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Netflix to be deeply integrated with Facebook?
03/18/2011, Reports have surfaced stating that Netflix has plans to become deeply integrated with Facebook. Apparently the company is currently testing out their new app on the social network. The Netflix app is touted to enable users to receive recommendations based on [...]
Google guesses release dates
03/18/2011, Google has recently made their search engine a little smarter. Now when you search for the title of a game or a movie, and you include the phrase “release date” at the end of it, Google will try to tell [...]
Netflix for Android leaked online
03/16/2011, Folks who have been clamoring for Netflix to arrive on Android can somewhat rejoice. The Netflix app for the Android operating system has recently found its way online and is available for download. Netflix, the biggest video on demand service [...]
Movie studios sue file-sharing service, Hotfile
02/09/2011, It looks like movie studios are bringing down the heat on file-sharing services all over the internet, one at a time. The latest to feel the crosshairs on its back is popular file-sharing service, Hotfile. The site that is alleged [...]
Toshiba dynabook T551/D8B is a 3D-enhanced laptop
01/21/2011, While I’m convinced that 3D is here to stay and it’s not for everyone. I’m still bothered by the fact that we need special glasses to view 3D content. But until 3D screens that don’t require glasses become common and [...]
Amazon acquires LOVEFiLM
01/20/2011, Amazon has announced today that they have reached finally acquired LOVEFiLM International Limited. In case you didn’t know, LOVEFiLM is pretty much the equivalent of Netflix in Europe – a subscription entertainment service that allows you to rent movies and [...]
VUDU for PlayStation 3 available now
01/17/2011, VUDU 2.0 that was announced previously is finally available to PlayStation 3 users. Users who are subscribed to the PlayStation Network (PSN), can download the app for free on their PlayStation right now. While the app is free, the movies [...]
Robots take care of cinemas in South Korea
01/14/2011, It looks like the cinema ticket sellers in South Korea might lose their jobs soon. A new robot from Ed Corporation has been placed all over cinema lobbies in South Korea, and customers can use them to check times and [...]
Why Is Sony So Obsessed About 3D?
01/11/2011, Sony had one of the most impressive array of 3D-enabled gadgets at CES 2011. Television, cameras, camcorders and even a futuristic head-mounted display were all using (stereo) 3D technology (photo above). It’s normal for audio/video manufacturers to come up with [...]
Disney to convert Lion King and other classics to Blu-ray 3D
01/03/2011, After selling Alice in Wonderland, A Christmas Carol and Step Up 3D on Blu-ray 3D during the holiday season, it looks like Disney has decided they’ve tested the format enough to take a plunge into it. They have just announced [...]
Paramount Releases Movies as Enhanced Apps on Windows Phone 7
12/14/2010, Paramount Digital Entertainment will be releasing some of Paramount Pictures’ films on the Windows Phone 7 platform as focused, enhanced apps. The movies will be encoded in Microsoft’s Silverlight technology and will feature the full-length movie, plus enhancements that are [...]
Mo-DV Enables Studios To Distribute Content On MicroSD Cards For Android Devices
12/07/2010, At the rate we’re going with technology, it’s rather surprising that we aren’t buying movies and music stored on SD cards or other forms of flash media at stores instead of DVDs and CDs. Media has been offered on flash [...]
Flix on Stix Takes Redbox Movie Rentals to USB Memory Drives
12/03/2010, Flix on Stix is hoping to take on Redbox by making DVD rentals available on a different medium–USB memory drives. Rather than have rentals be available on DVDs like Netflix’s mail model or Redbox’s kiosks, Flix on Stix would allow [...]
