S3 Graphics and CyberLink Combine to Deliver Cutting-Edge Hi-Def - Computerworld Australia
Fremont, California, December 23, 2008 - S3 Graphics, a leading provider of graphics and multimedia technologies, today announced the availability of CyberLink PowerDVD 8 software for Blu-Ray playback on the Chrome 500/400 Series graphics

Panasonic to acquire Sanyo - Techradar.com
Like all good romances, the relationship looked precarious at times. But it now looks certain that Panasonic will acquire Sanyo, following stakeholder Goldman Sachs acceptance of Panasonic’s latest share offer. Initially, the financial giant, one of

Today 14:09 - Life Style Extra
Blinkx, the world’s largest search engine online video, announced an advertising module Un-Roll, which describes life completely new way Branding. This was reported in the press release the company. The new format consists of three components. So far

Tune your tube - Toronto Sun
Between holiday gift-giving and insane Boxing Day sales, chances are thousands of Canadians have just taken a brand new hi-definition TV out of the box and proudly set it up in their living rooms. And a great many of them probably don’t realize it’s

Knightley’s ‘The Duchess’ and LaBeouf’s ‘Eagle Eye’ are Blu-ray - HamptonRoads.com
Best extra: Making-of documentary taped in hi-def. THINK OF THIS MOVIE as a Gainsborough tableau vivant. Or maybe an 18th century fashion show. Otherwise, this Harlequin romance-type biopic about a beautiful, unhappy ancestor of Princess Diana will

Digital TV Switchover Looking Like Massive Confusion-Generation Plan - Tech Dirt
The switchover from analog to digital broadcast TV signals, on tap for February, has been publicized for some time and the necessary converter boxes for older TVs have been made available relatively easily and cheaply . But concerns that the FCC

The Mysterious Shrinking TV - New York Times Blogs
Pick up a Sunday circular for Best Buy, Circuit City or some other electronics store, turn to the TV section, read the fine print, and discover that the TV you re considering buying - or the one you already own - is smaller than you think. A

DJ Whoo Kid Launches New Site; Clothing Line - allhiphop.com
With the support of Hip-Hop tycoon Russell Simmons, DJ Whoo Kid debuted the next phase in his career on Tuesday (December 23) with the launch of RadioPlanet.tv. The new website will offer viewers 24-hour access to exclusive interviews, sketches and

CCTV depot - HDMI cable ordered - never received - Gator Country
So on the 15th of this month, I decided to order 3 HDMI cables from http://cctv-depot.com/ for 10 bucks. I get an email on the 16th saying they were delivered. Now it’s Dec. 26 and still no cables! The order number they gave me doesn’t track on UPS

Holiday tips: Techie advice, HDMI cords, gift card concerns - Lincoln Journal Star
- Holiday family gatherings often mean that computer-savvy relatives will be asked to take a look at the computer by less-experienced family members. If you place yourself among the latter category, make life easier for your upcoming source of

Sponsored links - PC Advisor
SHARE DIGITAL MUSIC VIDEO AND PHOTOS Origin Storage, launches the M3800(tm) from Thecus(r) featuring HDMI, component and AV out . This powerful solution is the first of its kind, offering you up to 6.0 Terabytes (6000GB), as well as the option to

Tune In, Don t Freak Out - Egypt Today
Y our television tenaciously ignores your attempts to adjust its hues, and your remote control is in pieces from the numerous times you ve thrown it at the TV. You ve misplaced your favorite DVD (assuming you ve graduated to a DVD player), but

HP to unveil green gaming PCs at CES - TG Daily
Palo Alto (CA) - Hewlett-Packard apparently has plans to soon announce two high-performance desktop PC s that have a slim, eco-friendly design, thus defying the concept that bulk and big is best. Typically gaming PCs have heavy duty cases allowing

VuNow Sends Free Internet Video Directly to Your TV - PhysOrg
Verismo’s VuNow is an affordable solution for video lovers that sends free internet video content directly to your Television set. VuNow only takes a minute to connect, just plug in the AC power, connect your A/V or HDMI cable, and connect your home

Read all posts by David Carnoy in Crave - CNET News
Monster’s new $150 earphones promise great sound. (Credit: Amazon) In its marketing materials for its new $150 in-ear headphones, Monster headlines its package with the question, “The world’s best-sounding earphones?” I’m not sure if we should take

HD4830 PC to TV using HDMI - Toms Hardware
I connected my Sony LCD TV to my HD4830 through HDMI and whenever I watch videos, there’s a constant color and gamma correction. If a scene (frame) has a greenish tint it will flicker red or blue, like trying to neutralize it and vice versa. When a

Apple Stores robbed in smash and grab - PC Advisor
Tis the season for breaking and entering. Following in the tradition of Santa Claus - the world’s greatest cat burglar - a pair of men appear to be robbing Apple stores in the Silicon Valley area. The San Jose Mercury News reports that two thefts

Flexicord: A flexible HDMI cable but read the fine print - San Francisco Examiner
The problem with press releases is they rarely tell you everything you need to know. That s why, before writing about products in this 30 Days of Innovation: countdown to CES series, I ve also been relying on additional sources including the

RE-DOING ‘REGIS’ - New York Post
REGIS and Kelly are getting a new look. For the first time in more than 15 years, ” Live! ” is getting a new theme song, a new logo and, most noticably, a new opening. Shows change graphics and openings all the time. But the venerable morning show

Digital TV - Grosse Pointe News
It’s time for another warning: We’re less than two months out from the most complete change in the history of television. At midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 17, all of TV will go digital. Those analog signals that have delivered TV to American homes since

DTV Broadcast Information - KCEN TV NBC 6
In April, 1997, the FCC announced that, by 2006, all television broadcasting would be digital. Digital TV broadcasting can deliver crystal-clear pictures that will approach the quality of 35mm movies and CD sound. One form of digital broadcasting

MLB Network Joins Charter, Cablevision s Digital Lineups (TVWeek)
Charter Communications and Cablevision Systems will add the MLB Network to their digital lineups when the network launches on Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. ET. The MLB Network will join the digital portion of Charter s expanded basic lineup as well as Cablevision s iO TV digital cable lineup of 68 free HD channels. The channel will also be available in standard-definition on Cablevision channels 149 and 400. …

Inmates Will Pay for New Cable Service (KSNT Topeka)
Shawnee County inmates will be footing the bill to replace jail television service ahead of the upcoming digital conversion. Shawnee County Commissioners agreed Monday to let Department of Corrections Director Dick Kline order limited cable service to the jail’s tvs after he assured the commission that inmates would be paying for it.

Economic downturn made money-saving tips popular - Allentown Morning Call
Amid a credit crunch and recession, it might not be surprising that minding your credit rating and spending less on telephone and television were topics that resonated most with readers this year. Spending Smart is fortunate to receive avid responses

Cable companies to delay confusing digital switch - Globe and Mail
Akbar M from Regina, Canada writes: That is, of course, a choice that you may make Valkyrie 23 but most people are unwilling to do so. Most people I know feel that TV is integral to their lifestyle. They make time for it every day and really enjoy it

Are you ready? - Cleburne Times-Review
The commercials have been playing for almost a year now. They all ask the same questions, such as Are you ready for the DTV transition? or Is your TV a DTV? These questions lead to other questions, such What is DTV? How do I know

Year’s hot topics: Phones, TV, credit - Chicago Tribune
Amid a credit crunch and recession, it might not be surprising that minding your credit rating and spending less on telephone and television were topics that resonated most with readers this year. Spending Smart is fortunate to receive avid response

Tentative agreement will keep WFAA on Charter cable (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
It looks like customers of Charter Communications will continue to receive WFAA-TV programs in 2009. WFAA announced Monday it has reached a tentative agreement with Charter that will let the cable company retransmit Channel 8’s analog and high definition digital signals after December 31.

DVD reviews: Our annual guide to holiday giftables - Arlington Heights Post
In addition to being absolutely to best way to enjoy any of the “Godfather” films, this fabulous gift set is one of the very best ways to demonstrate the best that your Blu-ray/Hi-def TV setup can be. Both of the first two films were painstakingly

Everything You Need to Know About the Digital TV Transition - Popular Mechanics
The federally-mandated digital television transition is just around the corner mark February 17, 2009 down on your calendar bringing 70 years of analog network broadcasting to an end. Yet analog bunny ears are rampant and digital TV know-how is

Digital Cable - Bright House
Order Online: To order new service or upgrade your current service, please enter the residential address where services are to be connected: + Street Number (ex: 123)

Digital Cable Ready Equipment / CableCARDs - NCTA.com
Digital Cable Ready (DCR) Equipment / CableCARDs. A CableCARD is a device that plugs into a slot built into a digital television or other device, allowing for digital cable

ATI TV Wonder Digital Cable Tuner - Specifications
The Ultimate in Visual Experience. ATI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions. An industry

Digital Cable Ready FAQ
Today, a television designated “Digital Cable Ready” (or “DCR”) is able, when used in conjunction with a separate CableCARD module, to receive one-way digital cable signals

CFU: CableCARD for Digital TV
What are CableCARDs? What are the benefits of using the CableCARD? What is a digital cable ready television? How does a digital cable ready television work?

Six Common HDTV Showroom Pitfalls (Washington Post)
With the long-awaited transition to digital broadcasting just around the corner (February 17), many shoppers will take the HDTV plunge during the holidays and beyond–and stores eagerly await them. Even if you plan to buy online, it’s smart to eyeball sets in a local big-box store, but don’t take…

Watching 3000 TV Channels and Eliminating the Cable Bill! (PIZZAHEROS)
Digital Cable and Satellite monthly fees continue to increase each year. People all around the world are throwing money down the drain when they could be watching the same channels plus much more for a small one-time fee less then their monthly payment to the cable company.