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Sony RHT-G900 TV Furniture

Convergence is the keyword these days. Sony has released its RHT-G900 TV furniture that comes with a built-in audio system, including a 5.1 virtual surround audio system with S-Force PRO, S-MASTER, HDMI with 470W, and DTS, DOBLY DIGITAL compatibility. No notion on how much it costs though.

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HD DVDs to Blu-ray

Since HD DVD is dead (but not buried just yet), what are you to do whether you are an early adopter? Why, the reply is pretty easy. All you need to do is convert your HD DVDs to Blu-ray and you’re done. At least your new movie collection will be able to survive the death of HD DVD, unless of cou…

Batman Bat Cave Home Theater

Elite Home Theater Seating’s latest themed home theater line will see you being inside the claustrophobic confines of Batman’s ‘Bat Cave’. that ought to be an easy task for the company, considering they hold a glowing track record that includes a Gladiator and Pirates of the Caribbean themed the…

HD DVD Fire Sales

If you’re curious and have a little bit of money to burn, why not take advantage of the HD DVD fire sale that is currently happening? Circuit City is selling the Toshiba HD-A3 for a mere $99 (including shipping), and they’re kind ample to throw in 7 free movies. That’s quite the bargain, and you…

HD-DVD Has Been Terminated

Gizmodo Japan have gotten their hands on the Toshiba Press Release (on the Toshiba website, apparently) before the Toshiba press conference even started.

The verdict: Toshiba will stop supporting HD-DVD, ending the format war that everyone was bored about. Facing a massive boycott from Hollyw…

Shocker: Samsung to Reduce its HD-DVD Support

Given the HD-DVD debacle, it’s not surprising that Samsung will reduce its support for HD-DVD in the near future, even though the company was somewhat biased towards Blu-Ray.

While scaling back HD-DVD might sound like a lot of work, it actually isn’t. Samsung has been building dual-format…

Wal-Mart Drops HD DVD In June

Looks like Toshiba had better put HD DVD out of its misery with news trickling out that Wal-Mart will not restock its shelves with HD DVD players and movies by the duration June rolls around, following similar decisions made by Netflix and Best Buy. It seems as though there is no way out of that…

Toshiba To Kill HD DVD?

Word on the street has it that Toshiba will be pulling the plug on its HD DVD format pretty soon, after realizing that large-scale price discounts recently did not conclusion in a surge in player sales. With Blu-ray getting exclusivity from just about everyone and their dog, HD DVD is clearly go…

Buffalo BD Recorder

Buffalo has plus thrown its weight behind the Blu-ray camp by releasing a new range of internal and external Blu-ray recorders that feature a 4x recording speed. There is no fixed price on these recorders as at press duration, although the internal SATA version ought to be in the 310 Euros neigh…

Toshiba Releases New HD DVD Firmware

Toshiba ain’t throwing in the towel just yet although the odds are stacked heavily against it. I’m not certain whether to commend it for taking a strong (last) stand or to have sympathy. Nevertheless, the technological giant from Japan has just released new firmware for its HD DVD players includ…

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