3D Movies - Savior of Movie Theaters?
Lately, we're seeing more and more about 3D movies being released. Many directors (most notably James Cameron who directed such greats as Aliens, The Terminator and definitely did NOT direct anything…
DisplayPort is Here: Are We Ready?
Approved by VESA just last year, DisplayPort is slowly trickling into the consumer market with PC gear and other consumer electronics. Now Atlona has committed its support to the digital interconnect…
ESPN Announces Ultimate Wi-Fi Remote
ESPN Consumer Products announced a new remote control that it developed with the help of tvCompass. "ESPN The Ultimate Remote" (yes, awkward full name) is an Internet-connected Wi-Fi device that, in…
Netflix $99 Set Top Player from Roku
Netflix has pulled the ultimate move. They have partnered with Roku to release a $99 set top box, dubbed the Netflix Player, that allows Netflix subscribers access to their entire 'Watch Now' movie…
Napster Flubs Major DRM-free Shot at iTunes
Napster is serving notice on iTunes... sort of. The music-pirate-turned-legal company has switched gears from being exclusively a legal subscription service to also including a "fully-stocked" music…
AVRant #68: Déjà vu
Tom and Dina are a bit punchy after some technical malfunctions a la the ever "stable" Mac. Dina finally sees our listener-created picture and her reaction? Priceless. Finally, the duo talks about…
Study Concludes Blu-ray Not Red-Hot
Blu-ray is no slam-dunk according to researchers. But a recent Harris Poll has some very interesting results about consumer HD buying habits. We can probably all agree that focus groups and marketing…
Audioholics SOTU Referral Program for Consumers
Does the economy got you down? Are you looking to earn some extra cash? Here is your chance to have Audioholics Pay YOU while having a blast doing it! Help us register A/V enthusiasts to our 2008…
iTunes Bends Pricing For HBO
What do Sex and the City, Sopranos and Rome have in common? They can all be downloaded now on iTunes! Apple has announced a deal with HBO that has revolutionized its pricing model. Content providers…
Samsung Blue Phase LCD Tech Does 240Hz
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Blue Phase” LCD panel – which will offer the ridiculously fast image-driving speed of 240 Hz. Samsung is planning to…