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随着近来市场中一系列的重大变故的发生,东芝公司2月19日宣布,在对其整个HD DVD业务进行了全面的评估之后,决定不再开发、生产和销售HD DVD播放机及录像机。东芝将会继续为所有东芝HD DVD产品的用户提供支持及售后服务。“我们非常谨慎地评估了所谓的‘下一代格式之战’的长期影响,并迅速做出一个有利于市场开发的决定。”东芝总裁兼CEO西田厚聪说,“我们公司对此感到非常失望,更重要的是对于消费者,这是一个没有开发的巨大的市场机会。东芝有决心和能力,用我们的智慧、技术及专利,将数码融合变成事实。”
Toshiba Corp. announced on February 19 that it had decided not to develop, manufacture and market HD DVD players and recorders after a thorough assessment of its entire HD DVD business. Toshiba will continue to provide support and after-sales service for all users of Toshiba HD DVD products. “We've been very cautious about evaluating the long-term impact of the so-called 'battle of the next generation format' and quickly making a market-friendly decision.” Toshiba President and CEO Nishida Satoshi said, “Our company It is very disappointing, and more importantly, that this is a huge untapped market opportunity for consumers. ”Toshiba is determined and able to make digital convergence a reality with our intelligence, technology and patents.“ ”