21.   Electronics maker Toshiba Corp. and six other companies reached a compromise with Sony Corp. and Philips Electronics NV to standardize digital video discs.

22.   For example, EDS signed a deal in April with Image Entertainment to provide technical services on the highly touted digital versatile disc format.

23.   For instance, LSI makes the chips for the Sony PlayStation game console, digital cameras and digital video disc players.

24.   For now, digital video discs mostly are used to store movies.

25.   For the purpose, Microsoft sent me the DVD, or digital video disc, version of its popular Encarta Deluxe encyclopedia.

26.   For example, he said a television would be built with an Internet web browsing function, with surround sound, and combined with a digital video disc player.

27.   Fox and Paramount have announced that they are releasing their first digital video disc titles this fall.

28.   From its humble beginnings, the CD has managed to establish a dedicated following willing to abandon their beloved vinyl records for dependable digital discs.

29.   He just launched a new CineClassics division as a specialty house to digitally restore and upgrade classic films, with an eye toward the emerging digital video disc market.

30.   Image Entertainment has struck a deal with Thomson Consumer Electronics, the big international electronics products maker, to provide the software for a new digital video disc system.