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Warner Backs Blu-ray, Tipping DVD Scales

By New York Times • Jan 4 2008, 9:02pm

Warner Bros. said Friday that it would exclusively release high-definition DVDs in Sony’s Blu-ray format, dealing a big blow to Toshiba’s rival HD DVD technology.

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