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April 18, 2006: HD DVD Format

Jeffrey Powers @geekazine 0418, Aneesh Chopra, chief technology officer, DVD, format, HD DVD, hd dvd players, HD-A, hdv, mobile solution, Osborne Executive, phantom of the opera, rca, Released, stitcher, Toshiba, WordPerfect 0 Comments April 18, 2025

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2006 – Toshiba launches the HD DVD format in the US. The first HD DVD players were the HD-A1 and HD-XA1. RCA would rebrand the A1 to the HDV-5000. The first HD DVD with TrueHD soundtrack was the Phantom of the Opera.

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  • Osborne Computer introduces the Osborne Executive and Executive II portable computers
  • The final version of WordPerfect is released
  • Aneesh Chopra is appointed the U.S. Chief Technology Officer

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