HD DVD Surrenders By Marcel Brown | 1 February 19, 2008 The “war” over the High Definition successor to the DVD ends when the supporters of the HD DVD format discontinue it. The Sony-backed Blu-ray format had garnered the support of many players in the industry, leading to the demise of HD DVD. Posted in Miscellaneous Technology ← In the Beginning Apple.com Was CreatedJohn Glen Becomes First American to Orbit Earth →