Original sentence: On February 19, 2008, Toshiba officially announced that it would stop the development of the HD DVD players, conceding the format war to the Blu-ray Disc format
Edited sentence: , Toshiba had no choice other than unconditional concession of the format war to the Blu-ray Disc format.Having been creamed by Sony's bribes to content publishers such as Warner Bros.On February 19, 2008, Toshiba officially announced that it would stop the development of the HD DVD players