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Denon up for Sale - Best Buy and Kenwood Bidding
This has been a month of topsy turvy business decisions. Earlier this week we heard that Blockbuster is considering the purchase of ailing Circuit City. Before that, Apple leapfrogged both Amazon.com…
Cubans Allowed Cell Phones for First Time
This week hundreds of Cubans filled the streets to get their first ever cell phone - something that had, until now been barred for anyone except authorized government officials and foreigners. The…
Psystar Mac Clone Changes Name Amid Apple Controversy
Psystar, the little company out of Miami Florida unveiled its Hackintosh now dubbed; Open Computer (previously named OpenMac). It's a PC that runs OS X 10.5 (aka Leopard) completely outside support…
Blue Jeans Cable Strikes Back - Response to Monster Cable
Not long ago we reported that Monster Cable had issued a cease and desist letter to Blue Jeans Cable about their Tartan cables. Little did the lawyer drones over at Monster know that Kurt Denke, the…
Blockbuster to Buy Circuit City?
Blockbuster has made an unsolicited bid for Circuit City. Circuit City has acknowledged receipt of the proposal and has advised its shareholders to essentially relax and stay tuned while they…
Survivor Goes HD in 17th Season
After 8 years and 16 seasons, CBS' Survivor reality TV series is finally upgrading its cameras and production to high definition. Next fall's 17th outing (as of yet unnamed, Camsur?) will be the…
Pixar Movies Go 3-D Next Year
Walt Disney reported this week that all of its new Pixar's movies, starting with next year's Up, will be released in 3-D. The announcement was made by none other than Pixar's John Lassiter at a New…
IBM Nano-based Storage Inches Closer
Times Online is reporting on progress of a new storage memory that promises to pick up where Flash memory is currently at - expanding storage, extending shelf life and lowering power requirements.…
FCC Dishes Out Fines over Digital Television Deadline
The transition to digital television in 2009 is no small matter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC has dealt 11 companies up to $6 Million in fines. A majority of the fines are…
HDtracks Launches DRM-Free HD Music Downloads
Announcing the Launch of HDtracks.com, The Web’s Premier High Resolution Music Store Created by renowned audio pioneers David and Norman Chesky, HDtracks.com is the world's first high resolution…