My hundredth birthday will fall on a Tuesday. I learned that from the Toshiba SV-771 Diomage Super VHS Hi-Fi VCR. As a bonus, Toshiba builds in on this model a near-perpetual calendar that goes ...

Last summer, Toshiba decided to abandon their self-developed HD-DVD format and to go Blu-ray instead. Soon after, the company started rolling out a few Blu-ray devices here and there, but today ...

The battle for the next generation of high definition video formats is often portrayed as this generation's VHS versus Beta, but there is one aspect to the struggle that was not present in the old ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I bought my first DVD player – a Samsung – in 1998, when they first went on sale in Europe. It was ousted in ...

Toshiba rolled out a prototype of its next HD DVD player at CEATEC in Japan, and from the looks of it, it’s about half the height of Toshiba’s first outing into the HD DVD player world, the HD-A1. The ...

2007 is going to be the year of high definition, or so we are told, and with that, Toshiba has finally waded in with two players in the UK that are capable of playing back its next generation HD DVD ...

Now there is a new challenger. For the past few days I have been testing one of the first high-definition DVD players – Toshiba’s HD-XA1. HD-DVD is one of two rival formats vying to replace DVD for ...

Toshiba president Atsutoshi Nishida weighed in today with his opinion on a dual-format HD DVD/Blu-ray player, joining the chorus of other manufacturers who have edged ever closer to a unified format ...

As the HD DVD versus Blu-ray format debacle bumbles along, our sister reviews site in the US has an in-depth review of Toshiba's first next-generation player. The bottom line? Stunning images, but too ...

NEW YORK – Toshiba Corp.'s U.S. unit may delay the launch of its next-generation DVD player for several weeks to coincide with the April debut of movies that play in the new HD DVD format, the company ...