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UK ISPs join up for piracy crackdown

England's six largest ISPs have all joined together with the government to "clamp down" on unauthorized downloading of music and movies. Estimates have suggested that 6.5 million British ...
Category: News | 24 Jul 2008 10:06 AM | 17 comments
 

Less than 24 hours ago

Apple has killed audio quality, says Neil Young

Rock star Neil Young made some interesting comments at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech Conference yesterday including his suggestion that music sound quality has been "dumbed down to Fisher-Price ...
Category: News | 24 Jul 2008 1:19 AM | 30 comments
 

Xbox Live starts offering original short films

Microsoft has announced that they will begin offering original, comedic short films made by horror producers to Xbox Live users beginning in the fall. The pilots will be available for free ...
Category: News | 24 Jul 2008 12:34 AM | 4 comments
 

Samsung introduces HDTV with 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio

Samsung has announced a new series of LCD HDTVs including the company's first ever with a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio. The new 950 display line combines improved LED backlighting with "improvements ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 11:58 PM | 8 comments
 

AT&T releases iPhone 3G sales numbers

AT&T has revealed today that they have sold twice as many Apple iPhone 3G units upon launch then they did a year ago with the first generation iPhone. The carrier also noted that it had ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 11:16 PM
 

Samsung adds MediaLive to HDTVs

Samsung announced today the launch of its MediaLive add-on which eliminates the need for a set-top media hub while giving users direct access to movies from Vongo and MovieLink and other content. ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 6:32 PM
 

Less than 48 hours ago

Nintendo short on holiday Wii supply for the US

Comments from Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata have suggested that the the company will once again have trouble meeting demand in the US for its Wii console this holiday season "We are really intending ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 4:33 PM | 6 comments
 

'Violent videogame' bill signed by NY governor

After passing in the NY senate last month, the so-called "violent videogame" bill has been signed into law by NY Governor David A. Paterson meaning once-voluntary ratings will now be mandatory ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 4:19 PM | 16 comments
 

Wii and Gamecube controllers facing US ban

Nintendo has lost in their attempt to have a patent-infringement verdict overturned and are now facing a US ban on their Wii Classic Controller, WaveBird controller and Nintendo GameCube controller. ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 4:05 PM | 13 comments
 

New class action lawsuit against Comcast in Federal Court

A class action lawsuit against Comcast has been filed in Portland, Oregon alleging the company misrepresented their internet service. The suit was filed by Gilbert Randolph, which was already ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 1:32 PM | 11 comments
 

Now playing on TiVo: ads from Amazon.com

TiVo has a new deal with Amazon.com to integrate TV viewing with online shopping. This new feature allows viewers to order products from participating companies directly from Amazon using their ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 11:27 AM | 1 comment
 

Wii becomes fastest selling console in Australia

According to the latest figures by independent market research company GfK Australia, the Nintendo Wii has become the fastest console to sell 500,000 copies in the region, beating out the PlayStation ...
Category: News | 23 Jul 2008 3:04 AM
 

Piracy has 'tragic' impact on US society, says BSA

The Business Software Alliance released a new report yesterday claiming that software piracy in the United States has cost the industry $11.4 billion USD and lost the government $1.7 billion in taxes. ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 6:23 PM | 44 comments
 

New PSP model already in production?

If leaked pictures from China prove to be accurate, then it appears a third model of the Sony PlayStation Portable is already in production and could hit retail stores before Christmas. ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 4:37 PM | 19 comments
 

UK retailers dropping the price of Xbox 360

Although it was announced last week that Microsoft was cutting the price on the 20GB model Xbox 360 in North America and Australia, there was not word on whether there would be a similar move for Europe. ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 3:53 PM | 23 comments
 

New York Attorney General threatens Comcast for ignoring him

After bullying most of the major ISPs operating in New York into blocking a list of websites and newsgroups alleged to provide access to child porn, and seeing the other involved in a similar ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 3:29 PM | 6 comments
 

BSkyB adds Universal catalog to online music service

England's BSkyB has announced the launch of an online subscription music service and they have already signed the Universal Music Group as its first partner. The service will offer DRM-free ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 3:23 PM
 

Rambler to launch 'Russian Hulu' movie download site

Rambler, Russia's third largest search and portal operator has announced it is launching a major TV and movie download site, described as a "Russian Hulu" by the company. The site is currently ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 2:40 PM | 1 comment
 

Despite 25 million App Store downloads Mac and iPod still Apple's cornerstones

Apple has just issued their financial report for the quarter that runs through the end of June - the 3rd fiscal quarter for the company - and it's a record setter. Revenue is up 38% from the ...
Category: News | 22 Jul 2008 2:17 PM | 6 comments
 

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Toshiba, Matsushita set to mass produce small OLED panels

According to the Nikkei newspaper, Toshiba and Matsushita Electric Industrial will become the first Japanese companies to mass produce OLED displays although the displays will be small 2.5 inch varieties. ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 6:18 PM | 6 comments
 

Apple stores almost out of iPhone 3G supply already?

After only 10 days, it appears the new Apple iPhone 3G is sold out at almost all of Apple's official retail stores in the United States and demand is still picking up. According to official ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 4:57 PM | 24 comments
 

Music website iLike adds free streaming playback

The popular music website iLike has announced new features that should be welcomed by the site's alleged 30 million users. Thanks to a new partnership with Rhapsody, users can listen to full ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 4:28 PM | 3 comments
 

Sony targeting 150 million PS3 sales

Sony Japan's Kaz Hirai has revealed that the company has set a target for PlayStation 3 sales and that number is 150 million for the console's entire lifespan. Since its launch in 2000, ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 3:02 PM | 26 comments
 

'Dark Knight' helps Hollywood to best weekend ever

The blockbuster smash Dark Knight has broken another record this weekend and led Hollywood to its strongest weekend in the history of cinema. After breaking the records for most sales in ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 2:33 PM | 12 comments
 

Blu-ray revenue on the rise but what does it really mean?

Half way through 2008 the home video market has made studio executives happy. Although spending hasn't grown from last year's levels it also haven't fallen, which many in the industry considered ...
Category: News | 21 Jul 2008 1:58 PM | 9 comments
 

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