Much of the consumer electronics and entertainment industry has been expected to back the Toshiba-Time Warner videodisk approach, since Matsushita Electric Industrial Co . of Japan threw its weight behind that standard late last month.
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The statement was issued after the Matushita Electric Industrial Co ., Hitachi Ltd . and the Pioneer Electronic Corp . endorsed the Toshiba digital videodisk system at a news conference here, at which the new system was demonstrated.
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While VCDs were introduced at trade shows several years ago, they have not caught on, and appear likely to be bypassed by another format, digital videodisks, known as DVDs, which are beginning to be promoted.
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At a cramped but grandly named store, the Appliance Section of the Xing Tai Occidental Group Company, the owner, Weng Pingzhang, was unpacking refrigerators, videodisk players and televisions from stacks of boxes that line the walls.
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After three years of cat-and-mouse enforcement of anti-piracy regulations, Chinese authorities have essentially given up their efforts to prevent the sale of illegally copied videodisks, a new technology that has swept this country with remarkable speed.
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Much of that revenue comes from the 29 plants that produce compact disks and videodisks, sometimes bringing out hit movies before they are sold or rented in the United States ( " Jurassic Park " being a recent example of that ).
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Digital videodisk players, which manufacturers hope to price for about $ 500, will be able to play existing music compact disks and CD-ROMs, but existing CD and CD-ROM players will not be able to play the new disks.
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In a fascinating British site, Phonovision ( www . dfm . dircon . co . uk / tv1strx . htm ), Donald F . McLean gives the history of John Logie Baird, who, incredibly, invented the first videodisk in the 1920s.
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Nine companies working on a new type of digital videodisk announced specifications Friday for the medium, which would resemble today's compact disk or CD-ROM, but would be able to store far more music, video or data in a common format.
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The new format will be based on the new digital videodisk, or DVD, which is similar in size and appearance to the compact disk but which can hold about 7 times as much information, or 14 times as much if both sides are used.
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