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Matsushita: Blu-Ray, HD-DVD Will Never Merge

Will these guys ever get it together? Honestly, each format has enough of a benefit that they could work together and still make a fortune.

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Quad-SLI system shipments get into gear

So, you think that you have a pimped gaming setup? Well, maybe you need to think again. Unless you recall spending upwards of 7 large on a system, chances are there is someone out there that might be able to one up you…

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David Steele USB Digital Holy Bible

Going too far? While I take no offense to the idea of a USB Bible-thumb drive, I am willing to bet big money that there are a number of people out there that will feel differently about it.

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Pioneer Launches Its First Internal Blu-Ray Disc Writer

I have a thing against first run media devices. Regardless of them being internal or external, in the long run you will get screwed.
Based on Sony’s history of screwing people (think Sony root kit), I believe that holding off on the purchase of a new Blu-Ray DVD burner would be a wise move […]

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Interview with Scratch-Less Disc inventor Todd Kuchman

By now you have likely heard of the ’scratchless disc’. Now, how would you like to hear from the man who brought it to light?

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Direct Service Delivery Platform For Network Connected Electronic Devices

CinemaNow, a global leader in digital video aggregation and distribution, and Oregan Networks Ltd., a supplier of media browsing and streaming software, have jointly announced availability of a customisable service enablement framework, which allows device manufacturers to incorporate the CinemaNow service on consumer devices with broadband connectivity.
The service delivery model is similar to […]

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The Latest DVD Writers’ True Speeds

I love these articles! You know the ones, where Tom’s Hardware debunks claimed speeds for disc writing with reality!

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How To: Convert your Xbox to a NAS – Part 1

Turn your Xbox into a NAS? Now this has to be a major endeavor, right? Or does it….

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The top 10 weirdest USB drives ever

I know, most of you are probably thinking; ” If I’ve seen one USB drive then I have seen them all.” Well, trust me when I say that I doubt that you have seen the following…

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USB-Defender

If you are concerned about files coming and going from your place of business, then maybe this USB-Defender is one option that can help prevent information theft from within the inside.

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David Steele USB Digital Holy Bible

To be frank, I suspect that most people reading a book of this size are going to stick to the paper bound sort. Then again, having a bible in a USB drive is a ‘testament’ to the storage capacity of today’s drives.

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Kingston 2GB Ultimate and Sandisk Ultra II

A little expensive perhaps, then again show me SD media that is not too pricey?

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Squeezebox Serves Up Your Music ‘Round the House

How about some tunes? The Squeezebox could be just what the doctor ordered…

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Support for Sony DVD Format

Blue-ray it is. And to make it even more of a staple, studios left and right are throwing their support behind the DVD format.

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Blu-Ray’s Won? HP Calls For Compromise

Now where the heck have I been? It seems that Blue-ray has won the format war. Well, at least all signs are pointing that direction, anyway.

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China’s DVD format ‘ready by 2008′

To be fair, this new format designed specifically by the Chinese could be a really great thing for the region. I don’t however, expect it to ever make its way over to the West though. Then again, let’s wait till the 2008 release date and see for ourselves.

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China Plans Its Own Next-Gen DVD Format

“As I gently remove my hair from my head.” Yup, things just went from bad to worse as China announces what is likely to be seen as the Ralph Nader of DVD formats.

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The Clicker: The 5 reasons why Blu-ray will win

Well now, it would appear that Blue-ray could be the winner of the ongoing format war in the DVD realm.

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Not the “one-play only” DVD again!

Speaking of hoaxes, it looks like another one got past us. This time, it involved our old friend, the DVD.

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Blu-ray fires back at HD DVD camp, Microsoft responds

Unlike the Betamax war with VHS, HD-DVD vs Blue-ray has the Internet to help get their arguments across it would seem.