...mpanies much easier. Imagine purchasing a graphics card from a partner that does not come with CDs or DVDs , but rather just a key that unlocks a select number of games. And imagine that this game wi...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 14:23
...bsp; teaches individuals how to back up their games utilizing the hotswap method. Hotswapping games and DVDs allows you to be able to make a copy of your original DVD that is flawless, and acts as an ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 00:47
...er, does not change the fact that Blu-ray discs contain six times the image detail and information than DVDs , which means that this new XD-E500 will not be able to achieve the image quality a Blu-ray ...
Monday, August 18, 2008 08:15
...ing on a Cell-processor powered DVD player than can deliver near-HD quality video playback from regular DVDs . The first Toshiba players should be out by the end of the year. ...
Friday, August 08, 2008 15:18
New York (NY) – A new survey shows that one in three US and UK residents have regularly copied DVDs in the past six months. Males between the ages of 18 and 24-year-old were most likely to copy discs
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 15:27
...me years with revenues declining to $23.6 billion in 2008 and $23.3 billion in 2009. A total of 12,177 DVDs (including HD media, and all types of content, including TV shows) were released in 2007, w...
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 00:23
...l also enable users to use hand gesture controls to start, pause and rewind your entertainment, upscale DVDs from standard to high-definition and find certain parts of movies with face indexing. The d...
Monday, June 23, 2008 12:55
...sp; Compared to previous optical media, the media are substantially faster than 16x DVDs , which achieved 169 Mb/s (21.1 MB/s) and 48X CDs that offered a maximum transfer rate of 56...
Friday, June 20, 2008 12:06
...pgraded DVD players that are described to be capable of displaying “high resolution images from regular DVDs .” DVD video content is based either on MPEG-2 encoding with up to 9.8 Mb/s or MPEG-1 at up...
Monday, June 02, 2008 12:29
...his Apple MacBook. A bright blue Linksys wireless router was propped on top of a spindle of blank DVDs . He didn't even not ice me, probably because his eyeballs were glued to a streaming vi...
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 15:44
...distributing movie files to all other playback devices they own and from burning purchased content onto DVDs (this feature has been added later) in exchange for prices that in some cases exceeded $20 ...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 09:59
...a” Deinterlacer, which promises to eliminate “lines that can negatively affect the viewing experience”. DVDs can be scaled to a 1080p resolution. The new players support all current advanced audio for...
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 13:25
Analysis - Movie rentals and purchases in iTunes Store are catching up with DVDs big time with today's announcement that Apple's online media store will offer new and library titles the same da
Friday, May 02, 2008 14:52
...subscription rates range from around $5 to $17 per month, with the fee varying based mainly on how many DVDs users are allowed to have rented out at the same time. Adding a premium to users who want ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:31
...any we know of.
RED just announced its Red-Ray player, a media playback device for DVDs and DL DVDs holding content 4K (4096 x 2048), 2K (2048 x 1024) and regular 16:9 4K (3996 × ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 13:18
...e believe that the device needs to offer thousands and thousands of titles to match what's out there on DVDs , movie rental prices have to go down and the 24-hour viewing window has to be increased to ...
Thursday, April 10, 2008 18:41
...ovies have been copied to the hard-drives of police computers which potentially had been burnt to blank DVDs ." It concluded that a number of officers face "a breach of copyright and misuse of SAPOL (...
Monday, April 07, 2008 11:41
...HD DVD movies with massive price cuts. Other Best Buy stores
apparently are not even trying to sell HD DVDs anymore and are sending
the movies back to publishers. Dublin (CA) – Best Buy is apparentl...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 01:00
...ts stunning announcement that it would drop support for HD DVD. “Our intention was to keep producing HD DVDs until the end of the March.” However, Digital Playground was caught by surprise how quickl...
Monday, March 24, 2008 02:00
...ent industry react to this dilemma? Our sources told us that big price cuts are on the way. Apparently, DVDs are expected to settle at the $10 range, while Blu-ray discs (single discs) will be aiming ...
Monday, March 17, 2008 13:44
...onths ago. Additionally, through the end of the week the chain is running a promotion for buy three HD DVDs , get two free. "We are in clearance mode, and we expect to go through the remaining...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008 08:35
...e "enfant terrible" of the DRM industry when he released software which cracked the encryption codes on DVDs , aged just 15. His firm, DoubleTwist, has now released software allowing users to share dig...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 14:15
...Japan
Digi Times
16
More than 1.5 million HD DVDs shipped
TGD
17
Sony NEC Optiarc:...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 09:21
...Blu-ray exclusively, but decided to hold back such an announcement as they were sitting on a pile of HD DVDs they still wanted to get rid of. Plus, remember there’s quite some marketing money floating...
Monday, February 11, 2008 21:00
...ho desire to purchase these products.” Earlier today, Netflix said that it will not acquire any new HD DVDs and stock Blu-ray discs exclusively. At this time it looks like HD DVD will need a small m...
Monday, February 11, 2008 16:59
...tles only in the Sony-developed Blu-ray format. The online movie rental company intends to phase out HD DVDs by the end of this year and, as of now, is purchasing HD titles in Blu-ray only. The firm...
Monday, February 11, 2008 08:53
... of Intel and ST Microelectronics. PCM uses an approach of storing data that is very similar to CDs and DVDs and Intel has been working on the concept of the memory at least since 2001 (back then Inte...
Wednesday, February 06, 2008 15:14
...yer. Especially not able is that it is also applicable for a mail-in rebate offer for five free HD DVDs . The rebate entitles consumers to pick five titles from a select list, easily valued ...
Wednesday, February 06, 2008 11:04
...ervice, which was announced in Summer of last year. It remained unclear which content HP will burn onto DVDs , but the two companies indicated that it will content that has not been generally available...
Thursday, January 24, 2008 12:33
... optical drive) at home. If this spreads, this could be a huge game changer and make buying DVDs much more attractive though the initial movie “Family Guy Presents: Blue Harves...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008 16:25
...In talking with members about our streaming feature during the past year, it became clear that, as with DVDs , the idea of streaming unlimited movies and TV episodes on a PC resonated quite strongly. A...
Monday, January 14, 2008 10:51
...ay disc drive was a half-inch thick. The new drive is capable of reading and burning high-definition DVDs in the Blu-ray format. It also supports reading and writing standard DVDs and CDs, and can ...
Friday, December 28, 2007 07:57
...ed to over 200 countries, and was able to deliver more than 99% of items on time. The top selling DVDs were Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Planet Earth: The Complete BBC Series and P...
Thursday, December 27, 2007 16:25
... several of its HD DVD movie titles. Universal said that an average of 30% of people who bought its HD DVDs with Internet features actually accessed those features. Such titles include Evan Alm...
Wednesday, December 05, 2007 11:19
China is known for creating pirated versions of DVDs and even video games, but now it is also the home of a cheap version of an entire gaming console. Beijing (China) - China is known for creating pi
Tuesday, December 04, 2007 11:16
...een, essentially creating a video version of the "audio commentary" feature that is common on DVDs . However, this concept is not hing new. HD DVD movies have had the same feature essen...
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 13:10
...means that, even though Blu-ray Discs have enormously higher capacity than the Xbox 360/Wii standard of DVDs , most of the PS3’s games are essentially identical versions of titles on the other co...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 20:50
...ramount Home Entertainment announced. According to the studio, Transformers sold more than 100,000 HD DVDs in North America in its first week and more than 190,000 HD DVDs overall. Paramount said th...
Monday, October 22, 2007 22:51
...y noon today, reports about scratched game discs were surfacing and two retailers confirmed the damaged DVDs to be a "known problem." Chicago (IL) – Microsoft and Bungie pulled of wha...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 14:51
...ounced today that it has licensed its AuthorScript technology to Real Networks to allow users to create DVDs from Real Media files. Novato (CA) - Sonic Solutions announced today that it has licensed i...
Monday, September 17, 2007 09:29
...es interactive features for high-definition movie discs - BD-Java for Blu-ray and HDi technology for HD DVDs . Despite the added functionality, the price drops by $200, from $1199 to $999, which, howev...
Wednesday, September 05, 2007 13:16
...e first single-sided dual layer DVD-RW disc. The new DL DVD-RW expands the availability of 8.5 GB data DVDs , which until this point had been limited to the formats DVD-R and DVD+R. According to JVC, ...
Friday, August 31, 2007 09:28
... The process involved in storing data using this media is quite different from traditional CDs or DVDs which uses physically etched pits to represent 1s and 0s. The multi-terabyte process ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 12:47
Senior VP at Warner Home Video Steve Nickerson announced that he will step down, relinquishing his position as the highest profile movie studio executive who still supported both Blu-ray and HD DVD.
Friday, August 24, 2007 11:44
...markets typically involve consumer electronics devices such as wired communications equipment like TVs, DVDs , modems, etc. Those products often have life cycles that do not see the high turnover rat...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 15:06
...kind of scrutiny. In 2002, the Minnesota-based retailer was accused of raising prices of numerous DVDs by as much as 20%, speculatively to curb a major acquisition cost of the mall store chain M...
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 11:09
...or the one, two and three DVD plans which also include streaming video. Customers who rent up to three DVDs at a time will now pay $16.99 while two and single DVD renters will pay $13.99 and $8.99 re...
Monday, July 23, 2007 15:16
...r players to consider installing: MPlayer, VLC media player and Movie Player Totem. To play DVDs you'll need the Gstreamer package. Why these aren't installed by default?&nbs...
Thursday, July 19, 2007 02:00
...d create a video iPod companion. A $300 portable, DVD-player-like device without the capability to play DVDs , but to stream videos from the iPod via Wi-Fi (I still hope that we will see this feature i...
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 22:45
...trials of World of Warcraft before often bundling the game with computers and selling almost free $1.99 DVDs at game stores. Current players can also offer a free trial to their friends and will...
Thursday, April 19, 2007 13:44