{"id":637,"date":"2008-03-13T07:31:21","date_gmt":"2008-03-13T07:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/378cf24e940d27764e3db6f5d5fe41d0"},"modified":"2008-03-13T07:31:21","modified_gmt":"2008-03-13T07:31:21","slug":"dvd-failure-to-cost-toshiba-nearly-a-billion-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=637","title":{"rendered":"DVD failure to cost Toshiba nearly a billion dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toshiba Corp. is expected to see total HD DVD losses balloon to as much as 100 billion yen (985.61 million dollars), the Nikkei business daily said, without identifying its sources.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Toshiba declined to confirm specific figures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The company is currently assessing the possible losses,&#8221; a Toshiba spokeswoman said. &#8220;If we need to revise an earnings report, we will make an announcement at an appropriate time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Toshiba conceded defeat last month in a long-running DVD format war, clearing the way for the Blu-ray format developed by Sony and its partners to become the industry standard for next-generation discs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toshiba Corp. is expected to see total HD DVD losses balloon to as much as 100 billion yen (985.61 million dollars), the Nikkei business daily said, without identifying its sources.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Toshiba declined to confirm specific figures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The company is currently assessing the possible losses,&#8221; a Toshiba spokeswoman said. &#8220;If we need to revise an earnings report, we will make an announcement at an appropriate time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Toshiba conceded defeat last month in a long-running DVD format war, clearing the way for the Blu-ray format developed by Sony and its partners to become the industry standard for next-generation discs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=637\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}