Onkyo’s TX-SR608 Is The First THX-Certified 3D AV Receiver And Has Six - Gizmodo
The TX-SR608 receiver will be available in April for $599, just in time for pairing with a Panasonic or Samsung 3DTV , and with a whopping six HDMI inputs it’s very well-specced for its price. All six HDMI 1.4 inputs are capable of passing 3D video

5.1 Audio out of my HDMI port ? - Toms Hardware
Desktop: Q9400(stock,lapped,SpinTechQ)/Intel DP43TF/VTEK 4850(512)/8GB DDR2 800Mhz/X-Fi Titanium Pro/Liteon BD-ROM/Velociraptor/Windows 7 Pro 64-bit Laptop: Toshiba Satellite (M305)/T6400/4GB DDR2 800Mhz/Windows 7 Pro 64-bit (for now) I do believe

HDMI Licensing, LLC Releases HDMI Specification Version 1.4a - Businesswire.com
SUNNYVALE, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI ) specification, today announced, on behalf of the HDMI Founders, the release of HDMI Specification

HDMI Group Releases 3DTV Version Of Spec - Multichannel Online
HDMI Licensing, the entity responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface specification, announced Thursday the release of version 1.4a of the spec, which adds mandatory 3D formats for broadcast content. An extract of the 3D

Oscars: Live blog. - San Francisco Chronicle
9:02: “The show is so long that “Avatar” now takes place in the past.” - Steve Martin. I love Tom Hanks, but he sucked all the drama out of the best picture winner by rushing the “Hurt Locker” announcement. Good thing Bigelow wasn’t in the bathroom

Tracy Flick beats out the King of the World! - Salon
James Cameron at the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday. “Avatar,” the spurned indie! Two films went head to head last night. One was the ultimate “indie”; it redefined how people look at movies, brought the world back into theaters, pushed the

Purdue University researchers have developed a miniature device - Salon
Purdue University researchers have developed a miniature device capable of converting ultrafast laser pulses into bursts of radio-frequency signals, a step toward making wires obsolete for communications in the homes and offices of the future. (via

Too Hot for High-Definition? - Multichannel Online
The adult-video category has been a catalyst for virtually every transactional and technological development in the home-entertainment space, from videocassette players in the 1970s to pay-per-view in the 1980s to the proliferation of video-on-demand

ActionView International, Inc. Announces 2nd Main Bout for April 3rd - MSN Money
MURRIETA, Calif., March 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ActionView International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:AVEW) and its wholly-owned MatchFights subsidiary today announced the second of two main bouts scheduled for the inaugural World Championship Full Contact

SeaWell Networks Secures $7 Million in Series A Funding - PR Inside
SeaWell Networks Inc : ., an emerging provider of Internet video distribution products, today announced that it has secured a $7 million Series A round of investment, including the conversion of seed funding. Led by BDC Venture Capital : , the round

The Cheapest Way to Get Sky Sports - with 100 Cashback - PR Inside
The best value way of getting Sky Sports is buying it as part of a digital TV, broadband and home phone triple play bundle. Both Sky and Virgin Media offer triple play bundles which include Sky Sports. No other digital TV providers in the UK

TTI Joins EchoStar’s ViP-TV Reseller Program to Deliver IPTV Solutions - MSN Money
EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), announced today that Georgia-based Transparent Technologies, Inc. (TTI), a leading provider of integrated video and data services, has joined the ViP-TV

Film4 HD To Launch Exclusively On Virgin Media - Forbes
Virgin Media’s digital TV customers will be the first to watch Film4 in glorious High Definition (HD) as the channel launches exclusively on Virgin Media this summer.

100Mbps broadband may be closer than you think - CNET News
If you’re looking forward to a future of streaming movies, gargantuan Internet file exchanges, and other high-bandwidth activities, cheer up. Broadband service providers in most of the major markets around the country will soon be able to deliver 100

ATS Corp. Gets Several New And Follow-on Contracts Totaling $28.6 Mln - RTT News
(RTTNews) - ATS Corp. (ATSC: News ) said that it has received several new and follow-on contracts totaling $28.6 million from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and several large insurance customers. The new

Iraqi Cops Stuck with Bunk Bomb Detectors - CBS News
An Iraqi government spokesman said last week that Iraq was suing McCormick’s company, ATSC, for the value of the devices. So, why are Iraqi police still using them, especially at this critical time ahead of a national election that militants are

Linear Acoustic to unveil new loudness monitor - Broadcast Engineering
1770 industry standard, an important requirement for mixing and transmitting in compliance with ATSC Recommended Practice A/85. The LQ-1000 is also a 2RU device that shares the same display of all critical parameters on a large color OLED display.

Church, Richer to Receive NAB Engineering Achievement Award at NAB - YAHOO!
Washington, DC (Vocus) — Steve Church, founder and CEO of Telos Systems; and Mark Richer, president of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), have been named 2010 recipients of the NAB Engineering Achievement Award. The awards will be

Amended - ATAC News Flash - ATAC Opposes 50% Increases in Air - CNW Group
According to a study conducted in 2008 by ATAC, Canada’s ATSC was already the second highest in the world, only the Netherlands had higher security charges. “We are seriously beginning to doubt the efficiency of the Canadian Air Transport Security

Tests show bomb scanner ineffective, Thailand says - CNN
The British government has banned a similar device, the AED651, made by British firm ATSC, from being exported. The managing director of ATSC, Jim McCormick, has been arrested and questioned by police, who alleged “suspicion of fraud.”

LG readies ATSC mobile TV for prime time - Broadcast Engineering
The new LG DP570MH is designed for comfortable on-the-go viewing by more than one traveler. As North American ATSC mobile TV rolls out, LG is readying new products for watching it. The new LG DP570MH mobile DTV offers the flexibility of both over-the

ATS Corporation Announces New Contract Awards Totaling $28.6 million - MSN Money
The new NRC contract totals $21.4 million over a five-year term. With this award, ATSC will continue to support the NRC’s Program Management Methodology (PMM), the major NRC Program Offices, and will maintain the NRC’s Rational Tools Suite. The

Free Software Brings Geolocation to Your Windows 7 PC - IT World
It would be downright nutty to put a GPS sensor inside your desktop (unless maybe you’re sporting one of those super-small media nettops ). But what if you wanted to enjoy the perks of mobile device geolocation at your sedentary workstation without

Chips are down for US casinos as revenues slide - Global Nation
WASHINGTON DC, United States US casinos have run into a string of bad luck as the recession and other factors cut into gambling revenues, even as more states move to get a piece of the action. Gaming revenues in the 12 US states authorizing casinos

Jennings scores 25, Bucks top LeBron-less Cavs - CBS 58
Our Ten at 10 newscast provides news, weather, and sports without commercial interruption, in the first ten minutes of the broadcast WDJT is channel 58 over-the-air and broadcast in HDTV and WDJT-TV, CBS-58, is available on Cable and Satellite.

No. 12 Butler gets past Wisconsin-Milwaukee 68-59 - CBS 58
Matt Howard and Ronald Nored combined for all 10 points in a decisive run that led No. 12 Butler past Wisconsin-Milwaukee 68-59 in the Horizon League tournament semifinals Saturday night. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Matt Howard and Ronald Nored combined for

4 Monitor system build - Toms Hardware
I’m thinking about either buying a pre-built system(probably Dell) or building my own. I want to support 3-4 monitors, preferrably 4. The computer will be used as an entertainment center(1080P video on large screens) as well as for work(excel VBA

iPad for Movies? Call My Chiropractor - YAHOO!
Not a chance. In fact, from an ergonomic perspective, the iPad is a lousy movie-watching device. In the iPad video, we see a person lounging in a comfy chair, iPad nestled on his/her crotch, watching Star Trek . Now, this particular position may be

TiVo hopes for lift from new DVRs - Roanoke Times
TiVo Inc., the pioneer of the digital video recorder, hopes its new DVRs coming out this spring will keep the company relevant in an age when broadcast and broadband will be combined in TVs. The new TiVo Premiere boasts a thinner, sleeker look with a

Best Buy Goes 3D At 200 Stores On March 10; 900 Stores By March 21 - Gizmodo
The Guru claims that sales and demonstrations of 3D gear will commence at 200 Best Buy locations on March 10 as in, like, Wednesday. According to his sources, that initial blast will feature Panasonic’s 50″ TC-P50VT20 plasma 3D HDTV we’ve heard

MediaZone Digital Signage - Expression That Makes an Impression - Digital Signage Today
MediaZone is our broadcast-quality digital signage system supporting all resolutions up to HDTV and all common media formats. Whatever is the right message mix for your campaign, MediaZone will support it by either segmenting the screen or showing

Patrick’s Pub & Eatery - Fosters Daily Democrat
And if you’re looking for some sports action, you’ll find the Pub a great place for watching your favorite sporting events in HDTV!

Acer adds HDMI input to K11 Pico Projector - IT World
Users won’t get the full HDTV benefit of that HDMI port, though, as the projector has a native resolution of only The projector uses Texas Instruments’ DLP system to form the image by bouncing light off thousands of tiny mirrors. The light source

ViewSonic(R) Broadens 3D Ready Projector Lineup - Earthtimes
fast 120Hz frame rate makes the PJD6531w optimized for 2D and 3D performance with support for both NVIDIA 3D-Vision and Texas Instruments DLP Link technologies. Wide resolution supports all HDTV formats, including 720p and 1080i/p, while RJ

Acer K11 pico projector has HDMI input - PC Advisor
Users won’t get the full HDTV benefit of that HDMI port, though, as the projector has a native resolution of only The projector uses Texas Instruments’ DLP system to form the image by bouncing light off thousands of tiny mirrors. The light source

Digital Cinema - HDTV Magazine
Christie , the leader in digital cinema projection technologies, is pleased to confirm full production, shipping and installation of the latest generation of 4K-ready DLP Cinema projectors, the Christie Solaria series, beginning with the

Acer Extends Leadership in 3D Space With NVIDIA 3D Vision-Ready - HDTV Magazine
The three-dimensional experience is made possible by a combination of the projectors’ DLP projection capabilities, high refresh rates and NVIDIA 3D Vision technology. As a result, the flat surface of any wall can be transformed into a 3D screen. “

Gadget Deals of the Day - Gizmodo
Today’s dealz are for those who appreciate subtlety. Get a modest Mitsubishi 65-incher to complement that nice shiny copy of Br tal Legend, or head to hobomodo and claim today’s free offering involving some classy Ninjas and Pirate Monkey Zombies

LG readies ATSC mobile TV for prime time - Broadcast Engineering
The new LG DP570MH is designed for comfortable on-the-go viewing by more than one traveler. As North American ATSC mobile TV rolls out, LG is readying new products for watching it. The new LG DP570MH mobile DTV offers the flexibility of both over-the

Amended - ATAC News Flash - ATAC Opposes 50% Increases in Air - CNW Group
According to a study conducted in 2008 by ATAC, Canada’s ATSC was already the second highest in the world, only the Netherlands had higher security charges. “We are seriously beginning to doubt the efficiency of the Canadian Air Transport Security

Linear Acoustic to unveil new loudness monitor - Broadcast Engineering
1770 industry standard, an important requirement for mixing and transmitting in compliance with ATSC Recommended Practice A/85. The LQ-1000 is also a 2RU device that shares the same display of all critical parameters on a large color OLED display.

Tests show bomb scanner ineffective, Thailand says - CNN
The British government has banned a similar device, the AED651, made by British firm ATSC, from being exported. The managing director of ATSC, Jim McCormick, has been arrested and questioned by police, who alleged “suspicion of fraud.”

Chinon AVi Docking System with ATSC TV for iPod Review - The Gadgeteer
When I got my iPod touch, I was excited that I d be able to watch videos on its big screen. And I have a history of problems with finding comfortable ear buds, so I was happy that the touch had a built-in speaker so I could listen to music

Iraqi Cops Stuck with Bunk Bomb Detectors - CBS News
As Iraqis cast early ballots for their parliamentary election, Elizabeth Palmer reports on the faulty explosive detectors being used in Iraq to protect elections from violent extremists. Amidst high security, Iraqi army soldiers are searched by Iraqi

New Report Offers Assessment of Mobile Video and TV Markets - Market Wire
ROCKVILLE, MD–(Marketwire - March 1, 2010) - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of Coda Research Consultancy Ltd.’s new report “Mobile Video and TV in the US: An Assessment,” to their collection of Broadcasting & Cable market reports. For

ATS Corp. Gets Several New And Follow-on Contracts Totaling $28.6 Mln - RTT News
(RTTNews) - ATS Corp. (ATSC: News ) said that it has received several new and follow-on contracts totaling $28.6 million from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and several large insurance customers. The new

ATS Corporation Announces New Contract Awards Totaling $28.6 million - MSN Money
The new NRC contract totals $21.4 million over a five-year term. With this award, ATSC will continue to support the NRC’s Program Management Methodology (PMM), the major NRC Program Offices, and will maintain the NRC’s Rational Tools Suite. The

LA Tech Names Van De Velde Athletics Director - KTAL
RUSTON Louisiana Tech President Dr. Dan Reneau announced this week that he has promoted Bruce Van De Velde to athletics director following the approval of the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Bruce is well qualified

Summary Box: TiVo prevails in Dish patent case - The Sun News
WHAT’S NEW: The TiVo Premiere XL can store up to 150 hours of high-definition TV. The TiVo Premiere, standard edition, can store up to 45 hours of HD TV. The units cost $499 and $299 respectively, plus subscription fees. WHY IT MATTERS: The Premiere

Sony-Vatican TV Deal Will Put Pope in HD - Zenit
VATICAN CITY, MARCH 4, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- A new agreement between Sony and the Vatican Television Center will make high definition images of the Pope available by October, according to the director of the Vatican press office. Jesuit Father

Keep informed on health care - Bismarck Tribune
Hospitals don’t make money they need high charges because they need good equipment and facilities Or has TV’s, Ipod’s, cell phnoes, cars, tobacco products,alcohol, drugs and items to numerous to mention gotten in the way of their health care?

World’s largest OLED TV heading to Europe - CNET Asia
LG has announced a price and some release date news on their latest OLED television display, the 15-inch 15EL9500. Set to start shipping to Austria this May, LG is planning to sell the 15EL9500 starting at 1,999 euros (US$2,718).That’s quite of bit

Black History Month? - New University Newspaper
The brainwashing starts at an early age, diversity training teaches you to be bigoted Caucasians are called white without a problem, so get off your high horse of political correctness and calm down. I don t treat people differently

2010: A heartwarming Olympic odyssey - Vancouver Sun
I turned on CTV Monday morning and instead of the Olympics, The View was on. It was almost enough to make me weep. There must still be a writers’ strike. The whole show was a bunch of women talking. May as well just go to Starbucks for an hour. Same

In Manatee, students learn to make the news - Herald Tribune
On the studio console, producer Ben Robinson, 18, fades out an opening title sequence and punches in Camera 2. Milko and Smith, seniors at Southeast High School in Manatee County, practiced TV smiles. “Hello, and welcome to ‘News Flash.’” Many

Random Roles - A.V. Club
The actor: A steady presence in film and television for more than 20 years, Lili Taylor has a face viewers will probably recognize even if some can t quite remember her name. She s popped up in a slew of roles over the years, from Say Anything

UPDATE 2-Pace sees World Cup driving hi-def growth in 2010 - Forex Pros
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Demand for high-definition television helped British set-top box maker Pace to a 168 percent rise in 2009 profit and it said the soccer World Cup would make 2010 another good year. “The spend on digital home entertainment

Chile reels as aftershocks hit - Skynews.com
Powerful new aftershocks have rattled Chile in the wake of the massive 8.8-strong earthquake that killed more than 400 people. Saturday’s quake has triggered about 115 aftershocks ranging from 4.9 to 6.9, the US Geological Survey says, prompting

It might not look fancy, but a Tag Huer will set - Egypt Today
Fe w places in the world have as much bling as Dubai the Gulf s ostentatious tax-free enclave that s now a shopping haven for the world s jet setters. From diamond earrings to platinum pens to designer bags and fast cars, the United Arab

GlobeCast Upgrades SNG Operations with ATEME MPEG4 Encoders - PR Inside
deployed in broadcast contribution links, in turnkey digital television head-ends, and in multi-screen transcoding applications. From mobile to Ultra HD or 3D content, ATEME provides broadcasters, telcos and digital TV or VOD service providers

Future Tense: A Brief History of 3D Film - Maximum PC
The first stereoptic movies were shown in theaters in 1922 and used red and blue (anaglyph) glasses. The first public demonstration of the Polaroid projection of 3D movies was at the 1939 World s Fair in New York in a promotional film for

Freeview boss Ilse Howling: It’s time to take HDTV mainstream - Daily Telegraph
Good reception: Ilse Howling now sees more than 18m homes tune in to Freeview to watch shows such as Top Gear, top, and live coverage of the Winter Olympics Photo: Clara Molden/Paul Grover/PA More than 18m homes now have Freeview on at least one TV

FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Toei Animation’s Dragon Ball Z Kai - Consumer Electronics Net
To celebrate 2009’s 20 th anniversary of the megahit series Dragon Ball Z, Toei Animation, Shueisha Inc. and Dragon Ball creator Mr. Akira Toriyama created “Dragon Ball Z Kai” in which the Dragon Ball Z story is retold to more closely follow Mr

SureWest Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results - TMCnet
ROSEVILLE, Calif., Feb 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW) today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050908