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  • What’s a ZAGG box and what did $35 million in R&D get them?

    ZAGG is perhaps best known for their gadget skin protection that used to be on edges of helicopter blades.  Today, the company through us a bit of curve ball: they started talking about a product the company will unveil at CES in January, the ZAGG box.  As catchy as that name is, we still ask, “what’s a ZAGG box?” Described by the company as “major technology”, the ZAGG box is the culmination of 6 years…

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Future-proof your movie purchases with Disney’s Keychest

by JG Mason on Oct 21, 2009 at 08:42 AM

What if you could make sure your movie purchases would work tomorrow, on any device, and you could lose worries of scratching a disc?  That is the idea behind Disney’s Keychest, a new way to future-proof your media purchases and instantly access your media on any device that is supported. … Continue Reading »

Rootkits on Sony/Beuna Vista rental DVDs

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 20, 2009 at 06:29 PM

Although so many people get movies streamed right to them a host of different ways, occasionally, some do still venture forth into that old brick and mortar building called a video store.  So, there you are, it’s a Friday night and you go to your local Blockbuster, grab a movie,… Continue Reading »

Wi-Fi Direct is gearing up to give Bluetooth a major run for its money

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 15, 2009 at 03:31 PM

Rumors of the coming Wi-Fi Direct are out and I’m sure it’s got the Bluetooth makers shaking in their boots.  With Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth may no longer be top dog. Just announced at a consortium, some of the biggest players in the tech field are coming together to form an… Continue Reading »

Samsung adds Blockbuster, Amazon video to HDTVs and Blu-Ray players

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 14, 2009 at 07:04 PM

It seems like no set top box is safe from getting Internet video options lately.  Amazon, Blockbuster and Netflix have been hard at work to get their respective video stores on as many boxes as possible.  We’ve seen a number of companies add the functionality through new hardware and firmware… Continue Reading »

“Family Guy” goes wild for Windows - at least for a night

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 14, 2009 at 02:30 PM

You’d have to be blind not to see Microsoft trying to shove Windows 7 into the living rooms of America through TV commercials.  The most recent—the gaggy sweet little girl making rainbow and flower pages though, is in my opinion, not their best effort.  But, that effort is now veering… Continue Reading »

Monsoon Multimedia intros the HAVA Player for the iPhone

by Robert Nelson on Oct 13, 2009 at 05:09 PM

Monsoon Multimedia has just given iPhone and iPod touch users a new way to watch live television while on the go.  The recently released app is simply called the HAVA Player and will work in conjunction with your existing HAVA setup.  In terms of iPhone and iPod touch compatibility, you… Continue Reading »

Asus intros the O!Play HD media player set-top box

by Robert Nelson on Oct 5, 2009 at 07:01 AM

Anyone looking for a low-cost set-top box that will allow for HD playback on a big screen may want to check out the recently released O!Play from Asus.  To begin with the Asus O!Play is selling for $99.  Now, here is what we can expect feature wise: Plays up content… Continue Reading »

Missed the big tech news?  Get caught up with InterrupTech for September 28, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 28, 2009 at 07:29 AM

Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover Microsoft’s leaked Courier tablet PC and Pink phones; Netflix’s plans to be on the Wii, PS3, and everywhere else; and the Intel Developer Forum. Continue Reading »

Netflix on the PS3, the Nintendo Wii, in your brain eventually

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 23, 2009 at 08:34 PM

Netflix is already on the Xbox 360, lots of media players, and, of course, on your computer.  It probably comes as no surprise that the CEO of Netflix, Reed Hastings, says that he wants Netflix on the PS3 and the Wii one day.  Eventually we want to be on all… Continue Reading »

PacketVideo launches TwonkyBeam media-streamer, streams video from the web to your TV for free

by Merlyn Akhtar on Sep 23, 2009 at 08:00 AM

PacketVideo has launched TwonkyBeam as part of its TwonkyMedia suite of media-sharing software.  TwonkyBeam is a free, downloadble browser plug-in that allows you to stream photos, video, and music from media websites to other devices in your home.  After installing the plug-in to your browser, you can stream content by… Continue Reading »

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