Toshiba officially announces the BDX2000 Blu-ray player
Toshiba, once know for fighting the on the HD DVD side has officially unveiled the BDX2000—a Blu-ray player. Of course, we did recently see Toshiba apply to join the Blu-ray Disc Association, so this news should not really come as all that surprising. In terms of features, the BDX2000 is… Continue Reading »
Sony 3D Vaios, Bravias all coming 2010
3D TV is coming. At IFA in Germany, Sony’s Sir Howard Stringer will throw down the gauntlet and announce next year we’ll see 3D TVs from the company. Sony could use a big hit and bringing the hardware is an important step as content and distribution look to figured out.… Continue Reading »
S1Digital attempts to solve the whole-home video and audio problem
S1Digital introduced what it calls the “Digital Entertainment Platform.” This system uses three parts: “an Entertainment Server, Media Center clients and a control solution.” You load all your content on the Entertainment Server which can support up to 32TB of hard drive space. The server also has a Blu-ray player… Continue Reading »
i.TV looks to make the iPhone into a universal remote
i.TV is an app in the App Store that deals with all television media. The app has tons of features as it can tell you which programs are on when, rate programs and obtain reviews. i.TV lets you check out local movies, purchase tickets, has YouTube support and even has… Continue Reading »
Toshiba applies to join Blu-ray Disc Association, expect Blu-ray products from Toshiba soon
It looks like Toshiba is ready to fully move on from HD-DVD products and enter in the more popular field of Blu-ray products and goods. Toshiba applied to join the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), in order to market Blu-ray capable devices. The reason they decided to look into Blu-ray is… Continue Reading »
Sharp unveils HDTVs with Blu-ray recorders
It’s no big news that Blu-ray adoption, at least in the US, is far from ubiquitous. Not everyone has an HDTV and the players can be expensive. While DVD adoption was partially attributed to the PS2, the PS3 hasn’t sold nearly as well as its predecessor with the HD standard. … Continue Reading »
TiVo to support more web video including podcasts via RSS
Thought having Season Pass recording, direct Amazon movie downloads, and Netflix Watch Instantly was enough for TiVo? Think again. Starting August 5, 2009, TiVo will be offering over 100 free podcast channels, including content from networks such as G4, FOX, and CBS. Beyond these channels, independent video podcast providers can… Continue Reading »
New owners for Netflix: Amazon? Microsoft? Who will it be?
The ‘net is currently all abuzz with speculation as to who might be the proud new papa to internet movie rental giant, Netflix. We’re hearing Amazon being tossed about left and right as a suitor and a couple of people are even throwing Microsoft’s name into the ring. There are… Continue Reading »
Best Buy store brand televisions to get TiVo thanks to partnership
Electronic superstore, Best Buy, and the well-known DVR company, TiVo, have become allies to promote a better home entertainment experience. You may be wondering, what exactly can these two companies offer each other? For the benefit of TiVo, Best Buy will be increasing its promotion and stocking of TiVo products… Continue Reading »
TiVo announces a new upgrade program for existing customers
Today, TiVo announced a new program that will allow current users to upgrade their current DVR set up to a new HD DVR set up. Many TiVo customers probably don’t have the income to purchase all this luxury equipment, such as HD DVR, and are often stuck using their regular… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


