Untillast yearthe companyhad championed therivalHDDVDcampin the "format wars" against Sony'sBlu-raystandard for controlofthe high-definition film-disc business.
"People have been demonstrating these sets for a long time. But the reason it is coming out now is because of a new standard for Blu-ray players that can show movies in 3D."
VOA: standard.2010.03.11
DVDs is starting to lean heavily in favour of Sony's Blu-ray standard.