- LG Announces Netflix-savvy Blu-ray Player
- Digital Trends News - July 31, 2008
- LG Electronics has announced the first Blu-ray disc player that will also have the capability to stream on-demand video content from video rental service Netflix via a customer's home broadband Internet connection. The LG BD300 Network Blu-ray Disc P...
- Watching the watchers: TiVo tracks ad viewing
- CNET News - July 30, 2008
- Ad agency Starcom teams with TiVo to be the first to use its Nielsen ratings-like data to track which television shows and ads people fast-forward through, watch, and time-shift.
- Samsung Announces New Plasma, LCD TVs
- Digital Trends News - July 23, 2008
- Electronics giant Samsung has officially announced three new plasma high-definition televisions, along with six new LCD TV models, including the second generation of their LED-backlit LCD televisions. Although details on the sets have been circulatin...
- Net TV Testers Wanted
- Digital Trends News - July 22, 2008
- The P2P Next Project is investigating what might prove to be the future of television. It’s testing software, the SwarmPlayer, that can stream programs across the Net by using BitTorrent technology, and the EU is putting millions of dollars int...
- Report: TiVo, Amazon team up on sales pitches
- CNET News - July 22, 2008
- Partnership aims to make it easier for consumers to purchase products they see advertised and promoted on television commercials and talk shows, The New York Times reports.
- Ruiz Steps Down as AMD CEO
- Digital Trends News - July 18, 2008
- Struggling chipmaker AMD has reported an operating loss of $1.189 billion for the second quarter of 2008, as the company formally announces it plans to divest itself of its handheld and digital television product businesses which it acquired with gra...
- TiVo Launches YouTube Viewing
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- Although DVR pioneer TiVo announced its plans way back in March, the company is finally ready to roll out support for viewing YouTube video using its Internet-connected set-top DVRs. Although the company has partnerships with dozens of Internet servi...
- Amazon to Unbox Video On Demand Store
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- According to The New York Times, online retailer Amazon.com is getting ready to take the packing tape to its not-very-well-received Amazon Unbox video service and replace it with a new streaming video service called Amazon Video on Demand. The new st...
- Xbox Live to Stream Netflix Movies and TV
- Digital Trends News - July 15, 2008
- Microsoft and Netflix has announced a new partnership that will enable Xbox Live Gold subscribers who are also Netflix subscribers to stream movie and television content from Netflix to their televisions. Users will be able to pause, fast-forward, an...
- Mitsubishi Packs 5.1 Audio into TV Speakers
- Digital Trends News - July 11, 2008
- Anyone who's set up a home theater with surround sound knows what a pain setup and calibration can be. First of all, the idea of surround sound is great until you try to get speakers set up around your bookshelves, umbrella stands, pet beds, end tabl...
- Kodak Aims Theatre HD Player at Living Room
- Digital Trends News - July 10, 2008
- In an unusual move for a company still known mostly for its film technologies and digital imaging products, Kodak has announced its Kodak Theatre HD Player, an interactive device with a unique remote control aimed at bringing user's personal high-def...
- Sharp Shows Solar-Powered 26-inch LCTV
- Digital Trends News - July 4, 2008
- At next week's Hokkaido Toyako Summit, Japanese electronics giant Sharp plans to show off a prototype low-power 26-inch LCD television that consumes about a quarter of the power of a conventional 28-inch LCD panel, along with a new triple-junction th...
- AT&T and Dish Network Parting Ways in 2009
- Digital Trends News - July 2, 2008
- AT&T and Dish Network have had a deal since mid-23003 to sell a "triple-play" package of satellite television, telephone, and Internet service in a combined offering. However, the company has informed Dish Network that, as of the end of it year, ...
- AMD Revives All-in-Wonder Video Card
- Digital Trends News - June 27, 2008
- When chipmaker AMD took over ATI back in mid-2006, one of the first things it did was cancel the ATI All-in-Wonder, a moderately priced video card that combined graphics acceleration with an integrated television tuner. Now, AMD is bringing it back, ...
- JVC Touts Thinnest LCD TVs with Tuners
- Digital Trends News - June 24, 2008
- JVC has announced that, beginning in July, it will begin offering two new LCD HDTVs in its Procision line that claim to be the world's thinnest LCDs with integrated television tuners. Or, at least that was true way back in January when JVC first show...
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