Samsung announces a new Blu-ray/HD DVD combo player, but it's not that attractive given recent developments in the format war. Matthew Moskovciak Senior Associate Editor / Reviews - Home theater ...

Samsung, who was incidentally the first company to retail a Blu-ray Disc player, will introduce a dual format high-definition HD DVD/BD optical disc player - apparently by December. The "Duo" HD ...

Samsung Electronics expands its line up of high-definition optical disc players, with the launch of the BD-UP5000, a dual-format Blu-ray and HD DVD player. “Samsung is excited to introduce a new line ...

The end of the hi-def movie format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray has left many HD DVD owners more than a little upset with the outcome. Now Future Shops and Circuit City are trying to make things ...

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We mentioned Samsung’s proposed dual HD player back in April, with a shipping date of ‘late 2007 initially mentioned. That still looks to be the case, according to new reports. The hybrid player is ...

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One of the main backers of the Blu-ray Disc format, South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, plans to release an optical disc player this year that will play both Blu-ray Disc and the rival HD DVD format, ...

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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. unveiled an MP3 music player with video playback and its first high-definition player supporting the two rival movie disc formats — Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD. The devices ...

HDGuru scored the first review with the new Samsung BD-UP5000 Combo HD DVD/Blu-Ray Player. And in short, they loved it. With the format war continuing with no end in sight, the Samsung BD-UP5000 it is ...

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