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Article | 4/10/2010 Toshiba to launch no-glasses 3D TV this year in Japan

Toshiba is readying two 3D televisions that can produce images with the illusion of depth but don't require the user to wear glasses, it said Monday. ...

Article | 2/10/2010 Apple TV jailbreak: Imagine the possibilities

The jailbreaking of Apple TV, days after shipping, is no surprise. The real delight will come in the weeks and months ahead, as hackers and developers...

Article | 1/10/2010 Foxtel launches On Demand video download service

Foxtel has launched an online video-on-demand service for its Foxtel iQ2 set-top boxes, allowing subscribers to purchase TV shows and movies directly ...

Article | 30/09/2010 Apple TV teardown gives App Store clues, says analyst

Apple will add App Store functionality to its new, miniature Apple TV in the near future, a Wall Street analyst said today.

Article | 29/09/2010 Toshiba to show no-glasses 3D TV next week

Toshiba will unveil a 3D TV on Monday that doesn't require the viewer to wear glasses.

Article | 21/09/2010 Sony adds Blu-ray 3D support to PlayStation 3

Sony began pushing out a firmware update for the PlayStation 3 that will allow the consoles to play 3D Blu-ray Disc titles.

Article | 22/09/2010 Sony rolls out PS3 3D Blu-ray support, grief reporting

Sony's long-promised 3D Blu-ray update for the PS3 rolls out today, sooner than originally expected, and all it'll cost you is the time it takes to ap...

Article | 20/09/2010 Foxtel plans full 3D TV channel

Pay TV operator Foxtel today announced that it would launch what it claimed was Australia's first 3D channel on 1 November, along with four new high d...

Article | 18/09/2010 Apple TV runs iOS, hackers likely ready

You can jailbreak your iPhone, your iPod Touch, and your iPad, but what about your brand new Apple TV?

Article | 17/09/2010 Barnes & Noble expects $1B in digital book sales by 2013

Book retailer Barnes & Noble expects to generate US$1 billion in revenue from sales of digital books, including e-books and e-textbooks, by 2013, the ...

Article | 17/09/2010 China video site signs deal to legally show Hollywood films

In a move that will legally bring more American TV shows and films to the Internet in China, Ku6 Media, an operator of one of the country's largest vi...

Article | 15/09/2010 IDF 2010: Intel Atom-based DVRs to run embedded Windows Media Center

Acer and ASUS DVRs powered by the Intel Atom C4100 processor have been shown at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco.

Article | 14/09/2010 Stream your music and video anywhere you go

Like many people, I have more music and videos than can possibly fit on my iPhone. What am I supposed to do? Delete all my episodes of "Firefly" to ma...

Article | 10/09/2010 SanDisk enters set-top box market

SanDisk today announced a joint agreement with middleware vendor NDS MediaHighway that will allow it to sell its solid-state drives (SSD) to set-top b...

Article | 8/09/2010 Epson launches new home cinema projectors

Epson has announced the upcoming release of two new models in its home cinema line-up. Taking over as the company's flagship models from the Epson EH-...

Article | 8/09/2010 Sony to end TV manufacturing in Europe

Sony plans to end manufacturing of televisions in Europe this year and will sell its TV manufacturing plant in Spain to two local companies, it said T...

Article | 8/09/2010 Schmidt says Google TV on track for fall release

Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Tuesday that the company will launch its TV service in the U.S. this fall.

Article | 8/09/2010 For Google TV, a sharp turn away from Apple TV

As part of recent a demonstration of Google TV, Eric Schmidt said something that would probably make Steve Jobs cringe.

Article | 3/09/2010 Apple TV, 'Ping' and iTunes -- what it means

There were a lot of rumors and expectations ahead of Apple's much-hyped music event yesterday. As expected, Apple unveiled a new touch-based iPod Nano...

Article | 3/09/2010 Panasonic debuts first consumer 3D HD camcorder

Panasonic used the broiling, hectic setting of the U.S. Open tennis tourney in New York Wednesday to showcase the capabilities of its first handheld c...