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Xbox is vital for HD DVD survival
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-10-24 01:23:58
I have absolutely no idea whether the story over on Smarthouse about the development of a new Xbox incorporating an HD DVD drive is true or just wistful musing on the part of a Singaporean Toshiba executive. However, if HD DVD is to have any chance of winning the format war, then the idea is a project whose time is long overdue.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-10-24 01:23:58
I have absolutely no idea whether the story over on Smarthouse about the development of a new Xbox incorporating an HD DVD drive is true or just wistful musing on the part of a Singaporean Toshiba executive. However, if HD DVD is to have any chance of winning the format war, then the idea is a project whose time is long overdue.
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HD DVD camp crows about record Transformers sales
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-10-22 22:20:41
The HD DVD camp has claimed a victory in the high definition video wars citing record sales for the first week of release of the kids action flick Transformers in the format. But do the sales figures tell the entire story?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-10-22 22:20:41
The HD DVD camp has claimed a victory in the high definition video wars citing record sales for the first week of release of the kids action flick Transformers in the format. But do the sales figures tell the entire story?
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Sony unveils higher speed Blu-ray writer drive
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-16 21:30:39
Sony Australia has announced its second generation internal Blu-ray Disc writer drive for the computer aftermarket. The BWU200S, is rated at 4X BD-R and 16X DVD+R recording speeds, enabling a full 50GB BD-R disc to be recorded in about 45 minutes.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-16 21:30:39
Sony Australia has announced its second generation internal Blu-ray Disc writer drive for the computer aftermarket. The BWU200S, is rated at 4X BD-R and 16X DVD+R recording speeds, enabling a full 50GB BD-R disc to be recorded in about 45 minutes.
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We all want to go High Definition
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-10-11 19:24:18
A new survey of American consumers gives a glimpse of modern Man's digital wants.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-10-11 19:24:18
A new survey of American consumers gives a glimpse of modern Man's digital wants.
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Blu-Ray and HD DVD: combo player/recorders the answer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-11 06:27:18
The launch of Sony’s fastest Blu-ray burner, able to record a 50GB dual-layer BD-R disc at 4x speed in 45 minutes, is simultaneously cool, while also showing how far we’ve got to go before it only takes 5 minutes and combo Blu-Ray/HD DVD drives are standard, as combo DVD±R is today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-11 06:27:18
The launch of Sony’s fastest Blu-ray burner, able to record a 50GB dual-layer BD-R disc at 4x speed in 45 minutes, is simultaneously cool, while also showing how far we’ve got to go before it only takes 5 minutes and combo Blu-Ray/HD DVD drives are standard, as combo DVD±R is today.
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Will the new 40GB PS3 sell?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-10-06 18:10:27
Hitting Europe, Australia, the Middle East and Africa next week, a new 40GB PlayStation three looks to have a more palatable price point. But there is one major drawback of the new model.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-10-06 18:10:27
Hitting Europe, Australia, the Middle East and Africa next week, a new 40GB PlayStation three looks to have a more palatable price point. But there is one major drawback of the new model.
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Acer claims PC first for Blu-ray/HD DVD combo
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-01 21:35:33
Acer's Aspire M5630 is the first desktop PC to feature a combo Blu-ray/HD DVD drive, company officials claim.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-01 21:35:33
Acer's Aspire M5630 is the first desktop PC to feature a combo Blu-ray/HD DVD drive, company officials claim.
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Christmas bonus for Blu-ray buyers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-10-01 20:21:13
Five leading brands in the Blu-ray camp will provide buyers with a Christmas bonus in the form of five free movies.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-10-01 20:21:13
Five leading brands in the Blu-ray camp will provide buyers with a Christmas bonus in the form of five free movies.
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PS3 goes “back to basics” with games focus
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-09-20 01:33:22
Playing games is what the Playstation has been about since inception, despite the additional desire to transform the PS3 into the ultimate home entertainment machine for video, audio, gaming, computing, interacting and even creating content – but without games first and foremost, the rest follows much more slowly, if at all.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-09-20 01:33:22
Playing games is what the Playstation has been about since inception, despite the additional desire to transform the PS3 into the ultimate home entertainment machine for video, audio, gaming, computing, interacting and even creating content – but without games first and foremost, the rest follows much more slowly, if at all.
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Further PS3 price cut predicted
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-09-04 21:06:03
It’s Crazy Sale time in console world as a positioning shift of the gaming heavy-weights begins to have an affect on sales. Analysts are now predicating a imminent further reduction in the retail price of the PlayStation 3 80GB model.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-09-04 21:06:03
It’s Crazy Sale time in console world as a positioning shift of the gaming heavy-weights begins to have an affect on sales. Analysts are now predicating a imminent further reduction in the retail price of the PlayStation 3 80GB model.
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Egg on faces of Paramount, Dreamworks over Blu-ray
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-09-03 20:24:15
The move last month of Paramount and Dreamworks to give the Blu-ray HD video format the flick in favour of HD DVD for some easy money looks slightly ridiculous in the face of the latest sales figures from video mag site Home Media Magazine based on Nielsen VideoScan First Alert data. It turns out that of the top 10 best selling videos for the week ending August 26, the only two on the list from Paramount and Dreamworks were in Blu-ray format!
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-09-03 20:24:15
The move last month of Paramount and Dreamworks to give the Blu-ray HD video format the flick in favour of HD DVD for some easy money looks slightly ridiculous in the face of the latest sales figures from video mag site Home Media Magazine based on Nielsen VideoScan First Alert data. It turns out that of the top 10 best selling videos for the week ending August 26, the only two on the list from Paramount and Dreamworks were in Blu-ray format!
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Buzz!: Quiz TV combines Blu-ray with downloads
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-08-22 17:35:30
The next game in the Buzz! series will support user-contributed questions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-08-22 17:35:30
The next game in the Buzz! series will support user-contributed questions.
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Paramount, Dreamworks support for HD DVD perplexing
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-08-21 01:46:08
The news yesterday that Paramount and Dreamworks studios have abandoned the Blu-ray HD video format and thrown their weight behind the rival HD DVD standard is perplexing, even if reports that the two studios are receiving large wads of cash for their decision is true.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2007-08-21 01:46:08
The news yesterday that Paramount and Dreamworks studios have abandoned the Blu-ray HD video format and thrown their weight behind the rival HD DVD standard is perplexing, even if reports that the two studios are receiving large wads of cash for their decision is true.
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Paramount, DreamWorks join HD DVD posse
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2007-08-20 15:59:27
Just when you thought it was safe to buy a Blu-ray player, Paramount and DreamWorks Animation decide to go exclusively with HD DVD.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2007-08-20 15:59:27
Just when you thought it was safe to buy a Blu-ray player, Paramount and DreamWorks Animation decide to go exclusively with HD DVD.
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Sony Bravia KDL-40X2000 high definition LCD television - REVIEW
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-08-15 19:21:32
High definition television finally hit its stride in Australia this year, with Sony aiming for a slice of the action with its Bravia X Series.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-08-15 19:21:32
High definition television finally hit its stride in Australia this year, with Sony aiming for a slice of the action with its Bravia X Series.
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Philips Cineos 37PF9731/69 high definition LCD television - REVIEW
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-08-15 18:57:44
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-08-15 18:57:44
With Blu-ray and HD-DVD delivering true high definition content, Philips has come to the party with a true high definition LCD television in the Cineos 37PF9731/69.
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Is Microsoft losing the Xbox 360 PR battle?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-10 21:34:11
Forget how well the hardware and software stack up. Is it the PR gaffs and disappointing marketing decisions that cost companies sales in the multi-billion dollar gaming market?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-10 21:34:11
Forget how well the hardware and software stack up. Is it the PR gaffs and disappointing marketing decisions that cost companies sales in the multi-billion dollar gaming market?
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Game console buyers have no idea what they have bought
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-09 06:16:18
A NPD survey shows that a large percentage of next-gen game console purchasers are either not interested in, or ignorant of the non-game features of their new toy.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-08-09 06:16:18
A NPD survey shows that a large percentage of next-gen game console purchasers are either not interested in, or ignorant of the non-game features of their new toy.
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300 slays the High-Definition market
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-08-07 22:58:04
Warner Home Video announced today that the Frank Miller comic book adaptation movie 300 has become the fastest selling Hi-Def movie to date.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-08-07 22:58:04
Warner Home Video announced today that the Frank Miller comic book adaptation movie 300 has become the fastest selling Hi-Def movie to date.
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Verbatim to launch world's first mini Blu-ray discs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-08-06 16:50:28
Verbatim Corporation, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, has announced what the company claims is the world's first mini Blu-ray recordable and rewriteable (BD-R/RE) media aimed at the camcorder market.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-08-06 16:50:28
Verbatim Corporation, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, has announced what the company claims is the world's first mini Blu-ray recordable and rewriteable (BD-R/RE) media aimed at the camcorder market.
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