China readies DVD rival format
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| The DVD player makers plan to switch to EVD (enhanced versatile disc)
| in an attempt to avoid paying patent royalties on the DVD format,
| according to published reports.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/12/15/HNchinadvdrivalformat_1.html
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Chinese firms seek to replace DVDs with home-grown technology
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| Leading Chinese makers are to stop making DVD players from 2008 as
| part of China's plan to replace foreign technology with a new
| home-grown standard, an industry alliance chief said.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061129/tc_afp/chinatradetechnologydvd
Q&A: Linux hot, standards not with China, Taiwan
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| Earlier this year, members of Chinese and Taiwanese IT associations
| announced broad plans to work together to jointly develop and promote
| Linux as well as home-grown standards for certain IT components.
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