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New Publisher
Angela Speziale Named Publisher of UltimateAVmag.com & Home Theater
October 17, 2006 |
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Slew Of Superman Releases Even More Super In HD, Plus More HD Announcements From Warner
Superman Returns, and Christopher Reeve Superman movies to be released on HD day-and-date with DVDs; Warner announces seven more HD releases, including V for Vendetta.
October 15, 2006 |
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Warner Cuts Back Blu-ray and HD DVD Sales Projections
Warner slashes projections of 2006 Blu-ray and HD DVD hardware and software sales in half.
October 12, 2006 |
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First 50GB Blu-ray Disc To Hit Shelves On Tuesday
50GB Blu-ray is vaporware no more: Click to be in stores Tuesday with Black Hawk Down and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby to follow.
October 8, 2006 |
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PlayStation3 To Include Dolby TrueHD Decoding
Sony's game console to include onboard decoding of Dolby's next-gen lossless audio coding.
October 5, 2006 |
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Day And Date Movie Downloads With Burn To DVD
CinemaNow and Universal offer "downloadable DVD version" of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift day and date with DVD release for $10.
October 1, 2006 |
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Microsoft Officially Announces HD DVD Drive For Xbox 360
HD DVD sidecar for Xbox 360 to hits stores in November at $200 with a free Kong HD DVD bundle.
September 28, 2006 |
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Universal Next-Gen Player? How About A Universal Disc?
How does a single disc with DVD, HD DVD and Blu-ray sound? Warner reportedly working on triple format disc.
September 25, 2006 |
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HD-Day On October 10th: Warner To Release Seven Titles On HD DVD and Blu-ray; Universal Adds Catalog Favorites For November
Batman Begins, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Polar Express, among the high profile titles hitting stores; Universal cult classics Dune and American Werewolf in London joining The Mummy and Meet the Parents on HD DVD.
September 25, 2006 |
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Apple Goes Hollywood- And Streams It To Your Living Room
Introduction of iTV device to stream content from the computer to the living room coincides with availability of movie downloads through the iTunes Store.
September 22, 2006 |
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New 1080p LCDs From Sharp!
Live! From New York! It’s Sharp’s 8th Generation LCD Televisions!
September 11, 2006 |
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Universal Announces King Kong On HD DVD
Kong will hit stores in HD in November, along with Hulk and (gasp) Waterworld.
September 7, 2006 |
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Warner To Release 10 HD Discs On Same Day
On September 26th Warner will release 10 titles on Blu-ray and HD DVD.
September 3, 2006 |
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Fox Announces First Blu-ray Titles
Fox's first BDs to hit stores in November, including day-and-date with DVD release of Ice Age: The Meltdown.
August 31, 2006 |
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Firmware Update 2.0 Available For Toshiba HD DVD Players
New Firmware enables 5.1-channel Dolby TrueHD playback.
August 27, 2006 |
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EchoStar, Warner Sign HD VOD Deal; AOL Video Portal To Offer Downloads Of Movies, TV Shows
DISH Network to offer new releases and library titles from Warner, including High Definition feeds, on-demand; AOL to offer downloads of movies and shows from four studios.
August 24, 2006 |
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TiVo Wins Major Court Victory Over EchoStar; Japanese Blu-ray players To Be Region-Code Free.
EchoStar ruled to have infringed on TiVo's patents; US and Japanese Blu-ray players to be included in same region.
August 20, 2006 |
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The State Of HDTV
News and views from theDisplaySearch 4th Annual HDTV Conference.
August 20, 2006 |
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More Blu-ray and HD DVD Titles Announced; CEDIA Sneak Peak From Runco
Warner and Universal keep the HD DVDs coming, and Warner announces second Blu-ray wave; Sneak Peak at Runco's CEDIA announcements- 1080p, 1080p, and more 1080p!
August 18, 2006 |
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M:I3's Triple Threat And A New All-In-One Front Projection System From Hasbro
Mission: Impossible 3 bowing on Blu-ray, DVD and HD DVD in October; an all-in-one projector solution from Hasbro (yes, that Hasbro!) for $300.
August 13, 2006 |