVD technology will slowly become that new standard. Its a smart move for Dell and HP to hop on board.If they are the first computer manufacturers to offer that technology in their systmems then that is just going to = more $$$ for them.Its a no brianer when you think about it
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