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Toshiba Goes Nuclear - Building US Plants Toshiba Goes Nuclear - Building US Plants Reuters ran a story this week that Toshiba Corp, primarily known for its consumer electronics, said on Thursday it had launched a new company in the United States, Toshiba American Nuclear Energy…
AVRant #48: Protect Mode AVRant #48: Protect Mode Tom's dad ran into a very common problem with his receiver. What does Tom think about people that say that adding connectors to the end of your speaker cable degrades sound. Can you guess? Tom throws…
Jobs Cracks Whip at Adobe - Delays iPhone SDK Jobs Cracks Whip at Adobe - Delays iPhone SDK At an Apple shareholder’s meeting on Tuesday, Steve Jobs unleashed a stinging jab at longtime ally Adobe. Known for his quirky temperament that can build or crush whole businesses with a few words,…
Microsoft's Xbox 360 Sees First Profits Microsoft's Xbox 360 Sees First Profits It's been a long journey, but Microsoft's Xbox 360 has now turned a profit for two straight quarters - that qualifies as more than a blip and means the console-maker has finally become profitable.…
Circuit City Allowing HD DVD Trade-ins? Circuit City Allowing HD DVD Trade-ins? According to word out on the Internet, first based on a Circuit City employee in Chicago (this is getting way too "whisper-down-the-alley" for us already) and then confirmed by High-Def Digest, the…
MPA Wins China DVD Lawsuit MPA Wins China DVD Lawsuit Walt Disney Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures sued Beijing Jeboo Interactive Science & Technology Co. in Shanghai late last year for supplying…
AVRant #47: Toshiba, Headphones, Test Discs AVRant #47: Toshiba, Headphones, Test Discs J's back and we've got a lot of questions… don't worry, we'll get to you soon. Toshiba's plans post HD DVD is discussed. Upscaling DVD players? Downloadable content? What the heck is going on here?…
Are Music Labels Finally Seeing the Light? Are Music Labels Finally Seeing the Light? I'm not sure where it began, except to say that iTunes is the likely ignition source for labels embracing online downloads and legal file sharing. Lately, it seems that the record studios are finally…
iPod Blamed For Rise In Crime iPod Blamed For Rise In Crime As if threats of terrorism and recession weren’t enough, now there’s something else to worry about – the iPod crime spree! According to crime statistics, violent crime has been on the decline since…
Fun with Lasers Fun with Lasers In case you've ever wondered what is possible with lasers these days, several websites have devoted themselves to all things powerful which emanate light. One of my favorite discoveries was the…