Fox Sets Specs, New Date for ‘ID4′ Blu-ray
Following a earlier street date delay, the aliens of ‘Independence Day’ will finally invade Blu-ray this March. As previously reported, Fox postponed the originally-planned December 4 Blu-ray release of… …
Access & Control Streaming Media and Home Automation Via an LCD Touchscreen
The Superna 6-inch Touch Panel is a cost-effective UPnP-based wired or wireless solution for high-end user interaction with your home automation system. The SVGA high-resolution LCD screen comes equipped with a graphics accelerator and NTSC/PAL analog video encoder for faster response and enhanced display and control qualities. The compact design allows for easy mounting nearly […]
Navarre Brings Trio of Ambient Titles to HD DVD
Promising to introduce tranquility to the living rooms of early adopters, high-def newcomer Navarre will bring three new ambient titles to HD DVD this March. Due for release on March 4, ‘Aquarium Impressions,’… …
Most PC Drives Will Support Both HD DVD and Blu-ray; Format War Endless and/or Meaningless [Format War]
By 2012, two-thirds of all high-def disc drives for PCs will support both Blu-ray and HD DVD, says an analyst at ABI Research. He also added that by 2009, universal drives will cost the same as… …
The Legend of Zorro - Blu-ray Disc Review
The Legend of Zorro is now available on Blu-ray Disc, and although it didn’t quite live up to expectations at the box office, this film makes a great addition to… …
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First multi-region Blu-ray players appearing
Filed under: HDTV, Home EntertainmentWe’re not quite ready to believe these things function as advertised just yet, but it seems that multi-region Blu-ray players are beginning to pop up on a few overseas websites. We’re seeing a region hacked Samsung BD-P1400 and Sony BDP-S300 / BDP-S500, each of which are reportedly modified to play nice with BD regions A / B as well as DVD regions 1 / 2. Asid …
Homeowners open up to unusual door fixtures (Orange County Register)
Design experts suggest changing hardware for a quick design update.
Xbox 360 sales poor at Japan holiday retail
Sales for Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 fared poorly against rival offerings during the holiday buying season in the latest Japan retail data. …
Consolidation holds key to banking sector growth: FM (The Economic Times)
Investment in developing human resources is of key importance given the fact that HR could drive growth, he said. Clever devices for your smart home!
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