Netflix, Warner Deal to 28-day Window

Well this sure seems like screwing the consumer doesn’t it? So you pay a monthly rental fee to Netflix and then you always have to wait for the new releases anyways. Now–for Warner Bros. movies at least–you will have to wait an additional 28 days on top of your normal delay just to get the latest from their offerings. In […]

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Nielsen: You sure have a lot of TVs

I always enjoy seeing these reports from Nielsen, always interesting to see the numbers change and evolve throughout the years. The number of VCR’s will still continue to surprise me though. C|Net As of November, according to media researcher Nielsen, 29.9 percent of TV-owning households in the U.S. have four or more televisions–that’s very close to one-third of the 115 […]

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Press Release: CyberLink Demonstrates the Next Generation of Digital Multimedia Technologies at CES

Taipei, Taiwan—January 05, 2010—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), an innovative solutions provider for the connected media lifestyle will showcase the next generation of multimedia technologies at the Las Vegas, Hilton, Suite 2060, from January 7-10. "We are witnessing the increasing interaction between the consumer and their digital media more than ever," said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. "CyberLink will give you […]

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Auzentech HomeTheater HD

With the release of ATI and Intel Bitstreaming solutions, the competition is much higher to command the asking price of these dedicated sound cards…but take a look at the review to see what Auzentech has to offer. At around $300, I’d be tentative though without getting my hands on it first to see more about it. XSReviews What can we […]

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QNAP Release The World’s First INTEL® ATOM™ Processor Pineview D510 VMware® Ready Certified, A

  QNAP Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of world class NAS servers, NVR Video Surveillance Systems, and Network-based Video Players today unveiled its new series of ultra-high performance Turbo NAS servers TS-259 Pro, TS-459 Pro, TS-659 Pro and TS-859 Pro (a QNAP exclusive) that have been certified as compatible with VMware’s vSphere4 (ESX 4.0) virtualization platform, ideal for departmental file […]

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Boxee Box has a Remote…and it’s SLICK

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I’m not surprised, but I was literally just talking to a colleague who inquired how Boxee was going to handle all the typing and data entry needed to optimally use their software…this seems like an awesome solution.   Boxee Blog When we started designing the Boxee Box remote we wanted something simple like the 6-button Apple Remote. As we began […]

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