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Article | 19/03/2010 Google, Viacom snarl at each other over YouTube case

Google and Viacom exchanged corporate unpleasantries on Thursday after the release of previously sealed documents in Viacom's three-year-old lawsuit a...

Article | 11/03/2010 Sony working on a 3D camera for consumers

Sony is developing a 3D camera that will give consumers the ability to create their own 3D content, the head of Sony's digital imaging business unit s...

Article | 10/03/2010 Arm predicts over 50 new iPad-like devices out this year

The launch of Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting over 50 tablet PC dev...

Article | 10/03/2010 Cisco router supports 322Tbps, designed for 'Net video

What can you do with 322 terabits per second? Cisco Systems says it's enough bandwidth to allow every person in China to make a video call -- simultan...

Article | 9/03/2010 YouTube rolls out automatic video captioning

YouTube is rolling out automatic captions to millions of the clips hosted on the video-sharing site.

Article | 4/03/2010 TiVo premiere: a solid second act for DVR pioneer

With the introduction of TiVo Premiere, the DVR maker has a shot at staying relevant as Internet video grows.

Article | 3/03/2010 Kogan slashes the price of Blu-ray players, LCD TVs and more

Ruslan Kogan, founder and director of Kogan Technologies, yesterday announced a price drop across his company’s consumer electronics range. The announ...

Article | 2/03/2010 DVE brings 3D look to meeting system

A telepresence system that uses a transparent screen can make meeting participants appear as if they are in the same room, without the need for 3-D gl...

Article | 2/03/2010 May 4 named as 'Day against DRM'

Tuesday May 4 has been named as this year's Day against Digital Rights Management (DRM) by the President of the Free Software Foundation.

Article | 28/02/2010 The world flocks to the Web after Chile earthquake

After Chile's massive earthquake and potential Pacific Rim tsunami damage, relief organizations, government agencies, corporations and throngs of peop...

Article | 25/02/2010 Zappos tries video sharing to boost sales

Sometimes you take a chance on technology even when you can't predict hard returns, hoping that an educated experiment will create business opportunit...

Article | 25/02/2010 Three Google execs convicted over Italian bullying video

Three Google executives were handed suspended six month prison sentences by a Milan court on Wednesday for privacy law violations relating to a video ...

Article | 24/02/2010 Wii no Ma video service trademarked the U.S.

Nintendo's video-on-demand channel Wii no Ma has been online in Japan for almost a year now with nary a mention of international release. With Nintend...

Article | 24/02/2010 YouTube sets March 13 IE6 kill date

Google's YouTube will drop support for Microsoft's nearly-nine-year-old Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) in just over two weeks, the popular video site has a...

Article | 23/02/2010 Wal-Mart buys Web video company Vudu

Wal-Mart Stores is taking another swing at the online movie business with the acquisition of Vudu.

Article | 23/02/2010 SanDisk ships 64GB SDXC card

Flash memory maker SanDisk released its highest ever capacity SD memory card this Monday. The new SanDisk Ultra SDXC has a massive 64GB capacity, and ...

Article | 11/02/2010 Panasonic introduces low-light-optimized 1080p camcorders

Panasonic today announced two new high-definition camcorders, each equipped with three low-light-optimized Live MOS sensors and the ability to record ...

Article | 23/02/2010 School spycam case raises FBI eyebrows

Somebody's fibbing in the case of a Pennsylvania school that using Webcams in loaned laptops, and now the FBI may have to sort out the truth.

Article | 23/02/2010 FSF to Google: Free the On2 video codec

In an open letter to Google, the Free Software Foundation has urged Google to open source a video codec that it acquired in its purchase of On2, compl...

Article | 22/02/2010 Irate parents in Pa. say schools use 'peeping tom technology'

The parents of a Pennsylvania high school student have asked a federal judge to bar school district personnel from switching on cameras in school-issu...