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Forget Blu-ray... Hi Def streaming is where it's at

By the INQUIRER • Jul 2, 8:54am

Nick Farrell the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 09:42:00 Physical media a waste of wonga MAKER OF EXPLODING BATTERIES, Sony may have woken up to the fact it has wasted billions getting stand-alone Blu-ray players into the shops. According to thestandard.com, Sony might have wasted a fortune investing in hardware which uses physical media when it should have been splashing out on streaming techno ...

Gaming

PS3 Firmware 2.40 available now

By I4U • Jul 2, 5:37am

Sony released the PS3 firmware 2.40 already on the Playstation Network.


Some user experience slow download. Here is the link to the PS3 firmware 2.40 update file to download to your PC and then transfer to the PS3, if you are impatient: PS3 2.40 Firm... ...

Gaming

Xbox 360 Price Cut Rumor Round-Up: 20GB Cheaper to Make Room for 60GB Model [Xbox 360]

By Gizmodo • Jul 2, 12:00am

First, there was the leaked K-Mart circular revealing a sweet $50 price cut to the Xbox 360 Premium. Since then, the possibility has gotten firmer. Notably the Hollywood Reporter says that a "major... ...

Programming

'Married Life' Coming to Blu-ray

By High-Def Digest • Jul 1, 10:00pm

Sony Pictures has announced an early-September Blu-ray bow for the indie film 'Married Life.' Starring Oscar-winner Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan and Rachel McAdams, 'Married Life' enjoyed weak critical... ...

HD DVD & Blu-ray

Onkyo to Release Blu-ray Player in 2008

By CE Pro • Jul 1, 8:51pm

The Blu-ray player is designed to work with company's HD A/V receivers. Onkyo, however, is keeping quiet on the details. ...

Programming

'Rudy' Running to Blu-ray this September

By High-Def Digest • Jul 1, 8:00pm

Sony Pictures has announced it is bringing the inspirational cult favorite 'Rudy' to Blu-ray this September. Though not a big box office hit at the time of its theatrical release in 1993, the Sean Astin-starrer... ...

Programming

'Forbidden Kingdom' Blu-ray Specs, Box Art In

By High-Def Digest • Jul 1, 6:00pm

Lionsgate has revealed final specs and box art for 'The Forbidden Kingdom,' which will hit Blu-ray in September with 7.1 audio and Digital Copy. First announced for Blu-ray release earlier this month,... ...

HD DVD & Blu-ray

PS3 firmware update 2.40 coming tomorrow

By AfterDawn • Jul 1, 4:58pm

Sony has announced the upcoming PlayStation 3 firmware update, version 2.40 which will hit tomorrow and will give gamers a few of their most requested features, in-game XMB (XrossMediaBar) and "trophies" for online gaming.

The in-game XMB will allow uses to access PS3 menu during gameplay by hitting the PS button on the controller. Gamers can then check if any of their friends are online, as ...

Sony Prepping 'Jerry Maguire' for Blu-ray

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By High-Def Digest • Jul 1, 4:00pmProgramming

Amazon fires The Godfather Blu-ray pre-orders

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By Punch Jump • Jul 1, 3:51pmHD DVD & Blu-ray

Asus to launch M70 laptop with Blu-ray and 1TB storage

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By HDTV UK • Jul 1, 8:30amProducts & Equipment

PS3 Firmware 2.40 FAQ

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By I4U • Jul 1, 7:14amProducts & Equipment

HDTV with Sound that Doesn't Suck? Mitsubish's Model 46149 with iSP

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By Big Picture Big Sound • Jun 30, 10:09pmProducts & Equipment

Disney Eyes 'Sixth Sense' Blu-ray for September

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By High-Def Digest • Jun 30, 10:00pmProgramming

Dealzmodo: Blu-ray Movies 2 for $30 [Deals]

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By Gizmodo • Jun 30, 6:24pmProgramming

Warner Prepping 'Gigi,' 'American in Paris' Blu-rays for 2009

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By High-Def Digest • Jun 30, 4:00pmProgramming

Best Buy burns free $100 gift card w/ Blu-ray player

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By Punch Jump • Jun 30, 3:49pmMarketplace

PS3 New Firmware In-Game XMB Demonstrated, Coming Very Soon [PS3]

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By Gizmodo • Jun 30, 9:00amGaming

Xbox 360 to get US price drop

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By the INQUIRER • Jun 30, 7:58amMarketplace

Amazon to Offer Exclusive 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' Blu-ray

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By High-Def Digest • Jun 27, 4:00pmProgramming