Toshiba reveals first desktop HD-DVD writer

At last, Toshiba announced that it will organize a showcase at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show edition in Las Vegas. Sample shipments of the device will be available by the end of the month.

The SD-H903A model is the first HD-DVD desktop writer designed for desktop computers integration.

“Ideally designed for single-bay desktop PCs with its multi-functional capabilities, Toshibas SD-H903A is the perfect solution for professional high-definition content creation. In addition, consumers can capture content, edit home videos and create vast digital content repositories for movies, music and photos. With dual layer discs, HD DVD provides 30GB of storage capacity which can accommodate up to four hours of HD DVD movie content with extended cuts and interactive features, up to five full-length standard DVD films, up to 7,500 MP3 songs or up to 30,000 high-quality images”

Toshiba officials, press conference

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