Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Mount a 50 inch flat panel under your bed

From the manufacturer MK 1 Studio, their new K2 can conceal up to a 50 inch flat-panel and a full 7.1 surround sound system. This can all be revealed by the push of a button and in a mere 35 seconds of time.


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Microsoft Xbox 360 = ESPN downloads to your console

ESPN content is the latest offering out of the gates from Microsoft. The Xbox 360 will now allow you to watch your favorite sporting events. The costs will be $3.00 for standard-definition and $4.50 for high-definition versions.

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HD content for online users from Akamai

Akamai Technologies has already developed a new web portal dubbed "TheHDWeb." The service has been designed to offer a broad genre of content options from networks such as Apple, MTV, BudTV, BBC Motion Gallery, CBS and the NBA.

Our opinion: There is no arguing HD looks awesome, when it is setup correctly and streamed from a proper HD source. But that's not always the case. Many companies have rushed their products to get them on the shelves as fast as possible to capitalize on the HD Craze. We can't wait until everything has gone HD and is properly streamlined from one device to another.

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Some "indies" struggle to take the hi-def dive

Independent film artists, or indies, are shying away from diving head first into the hi-def format world. For many, the high cost for reproducing their films in Blu-ray or HD DVD formats is preventing these independent distributors from entering the marketplace.

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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Tivo, meet Rhapsody. Rhapsody, meet TiVo.

Rhapsody, a joint venture with MTV Networks and RealNetworks, has made a deal that will allow TiVo subscribers the ability to access more than 4 million songs right through their TVs, permitting they have broadband access. It is expected this new deal is just the tip of the iceberg for what TiVos has in store for its new audio services. We think it's safe to say TiVo customers are going to be more than satisfied.

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Survey: HDTV consumer satisfaction high

According to a recent survey from J.D. Power & Associates, consumers are very satisfied with their HDTV purchases. The firm also reported in their "2007 Large Screen HDTV Usage and Satisfaction Study," more than 9 out of 10 buyers would recommend their HDTV brand to their friends.

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Sony to slash 40GB U.S. PlayStation 3 prices

Hold on! Sony may be reducing the price on its 40GB PlayStation 3 game console for the U.S. segment, according to GameDaily BIZ. This price cut is expected to happen early November.

Sony PS3 40GB Price Cut!

***Coming to a store near you***

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