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Blu-ray DVD in U.S. Stores

The Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray DVD player is now widely available in American retail stores, including Best Buy and Circuit City. It is selling for about $1000. Read a short feature about the arrival of Blu-ray DVD.

DVD News - Next Generation DVD Available Soon in U.S. - HD-DVD Player

Toshiba put its HD-DVD player on the market in Japan on March 31, 2006, and announced it will start selling them in the United States in mid-April.

Buying Your First DVD Player

From About Home Video/DVD, a feature on "Buying Your First DVD Player."

How DVDs and DVD Players Work

Have you ever wondered how DVD players and DVDs work?

Top Budget DVD Players

About Home Theater Guide Robert Silva picks what he believes are the best budget DVD players.

Top DVD/VCR Combos

Let Home Theater Guide Robert Silva help you find out what you need to know about budget DVD/VCR combos.

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