News "Other" July 2009 News Archive

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Nikon Showcases Two New D-SLR Cameras

Posted by: Jonathan M

Nikon has released two new D-SLR cameras today,D300S and the D3000, which both are being hailed as the simplest and most ... Read more ...

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2009

Kodak Comes Out with 1080p Pocket Camcorder

Posted by: Jonathan M

The Kodak Zi6 is a pocket camcorder that boasts 1080p recording with image stabilization ... Read more ...

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2009

MPAA Sues the New Pirate Bay

Posted by: Jonathan M

Even though ownership of the Pirate Bay website has changed for the better, the MPAA still wants legal action for copyright infringement ... Read more ...

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2009

Epix Lands Verizon FiOS Deal

Posted by: Jonathan M

The Epix HD channel has signed a deal with Verizon Communications’ fiber optic FiOS TV to provide a premium movie service ... Read more ...

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2009

Apple Tablet Here For Christmas?

Posted by: Jonathan M

Rumors are floating around again about the Apple Tablet except this time they are saying it will be here in time for Xmas shopping ... Read more ...

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2009

Toshiba Goes Stainless for the Kitchen

Posted by: Jonathan M

Toshiba recently debuted an LCD HDTV meant for the kitchen which will match the rest of your stainless steel appliances ... Read more ...

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2009

Sony & Sharp Build a LCD Factory in Japan

Posted by: Jonathan M

Sony is teaming up with Sharp to build and manage a LCD panel facility in Japan ... Read more ...

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2009

DivX & Samsung Mobile Come Together

Posted by: Jonathan M

Samsung has announced its newest mobile internet device, the Mondi, which combines laptop functionality and internet ... Read more ...

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2009

THX Certified HDTV with Backlighting

Posted by: Jonathan M

LG debuted its new LH90 series of 1080p LCD HDTVs featuring LED backlighting and THX Display Certification ... Read more ...

Jul

2009

Fujifilm has Worlds First 3D Camera

Posted by: Jonathan M

Fujifilm has debut the world's first compact digital camera that features two lenses able to produce 3D images ... Read more ...

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2009

RIP Soapbox

Posted by: Jonathan M

Microsoft has decided to shut down pnline video service, Soapbox, permentally on August 31 ... Read more ...

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2009

Disney to Offer Movies on MicroSD Cards

Posted by: Jonathan M

Due to the recent success in Japan for Disney movies on MicroSD cards, Disney will try a similar strategy in the US starting with the release of ... Read more ...

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2009

Blockbuster Starts Selling Netbooks

Posted by: Jonathan M

Blockbuster will now start selling Archos 10 netbooks in over 1,000 of its stores to provide direct access to media ... Read more ...

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2009

You Can Still Get a DTV Coupon If You Hurry

Posted by: Jonathan M

The DTV switchover has already happened but that doesn't mean you can't get a $40 coupon anymore for a converter box ... Read more ...

Jul

2009

CBS Jumps on the Comcast Bandwagon

Posted by: Jonathan M

After getting the HBO and Cinemax networks to join, CBS has thrown in the towel and jumped on board also for Comcast's online trial ... Read more ...

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2009

Amazon to Take Over Netflix?

Posted by: Jonathan M

There is a very large rumor floating around that Amazon has plans to acquire the DVD rental chain Netflix ... Read more ...

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2009

Silverlight 3 Officially Launches

Posted by: Jonathan M

Silverlight 3 has the ability to provide variable streams up to 1080p based upon the user's connection speed and ... Read more ...

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2009

Microsoft to Launch Music Streaming Service

Posted by: Jonathan M

Microsoft is gearing up to launch a music streaming service similar to Spotify by the end of this month ... Read more ...

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2009

Best Buy Joins Forces with TiVo

Posted by: Jonathan M

TiVo is teaming up with Best Buy to offer TiVo-brand DVR that mixes itself with Best Buy content ... Read more ...

Jul

2009

Audio Problems with Disney's BD Movies

Posted by: Jonathan M

If you having problems with select Disney movies and their BD audio streams, first check your cabling then make sure you have the correct settings selected ... Read more ...

Jul

2009

The TV TrickleSaver Saves You Money

Posted by: Jonathan M

The TrickleSaver device will lower the amount of juice your PS3 or other gaming console sucks up by cutting off the power when you shut off your TV ... Read more ...

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2009

Sprint to Offer .99 Cent Netbook

Posted by: Jonathan M

By signing a two year contract (data plan), Best Buy & Sprint are offering a brand new HP Mini laptop for only 99 cents ... Read more ...

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2009

ABC Finally Comes to Hulu

Posted by: Jonathan M

Today officially starts the partnership between Hulu and Disney bringing hit TV shows like Grey's Anatomy and more ... Read more ...

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2009

LG Debut Wristwatch Phone Next Month

Posted by: Jonathan M

Rumors are floating around that LG plans on releasing the touchscreen GD910 watch phone some time in August ... Read more ...

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2009

Employee Shot at Apple Store

Posted by: Jonathan M

In a attemped robery, a 26 year old woman was shot and remains in critical condition in the hospital ... Read more ...

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2009

Verizon FiOS TV 4th of July Special

Posted by: Jonathan M

To help customers celebrate the Fourth of July, Verizon FiOS is offering a special Independence Day collection of films over the long weekend. ... Read more ...

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2009