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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Visual History of PC Data Storage - Punch Cards to Blu-Ray

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Our storage options weren't always as fanciful, fast, and fat as they are today. Some of you may remember toting a 3.5-inch floppy to an...

Pinball machine sim running on HDTV looks freakin' awesome

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Will the old school pinball machines we know and love from the arcades of yesteryear soon be replaced by HDTV and LCD screens? read more | ...
Sunday, November 2, 2008

High-definition TV in 3D – and no glasses

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Tucked away in the Sound and Vision department of Harrods is a 42in LCD television set. As a not-for-sale display model, it draws only the o...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Iron Man Destroys Blu-ray Retail Records

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Paramount According to various retail sources, on average, 20% of all 'Iron Man' discs that were sold last week were on the Blu-ray ...
Tuesday, September 30, 2008

RealDVD Launches For Those Who Don’t Mind DRM

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Real Networks announced that RealDVD, its latest solution allowing users to copy DVDs onto their hard drives without facing legal troubles b...
Thursday, September 25, 2008

How Criterion Hones Its Restoration Magic for HD

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These people act as a curator and a publisher, hand-selecting a wide variety of films, mostly foreign, classics and indies. They painstaking...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Sales surge spurred by Xbox 360 hardware price cut

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32% rise in sales of Xbox 360 hardware stimulated by last week's price cuts. read more | digg story

Blu-ray player price crash expected in November

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Blu-ray player prices are heading for a dramatic fall. That’s the prediction of industry observers in the US who are already speculating ove...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream) Is the Official First Android Phone

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The long-awaited HTC Dream, the first commercial handset running Google's Android operating system, will be coming to T-Mobile as the G1...
Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Zune's 'Buy From FM' Feature Could Be Overshadowed

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If the device is connected to WiFi at the time, tagged songs can be bought or downloaded as part of a subscription immediately; otherwise, t...

Apple expected to unveil new iPods Tuesday

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Apple is expected to unveil hip new versions of its iPod MP3 music players Tuesday at a theatrical 'Let's Rock' event as rival M...

Sony Demonstrates 400 Disc Blu-ray Mega Changer. Practical!

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Sony is showing off a prototype Blu-ray changer capable of handling up to 400 high definition movie discs at this year's Custom Electron...
Wednesday, September 3, 2008

DirecTV and TiVo have made up

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TiVo has been racking up some big-name partnerships lately, and today's announcement with DirecTV is icing on the cake. TiVo is creating...

Xbox 360 price cut coming on September 5 -- Arcade now $199

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It wasn't any secret that the Xbox 360 was getting a price cut in the next week or so, and now it's official -- Major Nelson just co...

iTunes 8 to bring HD TV shows, auto playlist generation

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iTunes 8 will be the first version of Apple's desktop software to allow HD purchases, if a further leak from Digg head Kevin Rose proves...

America's 10 Most Confusing Traffic Signs

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Most of these signs are the creation of local and state governments that seem to lack the time or sophistication to make clear ones. Althoug...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Sony ZX1 Ultra-Thin TV Hands-On: Only 9.9mm-Thick

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I just had a hands-on and ears-on and pants-in with the Sony ZX1, which I declare as the first official superdupercool product to come out a...
Friday, August 15, 2008

A Game Developer's Response To Video Game Pirates

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Less than a week ago game developer Cliff 'cliffski' Harris asked his audience of game players to respond to his blog about the caus...

Netflix Struggles with Delays and Outages

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Netflix is scrambling to find answers over delays and outages. According to the company it is hoping to bring its systems online overnight. ...

Think xBox: Top 10 Xbox 360 Hacks

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Geeks love getting the most out of their gaming consoles. I hope you would agree that the Xbox 360 is the best gaming console on the market....
Thursday, August 14, 2008

Summer Olympics get mobile video neophytes to tune in

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Half of the mobile users trying to access NBC's streaming Olympic content are new to the technology, NBC has found, and millions more ar...
Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The Chinese government are a bunch of douches

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Monday, August 11, 2008

Build Your Own High-Def PC

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If you've been dreaming of the ultimate high-definition computer, why not take matters into your own hands? We show you how to pick the ...
Friday, August 8, 2008

First Olympics That Will Be produced Entirely in HD

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The entire Olympics is being recorded in DVCPRO HD, a Panasonic-developed variant of the DV format that records full high-definition (1,920 ...
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Packers trade Favre to Jets

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The Brett Favre era in Green Bay is now officially over. But Favre's legendary career is not. The month-long saga has finally come to an...
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