| (Unranked) | Dutch Architect Building 3D-Printed Home (eCoustics, 1/23/2013 1:45am) |
| Dutch architecture studio Universe Architecture is hoping to make history by constructing a house made from 3D-printed pieces. Architect Janjapp Ruijssenaars plans to design a one-piece infinity building, dubbed the Landscape House, using 3D [...] (Read Full Article) |
 | Toshiba 'to lose $1 billion' on HD DVD (the INQUIRER, 3/13/2008 2:37pm) |
| Egan Orion the Inquirer,
Thursday 13 March 2008. 05:39:00
What's a few bucks between friends?
THE NIKKEI is reporting today that Toshiba expects to lose about ¥100
billion as a result of having lost the HD DVD versus Blu-Ray DVD format war to
Sony. That translates to approximately US $1 billion.... ... (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | Amazon Really Does Lose Money on Every Kindle Fire HD (But Microsoft, Not So Much) (Gizmodo, 11/04/2012 8:30pm) |
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 | A few Sharp HDTVs banned from US import (AfterDawn, 6/25/2009 7:01am) |
| A few of Sharp's LCD HDTV line has been banned from import to the United States today, following the ruling against the company in a patent dispute with Samsung.
The two companies have been fighting for months over patents relating to the "apertures formed in the conductive layer comprising the electrode." The patents in question are used in widescreen LCD panels.
Not all of Sharp's LCDs ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Canal Digitaal to Launch New HD Channels on ASTRA 23.5 Degrees East (Business Wire, 9/14/2009 4:00pm) |
| LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SES ASTRA, an SES company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), today announced that it has signed a long term contract extension for one transponder with the Dutch satellite TV provider Canal Digitaal for its digital services and the launch of new HD channels at ASTRA’s orbital position 23.5 degrees East. Canal Digitaal thus increases its already large HDTV offering for the Dutch and Flemish Direct-to-Home (DTH) market. Canal Digitaal has a total of six transponders on th (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | 3D printer to carve out world's first full-sized building (CNET Blogs, 1/22/2013 4:31am) |
| A Dutch architect sets to work creating a two-story "Landscape House" built entirely from a 3D printer. (Read Full Article) |
 | Companies fear consumers will lose appetite for cool gadgets (Chicago Tribune, 2/21/2006 1:09pm) |
| HOW TO DEAL WITH TECH OVERLOAD You're not the only one struggling to keep up with the latest high-definition whatzis. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | How To Calibrate Your New HDTV (and Not Lose Your Mind) [How To] (Gizmodo, 11/28/2008 7:00pm) |
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Confession: Until a few days ago, I'd never calibrated my... ... (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | 'Hysteria' Blu-ray Announced (High-Def Digest, 10/30/2012 4:00pm) |
| The 1997 cult film will be committed to Blu-ray next March! In an early announcement to retailers, Cult Epics is preparing 'Hysteria' for a Blu-ray release on March 12. Dutch cult filmmaker Rene [...] (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | Blu-ray Review: The Avengers - 3D (High-Def Digest, 9/26/2012 12:15am) |
| As Marvel describes it, 'The Avengers' marks the climactic conclusion of Phase One. And though we won't be able to own all six movies together in one package (unless we import it from Amazon UK) [...] (Read Full Article) |
 | Philip's Simple, easy to use technology (The Star Online, 9/19/2005 12:30am) |
| IF Royal Philips Electronics' latest digital consumer electronics and technology developments showcased at the recently concluded International Funkausstellung (IFA) in Berlin, Germany, are anything to go by, the Dutch electronics giant is well on its way to fulfilling the promise it made a year ago with the launch of its Sense and Simplicity campaign. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | MPI Says 'Tell No One' on Blu-ray (High-Def Digest, 12/15/2008 9:00pm) |
| In an early announcement to retailers, MPI Home Video has announced plans to bring the French import 'Tell No One' to Blu-ray this March. The 2006 French thriller, which stars Francois Cluzet and (in an... ... (Read Full Article) |
 | New season of big games means TV shopping Saturday, September 03, 2005 - Bangor Daily News (Bangor Daily News, 9/03/2005 1:01pm) |
| It's must-see TV. The Red Sox will, naturally, lose the division to the hated New York Yankees (winning me $50 from Terrence Fitzpatrick), but prevail in the playoffs. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Toshiba To Lose $666 Million (Cue Scary Music) [Hd Dvd] (Kotaku, 3/19/2008 11:00am) |
| Man, losing is hard. Not only that, it's expensive. Back in February, Toshiba pulled the plug on its HD DVD, thereby ending the format war. That, along with the falling price of flash memory chips,... ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Technical changes fuel revolution in DVDs (Canada.com, 11/15/2006 7:08pm) |
| The winner of the format war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD might not be decided for some time, but this time around the losers are sure to lose a lot. The quality of our television might be going down (how many more reality TV shows can we watch?) but at least the quality of the picture is improving. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Sony Uncovers 'The Lives of Others' on Blu-ray (High-Def Digest, 6/25/2007 8:37pm) |
| Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced it will bring the Oscar-winner 'The Lives of Others' to Blu-ray this August. The highly-acclaimed German import won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language... ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Pentamagik Takes Quantel eQ On Location New workflow integrates post and production for visionary Dutch HD film-maker (Digital Video Editing, 7/07/2005 10:49pm) |
| Breda, Holland-based digital film house Pentamagik has purchased a Quantel eQ editing/ effects/ grading/ versioning system to sit at the heart of its visionary integrated HD production workflow with worldwide patent pending. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Silver PS3's Not *That* Expensive To Import [Playstation 3] (Kotaku, 3/05/2008 9:30am) |
| I just know there are people out there reading this who want a silver PS3. Need a silver PS3. You've got a silver TV, silver DVD player, silver PVR and you just can not sleep until you get rid of... ... (Read Full Article) |
 | China Blue HD Format Hits the U.K. (High-Def Digest, 10/15/2009 4:00pm) |
| While it’s certainly not looking like the start of a new format war, a European import retailer is now selling CBHD players in the United Kingdom. Putting politics aside, online retailer GBAX is now... (Read Full Article) |
 | Demand for TV may help to avert Sony layoffs (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/31/2006 5:08am) |
| Most of roughly 600 Sony Corp. workers in Westmoreland County who were expecting to lose jobs this spring may be keeping them instead, thanks to increasing demand for high-dollar, high-definition digital televisions made in East Huntingdon. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Out Of The XBox (Slashdot, 5/16/2005 5:28pm) |
| theodp writes \\\'Bill G.\\\'s snagged the cover of this week\\\'s Time, which asks the question: Is Microsoft about to do in the living room with the Xbox 360 what it did in the office with Windows? Turn to page 13 in your Book of Xenon, please: \\\'As the world\\\'s software leader, Microsoft is among the best suited to enable and capitalize this transformation. This is our opportunity to lose.\ ... (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | Zelda edition Nintendo 3DS XL spotted in GameStop ad with $220 price (Engadget, 10/18/2013 7:51pm) |
| Americans wanting that flashy Zelda edition 3DS XL may not have to import a European model. If GottaDeal.com's leaked copy of GameStop's Black Friday flyer proves to be accurate, Nintendo's gold-colored handheld should be available in the US for [...] (Read Full Article) |
| (Unranked) | Xbox 360 to pass Wii in US by year's end (AfterDawn, 6/28/2013 10:32am) |
| While the Nintendo Wii console once led Microsoft's Xbox 360 console by over nine million in lifetime sales in the U.S, it is likely to lose its American crown this year.When the Nintendo Wii first launched in 2006, the Xbox 360 had been on the [...] (Read Full Article) |
 | DirecTV offers Voom customers a lifeline (Engadget, 4/25/2005 4:40pm) |
| If you’ve been following the soap opera that’s been going on with Voom , you know its customers are about to lose their HD service at the end of the month. Not about to let that decline in civilization transpire (or a good marketing opportunity go to waste), DirecTV is offering Voom customers a $200 mail-in rebate on their current Voom HD equipment if they go in on a DirectTV HD system before (Read Full Article) |
 | HD porn studio swayed to Blu-ray by PS3 owners (Joystiq, 12/22/2007 1:00pm) |
| Filed under: Culture, Sony PlayStation 3Any respectable connoisseur of the erotic arts can tell you that in this day and age, watching lo-def pornography is about as un-erotic as watching reruns of Murder, She Wrote. Once you've seen an unclothed bathing suit area at 1080p, lower definition skin flicks just seem to lose their appeal. Many porno purveyors have already made the leap to high definit ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Corel Announces New HD Power Pack for Ulead(R) DVD MovieFactory(R) 6 Plus (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance, 10/23/2007 1:00pm) |
| OTTAWA----Corel Corporation , a leading developer of graphics, productivity, and digital media software, today announced that users of its Ulead® DVD MovieFactory® 6 Plus software can now install the new HD Power Pack to add AVCHD , BDMV and HD DVD Advanced Content authoring capabilities as well as M2TS import. ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Some PlayStation buyers lose the Blu-ray game (The Economic Times, 12/08/2006 11:05pm) |
| LOS ANGELES: Gamers love Sony’s new PlayStation 3 for its graphic capabilities and firepower, but the advanced Blu-ray DVD drive is annoying some by raising the cost, slowing production and forcing them to buy into a format they’ve not yet aligned with.Sony’s move to put a Blu-ray drive into the PS3 video game console is part of the Japanese giant’s plan in a high-stakes next-generation DV ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Ryu Ga Gotoku prologue heading to DVD, no import plans (Joystiq, 1/12/2006 5:15pm) |
| Filed under: PlayStation 2 , Action , Adventure Sega's Ryu Ga Gotoku ("Like a Dragon") was released a month ago in Japan and is being hailed as a gaming masterpiece. We've already seen Sega launch a line of shot glasses and lighters to promote the title, and now a live-action prologue is being released onto DVD in March, featuring 43 minutes of ultra-violent beatdowns and, we ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Sony to bring official Blu-ray discs to China as pirates peddle crapware (HDTV UK, 11/19/2008 1:16pm) |
| Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will distribute 30 current Blu-ray titles in China, making it the first Hollywood studio to do so, according to Variety magazine. Titles including Hancock, Kung Fu Hustle, the Spider-Man trilogy, Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind will be available for around 205 yuan (about £18). Initially, Sony will import discs, but it is ho ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Sony to bring official Blu-ray discs to China as pirates peddle crapware (HDTV UK, 1/14/2009 9:35am) |
| Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will distribute 30 current Blu-ray titles in China, making it the first Hollywood studio to do so, according to Variety magazine. Titles including Hancock, Kung Fu Hustle, the Spider-Man trilogy, Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind will be available for around 205 yuan (about £18). Initially, Sony will import discs, but it is ho ... (Read Full Article) |
 | Blu-ray New Releases for January 6th, 2009 (Format War Central, 1/06/2009 9:09am) |
| The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, January 6th, 2009.
Babylon A.D.
20th Century Fox
Retail: $39.98
Amazon: $27.99
Bangkok Dangerous
Lionsgate
Retail: $39.99
Amazon: $25.99
Butterfly on a Wheel (Import)
101 Distribution
Retail: $49.49
Amazon: $37.49
Dexter: The Complete First Season
Showtime Entertainment
Retail: $54.98
Amazon: $37.95
Disaster Movie
Lionsgate
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 | CES 2008: Twentieth Century Fox calls for focus on Blu-ray features, announces six new titles (HDTV UK, 1/09/2008 8:00am) |
| A senior exec at Twentieth Century Fox has called for a greater emphasis and focus on developing new interactive features for the Blu-ray Disc format.
'Moving forward, we must not lose our focus
on developing features in the Blu-ray Disc format,' said Danny Kaye, Executive VP, Global Research & Technology Strategy at Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. 'Fox has been aggressive in develo ... (Read Full Article) |