The BBC is reporting that because of these rumours Shares in Toshiba have gained more than 5% because speculation intensified that the electronics giant is set to scrap its high definition DVD format, HD DVD.

The firm said it was reviewing its business strategies, but heres the big BUT added it had made no decision over HD DVD's future.

again no facts just speculation so much so the BBC is reporting it which isn't really known for it's speculation

[Link: news.bbc.co.uk]