By CrunchGear • Oct 27, 5:30pmManufacturers, let me save you some money.
It won’t be much, but something is better than nothing.
But more importantly you would be helping out the consumers actually spending money on your products.
So please, stop including standard A/V cables with Blu-ray players.
We don’t need anymore of them, thankyouverymuch.
Every household in America already [...] By Business Wire • Oct 26, 4:00pmSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagine Communications, a leading innovator in advanced digital video solutions, today announced it will demonstrate the Imagine ICE® Video Platform suite of solutions for HD on-demand over IP networks and Internet Video at SCTE Cable-TEC Expo in booth # 4108.
Additionally, Imagine CEO Jamie Howard is a participating speaker at the annual NAMIC Conference, Wednesday, October 28th.
The panel, titled, “My Content Anywhere,” will be held at the Grand Hya By Punch Jump • Oct 26, 3:39pmBest Buy Co.
Inc stores this month discounted a house brand Blu-ray player to under $100 in a new high-definition hardware sale.
This week, the Insignia Blu-ray Disc Player to $99.99 after $50 instant savings.
In addition, it discounted all regular priced Blu-ray discs by 30 percent this week.
Meanwhile, retailer Amazon.com this month began holding a new [...] By Gizmodo • Oct 26, 4:24amUh, holy crap? As prayed/predicated, Netflix streaming will be available "later this year" on the PS3.
Like the Xbox 360, it'll be free with the $8.99-a-month plan.
Unlike the 360, you'll enable... By AfterDawn • Oct 25, 9:18pmEarlier this week we reported that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer made comments that implied that the company would be bringing Blu-ray accessories to the Xbox 360.
At the time, the notoriously tongue-tied Ballmer had said: "Well I don't know if we need to put Blu-ray in there -- you'll be able to get Blu-ray drives as accessories."
The company has since released a statement denying the rumor and adding that Ballmer was speaking instead of PC accessories.
"During an interview yesterday, Steve Ballmer was asked about Blu-Ray and the Xbox 360.
I wanted to clear something up.
Steve was referring to Blu-Ray accessories for the PC.
As we have said in the past, we have no plans to introduce a Blu-Ray drive for the Xbox 360.
In fact, the future of home entertainment starts very soon when Xbox 360 becomes the first and only console to offer instant-on 1080p streaming HD movies.
With a library of thousands of TV shows and movies to choose from, Xbox 360 owners can instantly watch the movies th ... By Punch Jump • Oct 24, 3:35pmMicrosoft Corp.
this week reiterated it had no plans to release Blu-ray product for the Xbox 360 console.
Rumors of company plans to release Blu-ray peripherals were sparked in an interview with CEO Steve Ballmer in which he said consumers would be able to get Blu-ray drives as accessories.
Director of programming for Xbox Live Larry Hryb [...] By About.com • Oct 24, 10:00amIn an effort to provide more after-purchase support for its customers, especially those that are not technically inclined, Wal-Mart has made the decision to offer a new home installation service for HDTVs, home theater systems, and home office products.
Of course, another motive for Wal-Mart is to provide a competitive alternative to Best Buy's Geek Squad.
For all the details, check out the reports from Reuters and TV Predictions.Wal-Mart Jumps Into HDTV Home Installation originally appeared on About.com Home Theater on Saturday, October 24th, 2009 at 10:00:28.Permalink | Comment | Email this By High-Def Digest • Oct 23, 8:00pmThe latest in wireless streaming, capable of sending 1080p signals up to 75 feet, the Philips Wireless HDTV Link has officially launched.
Wireless HDMI is a much beloved idea, though the practical application... By High-Def Digest • Oct 23, 4:00pm • ProgrammingBy I4U • Oct 23, 9:54am • Blu-rayBy Pocket-lint • Oct 23, 8:30am • Blu-rayBy Engadget • Oct 23, 6:49am • Blu-rayBy Joystiq • Oct 22, 11:55pm • Blu-rayBy Kotaku • Oct 22, 10:40pm • Blu-rayBy Consumer Reports • Oct 22, 6:59pm • Blu-rayBy eHomeUpgrade • Oct 21, 10:29pm • Internet HD VideoBy Broadcasting & Cable • Oct 21, 5:22pm • 3D HDTV |
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