HD DVD is far from dead. Despite early calls predicting its demise in the Hi-Def format wars, the battle is still rages on. Toshiba and Microsoft attempted to tip the odds in HD DVD’s favor on Friday with the creation of the Advanced Interactivity Consortium, a forum that will promote enhanced interactivity for the discs.
Features the organization hopes to push include advanced in-movie navigation, bookmarking on discs, picture-in-picture, Web-enabled communities, content downloads and more.

