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Industry Roundup
MPAA promises lawsuits; Blockbuster's declining fortunes; DVRs lift Scientific-Atlanta; Denon goes with Silicon Optix's HQV processing; DTS-HD.
November 8, 2004 |
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Sharp LC-45GX6U
45" widescreen Aquos unit is largest LCD HDTV on market—features CableCARD compatibility, 1080p performance.
November 1, 2004 |
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DEG: One Billion DVDs This Year
Record number of discs shipped as format surges; disc players now found in more than 63 million US homes.
November 1, 2004 |
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JSX Sound Design System
Northern California company debuts true "plug-and-play" cinema sound system at Audio Engineering Society convention.
November 1, 2004 |
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HE 2004 West Cancelled
Due to the recent escalation of the hotel labor issue in San Francisco, the Home Entertainment Show scheduled for November 4-7 has been cancelled.
October 28, 2004 |
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PlasmaImage from DWIN
Upscale brand announces three new high-definition plasma display panels.
October 25, 2004 |
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Intel Abandons LCoS
High development costs, uncertain return scuttle chipmaker's HDTV plans, despite consumer interest in rear-projection sets.
October 25, 2004 |
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Alfred Hitchcock: The Signature Collection
A new 9-movie box set fills in some gaps in Alfred Hitchcock's career, and includes a couple of classics. Corrina Y. Jones scratches her itch for Hitch.
October 25, 2004 |
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Digital Home Edges Nearer
Microsoft, Dell make big announcements for home entertainment.
October 18, 2004 |
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Industry Roundup
Motorola parts with Proview; Philips drops LCoS; LCD prices dent profits for LGPhilips; TI's micromirrors prompt imitators.
October 18, 2004 |
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CEATEC Japan 2004
UAV editor Thomas J. Norton reports from Japan with some first-hand impressions of SED display technology.
October 18, 2004 |
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The Blu-ray Disc Association Takes Off
Thomas J. Norton reports from the first meeting of the new Blu-ray Disc Association.
October 18, 2004 |
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"DarkChip" DLP Projectors
SIM2 and NEC among the first companies delivering DLP projectors using Texas Instruments' "DarkChip" technology.
October 11, 2004 |
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"DTV: Get It!"
Federal Communications Commission launches national campaign to promote digital television.
October 11, 2004 |
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Without a Trace: The Complete First Season On DVD
All 22 episodes of the Emmy Award winning series first season is now on DVD. Corrina Y. Jones conducts her own investigation.
October 11, 2004 |
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"MODS" Discs
1000GB-data capacity possible on DVD-size optical disc, according to British physicists.
October 5, 2004 |
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DTS in Blu-ray, HD-DVD Specs
Digital Theater Systems joins Dolby in "mandatory audio technology" list for new high-definition disc formats.
October 4, 2004 |
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TiVo Inks Deal with Netflix
DVR pioneer partnering with movie rental service for Internet-based video downloads; launch set for next year.
October 4, 2004 |
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Dolby Gets Double HD Nod
Dolby audio technology to be included in HD DVD and Blu-ray specifications.
September 27, 2004 |
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Sony Opens NYC Qualia Store
Madison Ave. location first US store to offer new upscale line.
September 27, 2004 |
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