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Countdown to CES - LCD Technology
We countdown to CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) 2008 with a series of podcasts which discuss the products, technologies and gadgets we're looking forward to seeing at this year's Expo in Las…
Comcast DirecTV Lawsuit Settled
My HD looks better! No it doesn't, mine does! That's about the tone of last year's scuffle between Comcast and DirecTV over which company had the better looking high-definition channels. HD was used…
Toshiba Set to Use Sharp LCD Panels in Its Televisions
You know LCD television production is getting to be a tough business model when you see two rival Japanese companies coming together out of nowhere to share technologies. On Friday, December 21, 2007…
Wii-ercise Debunked Go Get Some Real Exercise!
The popularity of the Wii has been somewhat of a surprise to other players in the gaming industry. The novel motion based control system has been cited as a likely factor in attracting non-gamers to…
Wii Bundles, Nintendo America President Talks Tough
Nintendo America President, Reggie Fils-Aime says he’s talking tough to retailers who sell bundles.
Maybe you’ve been there before. You just want to buy the hottest game console around, but you…
PS3 Gets Blu-ray Profile 1.1 Firmware Update
There is some big news on the forefront of the format war today. Sony's Playstation 3 now supports the long awaited Blu-ray Profile 1.1, which includes support for Picture-in-Picture viewing as well…
Peter Jackson to Produce Two Hobbit Movies in 2009
Peter Jackson has won his bid to be Producer for two upcoming Hobbit films. After a rather bitter struggle regarding final compensation for the first three Lord of the Rings movies, MGM is finally…
Microsoft Drops PlaysForSure Certification
Microsoft is constantly changing focus in all their markets, but for Digital Media, they just can't seem to stay focused. The "PlaysForSure" certification has been around for a couple of years, and…
Xbox 360, Troubles at Xbox Live Video Store
Xbox Live now supports movie and TV show downloads, but things aren’t running smoothly just yet. Users from various regions are watching error messages instead of movies.
Nintendo Wii Rain Check, a Christmas Dream Come True
It’s Christmas time! Time for the annual video game console shortages that is, and this time it’s the Nintendo Wii that’s coming up short of demand.