items tagged with HD DVD
AnyDVD HD says bye-bye to HD DVD copy protection
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-02-20 07:41:18
Just as Slysoft’s AnyDVD software lets consumers easily watch copy-protected DVDs by remove region coding and going straight to playing the movie without waiting for FBI warning or other logos, AnyDVD HD gives consumers the same freedom with HD DVD movies at last.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-02-20 07:41:18
Just as Slysoft’s AnyDVD software lets consumers easily watch copy-protected DVDs by remove region coding and going straight to playing the movie without waiting for FBI warning or other logos, AnyDVD HD gives consumers the same freedom with HD DVD movies at last.
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HD DVD, we hardly knew you
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-19 23:52:42
It seems premature to declare Blu-ray the victor in the format war with HD DVD, but so far HD DVD isn't putting up much of a fight.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-19 23:52:42
It seems premature to declare Blu-ray the victor in the format war with HD DVD, but so far HD DVD isn't putting up much of a fight.
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Hacker cracks HD copy protection
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-14 05:14:28
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-14 05:14:28
A lone hacker has unlocked the master key preventing the copying of high-definition DVDs in a development that is sure to get the entertainment industry's knickers wrapped tighter than a magnet's coil. What's more, the individual was able to defeat the technology with no cracking tools or reverse engineering, despite the millions of dollars and many years engineers put into developing the AACS (Advanced Access Content System) for locking down high-definition video.
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Fujitsu's 400G media notebook
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-02-14 01:07:52
Fujitsu's new LifeBook N6420 might not have a name that will attract the "serious entertainment, gaming and power users" the company is targeting, but its 400G of disk space, Core 2 Duo processor and HD DVD drive might get their attention.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-02-14 01:07:52
Fujitsu's new LifeBook N6420 might not have a name that will attract the "serious entertainment, gaming and power users" the company is targeting, but its 400G of disk space, Core 2 Duo processor and HD DVD drive might get their attention.
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JB Hi-Fi backs Blu-ray at official Australian launch
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-02-13 20:30:39
More than twenty Australian companies, including retail giant JB Hi-Fi, have thrown their support behind Blu-ray at the high definition format's official launch in Sydney.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-02-13 20:30:39
More than twenty Australian companies, including retail giant JB Hi-Fi, have thrown their support behind Blu-ray at the high definition format's official launch in Sydney.
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Blu-ray claims victory, gives away Casino Royale to boost takeup numbers
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-13 08:41:30
Sony plans to market Blu-ray as the winner of the high definition format war, declaring HD DVD dead and buried as it prepares to give away copies of Casino Royale on Blu-ray with the first 500,000 PlayStation 3s.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-13 08:41:30
Sony plans to market Blu-ray as the winner of the high definition format war, declaring HD DVD dead and buried as it prepares to give away copies of Casino Royale on Blu-ray with the first 500,000 PlayStation 3s.
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Black Xbox 360 to scuttle PS3 PAL launch
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-02-08 21:47:08
Rumours are abounding around a possible new Xbox 360 with increased HDD capacity, targeted for release by Microsoft around the March launch of the Sony PlayStation 3 in PAL territories.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-02-08 21:47:08
Rumours are abounding around a possible new Xbox 360 with increased HDD capacity, targeted for release by Microsoft around the March launch of the Sony PlayStation 3 in PAL territories.
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Blu-ray starts to sting HD DVD
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-02-06 06:07:40
Thanks largely to the release of the Sony PlayStation 3 console, Blu-ray high definition video sales in the US have dramatically outstripped the rival HD DVD format in the opening weeks of 2007.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-02-06 06:07:40
Thanks largely to the release of the Sony PlayStation 3 console, Blu-ray high definition video sales in the US have dramatically outstripped the rival HD DVD format in the opening weeks of 2007.
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LG's dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - will it just prolong the war?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 22:20:16
LG's answer to the HD disc format war - a dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - has hit the US shelves for a whopping $US1100, but will it see the public bogged down in another prolonged struggle?
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 22:20:16
LG's answer to the HD disc format war - a dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - has hit the US shelves for a whopping $US1100, but will it see the public bogged down in another prolonged struggle?
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High def smackdown - Xbox 360 to get HD DVD as PS3 hits Aussie shelves
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-02 04:49:06
The scene is set for a high definition console smackdown, with Microsoft launching the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive in Australia on March 29 - just six days after Sony's Blu-ray-equipped PlayStation 3 hits the shelves.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-02 04:49:06
The scene is set for a high definition console smackdown, with Microsoft launching the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive in Australia on March 29 - just six days after Sony's Blu-ray-equipped PlayStation 3 hits the shelves.
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AACS copy protection ‘cracked’ on Blu-ray and HD DVD – but for how long?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-01-26 00:46:41
When Muslix64 announced that they had been able to steal ‘title keys’ from software media players as they started to play an HD DVD disc, the world was intrigued – had high def movie discs been cracked… already?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-01-26 00:46:41
When Muslix64 announced that they had been able to steal ‘title keys’ from software media players as they started to play an HD DVD disc, the world was intrigued – had high def movie discs been cracked… already?!
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Aussie Xbox boss reaction to PS3 launch confirmation.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-01-25 05:48:37
The Xbox 360 has had a dream year of Next-Gen sales virtually to itself, very soon the Sony flagship machine will be unleashed in the PAL territories. Bring it on! Says Australian Xbox Director.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-01-25 05:48:37
The Xbox 360 has had a dream year of Next-Gen sales virtually to itself, very soon the Sony flagship machine will be unleashed in the PAL territories. Bring it on! Says Australian Xbox Director.
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Pioneer PDP5000EX 1080p plasma display - REVIEW
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-01-24 07:40:57
If your lounge room is crying out for a truly mammoth screen, you should look to the plasma giants.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-01-24 07:40:57
If your lounge room is crying out for a truly mammoth screen, you should look to the plasma giants.
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Singapore first South-East Asian country to get HDTV
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2007-01-19 23:09:19
StarHub, one of Singapore’s pay TV services, has launched two new channels in high-definition – Discovery HD and National Geographic HD, giving subscribers with an HDTV the sharpest picture yet.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2007-01-19 23:09:19
StarHub, one of Singapore’s pay TV services, has launched two new channels in high-definition – Discovery HD and National Geographic HD, giving subscribers with an HDTV the sharpest picture yet.
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Sony says no to blue movies on Blu-ray, so will HD DVD win?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-19 22:16:37
Reports say Sony wants no blue movies on Blu-ray discs, giving HD DVD ‘a leg up’ on adult content in high def. But the Blu-Ray Disc Association says ‘there is no specific anti-porn’ mandate. What’s going on?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-19 22:16:37
Reports say Sony wants no blue movies on Blu-ray discs, giving HD DVD ‘a leg up’ on adult content in high def. But the Blu-Ray Disc Association says ‘there is no specific anti-porn’ mandate. What’s going on?
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Microsoft to reap US$726M from Xbox 360 based video download : Analyst
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-01-17 02:20:25
Xbox Live market place already available in the US, along with Microsoft’s perceived early adoption of TV 2.0 may well prove lucrative for the software giant, according to a new report.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-01-17 02:20:25
Xbox Live market place already available in the US, along with Microsoft’s perceived early adoption of TV 2.0 may well prove lucrative for the software giant, according to a new report.
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First cracked HD-DVD movie hits BitTorrent.
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-15 22:15:09
After allegedly having its encryption cracked last month, now comes the first 19.6GB of HD movie goodness to hit the web.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-15 22:15:09
After allegedly having its encryption cracked last month, now comes the first 19.6GB of HD movie goodness to hit the web.
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Xbox 360 HD-DVD drive add-on hits 100,000 sales
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-15 06:36:53
Not bad indeed. Will sales figures like this, plus endorsement by the porn industry help HD-DVD win the format war?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2007-01-15 06:36:53
Not bad indeed. Will sales figures like this, plus endorsement by the porn industry help HD-DVD win the format war?
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Xbox360 number 1 in US: PS3 floundering?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-01-12 21:36:13
The 2006 holiday season has been a big one for Microsofts' gaming division in the US, with sales of the curvy white entertainment box clearly outstripping its next-gen counterparts. Should Nintendo, and especially Sony be concerned?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2007-01-12 21:36:13
The 2006 holiday season has been a big one for Microsofts' gaming division in the US, with sales of the curvy white entertainment box clearly outstripping its next-gen counterparts. Should Nintendo, and especially Sony be concerned?
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The war is over - Blu-ray claims victory over HD DVD
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-01-09 10:13:48
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-01-09 10:13:48
Only a few months after Blu-ray and HD DVD hit the shelves, the Blu-ray Disc Association has the audacity to declare Blu-ray victorious as "the premiere high definition DVD format of choice".
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