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The HD-VMD story - The format that lost to the format that lost

If you thought HD-DVD lost the HD disc format war to Blu-ray, you're right. But spare a thought for the third-placed format. One that could only dream of achieving HD-DVD's level of success. This is the story of HD-VMD, the other disc. 00:00 Utter nonsense 01:58 Moving on 03:20 HD-DVD vs Blu-ray 05:51 Who were NME? 07:03 VMD acquisition 11:05 The VMD USP 13:37 Launch problems 18:02 Downfall 19:55 THE PLAYERS 28:59 Lazy Town to the rescue 32:47 Lost? 34:02 The only way to win was not to play 34:48 Patreon credits Here’s a link to the video from the chap with the Saw HD-VMD (amongst others) https://youtu.be/us-ioTyXyzU

English
  • Originally Aired July 31, 2021
  • Runtime 36 minutes
  • Created August 2, 2021 by
    spideronfire
  • Modified August 2, 2021 by
    spideronfire