Paramount Backs Blu-Ray DVDs
Paramount Home Entertainment is the latest company to back the Blu-ray Disc format as the next-generation DVD standard.
Paramount said Sunday that it would join a growing list of media and technology companies endorsing Blu-ray that includes Sony Corp., Apple Computer Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc.
Paramount will still market all its DVD movies in the competing HD DVD format so consumers can have a choice, the company said.
Backers of HD DVD include Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., Toshiba Corp. and Universal Studios Inc.
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