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- Newegg's Black Friday sale starts with LG, Sharp and Samsung HDTV deals
- Newegg has kicked off its Black Friday festivities a little early, and the site is straining with the traffic surge. If you can actually get onto the site, you'll find a bunch of deals on HDTVs from brands like LG, Sharp and Samsung. While Samsung sets are well-represented in the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-25
- Sony VAIO VGN-NW270F/S
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The Sony Vaio VGN-NW270F/S is a stylish, spacious laptop for high-definition fans with low budgets. For a reasonable $699 at Best Buy, the Vaio...
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Amazon's Black Friday HDTV deals include Panasonic plasmas
- Though only 6 percent of you said in our poll that you plan to shop at Amazon.com for an HDTV on Black Friday, I still thought I should point out the deals that the online retailing giant is offering. Unlike many of the other stores' Black Friday specials, Amazon has...
- Blog posts 2009-11-24
- Samsung BD-P1600
- Poor Waranty PolicyWhen you hook it up via wireless the unit will find that is has a new firmware update and like most technology you update it. So I did and than the thing indicated it could not read the disk. I called Samsung Canada and they said since I...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Full Wal-Mart Black Friday ad hits Internet, complete with Samsung, Sony HDTV deals
- If you read yesterday's post, you already know about a few of Wal-Mart's Black Friday home theater deals, including a $78 Blu-ray player. At long last, Wal-Mart's full Black Friday ad has hit the Web, and it includes some of those brand names that the earlier deals lacked. ...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Best Buy Black Friday ad leaks online. Here are the HDTV and Blu-ray deals.
- For electronics fans, the Holy Grail of Black Friday ads is the one from Best Buy, which can list more deals on laptops and home theater stuff than general retailers like Wal-mart and Target can squeeze into their circulars. Unfortunately, those deals are never as good as you hope—is this...
- Blog posts 2009-11-14
- CDRoller 8.61 (Windows)
- CDRoller finds, retrieves and copies the lost data from CD/DVD/s and Blu-Ray discs (BD and HD-DVD) that seem to be inaccessible for Windows standard tools. Key features: effectively retrieves the discs data created by 'drag and drop' CD/DVD/BD writing software. Finds and recovers a video and photos created by Sony...
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?
- Not suprised...Why would Apple try to keep their competitor secure? It would go aggainst their own adds.Oh and I'm not suprised that apple wants to meddle with autorun... I always disable that feature and it will stay disabled... I just hope Apple wont try to stealth enable it... PS: Great...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Blu-ray Players/Home Theater Systems
- With prices for both players and discs plunging, this may be the holiday season for Blu-ray. Already online movie streaming is making inroads—even on Blu-ray players themselves. Some of these picks are integrating on-demand video services into their feature sets, hoping to keep themselves relevant in...
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- SwiftDisc Burning Wizard Premium 2.30 (Windows)
- SwiftDisc is a bundle of essential tools for burning and copying audio, data, and video to CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc. Features: burns Blu-ray disc (BD-R and BD-RE); burns Double Layer DVD (DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL); works with multiple devices; burns and rips Audio CD; burns Data to CD,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Netflix lands Sony PS3 distribution deal; Bolsters streaming footprint
- Netflix's streaming movie and TV service will be made available to Sony's 9 million PlayStation 3 customers under a distribution partnership announced Monday. Netflix said it will begin streaming through the PS3 next month (statement, Techmeme, PlayStation blog). The move gives Netflix another leading game console for...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- More Apple teardowns: Fall 2009 iMac & Magic Mouse
- You can watch BluRay movies via the Display Port IN. [nt][nt]Windows to the rescue!![i]Of course, until Apple releases software support, you?ll still have to boot into Windows to play movies.[/i]LOL, OS X sucks. :)LOLWhat's sad is that OS X is the best that Apple could steal!Is that the best you...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Axara Video Converter 3.4.8 (Windows)
- Is the most comprehensive and stable video file converter program around. Thanks to the program, you can convert any video files into the format suitable for the file's saving. All the popular formats are supported: Avi (DivX, H264, XviD), MKV, Flash, FLV, F4V, MPEG, MP4, M4V(iPhone/IPod/Mobile/PSP/Zune), MTV, MKV, ASF, VOB,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Apple unveils major Mac upgrades
- Looks like the rumors had it pretty closeIt is getting harder for Apple to really keep things secret before a new launch. I was still hoping that Blu-ray would make it in, at least as an option on the high-end, but as the rumors predicted, it is not available...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- IsoBuster 2.6 (Windows)
- IsoBuster is an excellent and low cost utility to do data recovery from CD, DVD, BD, and HD DVD. All File-Systems are supported. Supports an enormous range of image files as well. Scanning for lost files and folders, CD, DVD, BD, and HD DVD Surface scan. Find lost data on...
- Software downloads 2009-10-10
- Macedonia rolls out 53,000 Classmate PCs
- And the OLPC?Seems to be doing well as well. Uruguay is finishing its distribution of laptops this year. For more info:Spanish:http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=96&Itemid=247English translation:http://translate.google.com.mx/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceibal.edu.uy%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Dcategory%26layout%3Dblog%26id%3D96%26Itemid%3D247&sl=es&tl=en&hl=es&ie=UTF-8Contrary to what was said in some articles in your section back in '07. The XO is doing well, it has support, it has training and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Sothink HD Movie Maker 1.2 (Windows)
- The professional Blu-ray burner can encode any videos into high definition Blu-ray movies; burn HD camera videos to Blu-ray Discs up to 1920x1080p on DVD+R/-R, DVD+RW/-RW, BD-R/BD-RE, BD-25/BD-50, etc. Enjoy HD movies on Blu-ray players or Sony PS3.
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Best Buy previews its 32-inch LCD HDTV/Blu-ray player combo on its Web site
- TVs with built-in DVD players have mostly been the domain of bargain brands, but given the far-improved quality of the Blu-ray format, these combo units could attract more mainstream attention. Sharp has already announced a pair of LCD TV/Blu-ray combos, and now Best Buy is undercutting Sharp's pricing strategy with...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Time to ditch the optical drive, once and for all
- Once heralded as the second coming of data storage, the sun has finally set on the optical drive as an effective vehicle for data storage and delivery. Optical drives are simply too small and too slow to be practical. Single layer discs hold 4.7GB while double layer discs can hold...
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Sharp announces new Blu-ray player and iPod docks
- Sharp announced two new items today at the CEDIA show. The first is a new Blu-ray player, the BD-HP52U, which will be able to connect to the Web. Sharp also is planning on partnering with a service provider to offer streaming video content. The service provider...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
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