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Samsung puts DivX in the R1 personal media player

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 3, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Photo from CruchGear Samsung has already put DivX on its televisions and now Samsung’s just introduced its R1, a personal media player that can play DivX video.  The screen is a bit on the small side at 2.6-inches, so it probably is not the best for longer watching experiences.  The… Continue Reading »

What you always wanted: Blu-ray and DivX together at last

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 19, 2009 at 09:00 AM

Not sure why you’d need it, but you can have one set top box that can play Blu-ray and DivX video.  LG has put together these two technologies in its LG BD390. This might actually make some sense.  Every electronics manufacturer needs to do something to differentiate their products from… Continue Reading »

Divx announces Divx 7 with H.264 video compression

by Eric Brown on Jan 8, 2009 at 09:14 AM

Divx has announced the newest version of their video player.  Divx 7 is based on the H.264 video compression standard and offers video at up to 1080p HD resolution.  The new version of Divx comes in two different formats.  The free download Divx 7 for Windows for Divx video playback… Continue Reading »

Samsung will support DivX in its TVs

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 20, 2008 at 01:29 PM

Samsung and DivX have a deal in place to bring DivX support to Samsung televisions.  Soon, you’ll be able to take a USB drive to your television and watch DivX movies all day.  You could also hook up the TV via Ethernet to a DLNA device to watch DivX content. … Continue Reading »

Philips CinemaOne, good things can come in small packages

by Jodie Andrefski on Sep 9, 2008 at 04:40 PM

Philips showcased their new home theatre device recently at IFA 2008.  Granted, it kind of looks like a cross between a pet’s feeding dish, a humidifier, and a soccer ball…and one might think “what can this really do?”...but it’s getting some decent feedback. The CinemaOne is one of the smallest… Continue Reading »

Samsung’s INNOV8 i8510 camera phone gets DivX certified

by Arnold Zafra on Jul 28, 2008 at 02:30 PM

If Samsung’s INNOV8 i8510 8-megapixel camera is not enough to convince you to buy this new phone once it’s released, its video playback capability might make you do so. The i8510 has been certified by DivX, Inc., making it only the fifth DivX certified mobile handset made by Samsung. Being… Continue Reading »

DivX certifies six more Blu-ray players

by Elisabeth Young on Mar 16, 2008 at 09:41 AM

Six additional Blu-ray players have just been certified by DivX, joining the ranks of Sony PS3 that received its certification at the end of 2007. Such certification is important because it means only one thing: 25 hours of DVD-quality video can now be saved on a single Blu-ray disc. Since… Continue Reading »

DivX, Philips agree to bring high-quality digital video on any device or platform

by Arnold Zafra on Mar 6, 2008 at 10:52 AM

DivX and Philips have sealed a two-year licensing agreement that would enable Philips to continue including DivX video functionality on its electronic products. These products include DVD players, portable devices, digital televisions and next generation consumer products such as Blu-Ray DVD devices. Since becoming the global standard for high-quality digital… Continue Reading »

iriver takes flight with the WING

by Sue Walsh on Jan 21, 2008 at 02:28 PM

At the recent CES in Las Vegas, iriver presented its entry into the handheld PC market when it debuted WING. This device features web browsing, instant messaging, email, photo, music and text messaging ability along with an FM radio and camera. The Linux powered device is a black and white… Continue Reading »

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