HD DVD: The Disc Format That Lost to Blu-ray in One Round

HD DVD was supposed to be the future of high-definition home entertainment, but its battle against Sony's Blu-ray ended in a crushing defeat. Backed by Toshiba and major Hollywood studios, HD DVD had the technology, affordability, and industry support to compete. So what went wrong? Discover the rise and fall of HD DVD, the format war that divided Hollywood, and the decisions that ultimately handed Blu-ray the victory in 2008.