The Battle of DVD Formats: Blu-ray Disc vs. HDDVD

The video discusses the emerging battle between Blu-ray Disc and HDDVD, two new high-definition DVD formats. Blu-ray, supported by major companies like Sony and Apple, offers significant data capacity and compatibility with existing media. HDDVD, backed by Toshiba and NEC, represents the competing format. The industry is divided, reminiscent of the Betamax-VHS rivalry. Blu-ray has gained support from major movie studios and gaming companies, highlighting its potential impact on media consumption.

What types of content can the new discs hold?

What was the impact of Blu-ray Disc and HDDVD on the industry?