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- Apple TV update looks good but doesn't offer much more
- I second your thoughts, Sam.The updates were nice, but hardly worth it from the functional standpoint. Yes, Netflix would be nice, although iTunes provides most, if not all, of what Netflix would, doesn't it?One thing Tim Cook mentioned during the most recent earnings call was that Apple was going to...
- Tags: INTERNET, Apple TV, Internet radio, Apple Inc., TV, NetFlix Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Apple regroups for living room push; drops 40GB Apple TV, slashes 160GB price
- I'll keep hoping for a hardware refresh...But it's equally likely they did this because there is no longer a real price difference between a 40GB hard drive and a 160GB hard drive and sales between the two are equally lackluster. Why have 2 models at all when the parts cost...
- Tags: TV, 1080p, Apple TV, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Oppo BDP-83
- Photo gallery:Oppo BDP-83Ever since standalone Blu-ray players hit the market, there's been a great deal of anticipation for an Oppo Blu-ray player, mainly because of the company's reputation for making excellent upconverting DVD players. Oppo held out for quite some time, and in retrospect it was a smart move; almost...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Home entertainment, Blu-ray, DVD, Oppo BDP-83
- Product reviews 2009-09-02
- CDs still sell: Who are these people?!?
- who buys cds? why buy cds?own/control music no DRM issues!control quality/type of rip (mp3, wma, bit speed etc)!if you want the entire cd's music why buy track by track?RE: CDs still sell: Who are these people?!?I buy um. Always nice to have the real thing around. They often have...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, CD, Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- DTV Transition? Done. Now Make My DVD Problem Go Away!
- My DVD collection is 3 layers deep and takes up 2 tall ugly fiberboard IKEA book cases. I'd like to get them out of my living room and into a random access, cataloged digital media format. Got any ideas? Over the weekend, I...
- Tags: Movie, Digital Television, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Are you ready to ditch XP for Windows 7?
- Are you ready to ditch XP for Windows 7?So there goes the "familiarity" argument.And if people have to change, they may as well make the jump to Linux instead of the jump to Win7.They'll save a lot of time and money that way, and get lots of free support.And they...
- Tags: Operating systems, Application servers, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-01
- As Blu-ray sales surge, Best Buy holds on as format's top seller
- As Blu-ray sales surge, Best Buy holds on as format's top sellerCan't possibly be trueZDNet has been writing of zero prospects for Blu-ray's since MS lost with it's HD-DVD format. Come to think of it the failure of HD-DVD was also a surprise given the number of articles ZDNet pushed...
- Tags: HD DVD, Sales strategy, Consumer electronics, Sales force management, Special Effects, Blu-ray sales surge, Blu-Ray sale, Best Buy Co. Inc., top seller, sales, HD-DVD, DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Earth Day tech deals: Gentle on the planet and your wallet
- It's Earth Day, which means it's time to look at some eco-friendly tech products that can make your life a little more green without putting a dent in your savings account. The Motorola Renew W233 Phone The Motorola Renew W233 Phone is the world's...
- Tags: Earth, Phone, Cell Phone, Amazon.com Inc., DVD, Motorola Inc., Renew, Telecom & Utilities, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Shoebox 1.7.6 (Mac)
- Shoebox is a Mac OS X application for organizing digital photos by content. A sophisticated alternative to iPhoto, it uses Knowledge Base technology to learn what's in each of your photos. Shoebox allows you to organize your photos by date, people, places and things. With Shoebox you can quickly find...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Photograph, KavaSoft, Shoebox
- Software downloads 2009-04-21
- Sony BDP-S360
- Photo gallery:Sony BDP-S360Blu-ray may have started out as a mess, with confusing "profiles" and painfully slow load times, but beginning this year standalone players have finally gotten their acts together. Sony's entry-level BDP-S360 is typical of the new breed of Blu-ray players. It has the basics covered, with Profile 2.0...
- Tags: Sony BDP-S360, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-04-14
- Toshiba Satellite A305-S6916
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Winter 2009 Retail Roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. Unless you find its glossy body and case markings completely off-putting, the Toshiba Satellite A305-S6916 is tough not to like. It has a good component...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Intel Core 2 Duo, laptop computer, Toshiba Corp., Intel Corp., Toshiba Satellite
- Product reviews 2009-02-20
- BD+ busted - Blu-ray on Linux one step closer?
- BD+ busted - Blu-ray on Linux one step closer?Blu-ray on Linux?We already have some of that covered:https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/BluRayAndHDDVDBefore people start crying DMCA you have to remember that the United States != rest of the world, thankfully. ;)RE: BD busted - Blu-ray on Linux one step closer?Great news. DMCA needs...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, Blu-ray disc, DVD, movie, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- DVD Info 1.1 (Windows)
- Organize your file/cd/dvd collections from any storage device. DVD Info helps you with entire collections of FILE/CD/DVD. DVD Info listen drive insertions and create a database of your collection. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Collection, Microsoft Windows, KSoft, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
- Apple TV: End of an error?
- Apple TV: End of an error?Microsoft crushed Apple in the living room.First off, AppleTV was only called a hobby by Jobs AFTER it was clear that it was going to be an unmitigated disaster. Has he EVER released any sales figures on this thing? Second, the combination of Windows Media...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Apple Inc., Apple TV, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Toshiba XD-E500
- When Toshiba finally pulled the plug on HD DVD, nobody was quite sure what the next step for the company was going to be. Would it go back to making DVD players, or would it forget the tensions of the format war and release a Blu-ray player? Well, instead of...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Overall IT, Toshiba XD-E500, XDE, DVD, Toshiba Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-09-02
- VCR converts old tapes to digital video (yes, you read correctly)
- VCR converts old tapes to digital video (yes, you read correctly)Macrovision Copy ProtectionIt would be interesting to note whether this device overrides the Macrovision copy protection found on many pre-recorded tapes which causes videos to go really dark and really light when attempting to make backup copies! If Macrovision...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Consumer electronics, video, VCR, old tape, digital video, Macrovision Corp., tape
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- VCR converts old tapes to digital video (yes, you read correctly)
- Just when you thought that six-foot-high stack of video tapes you've been hiding in the basement was a dream deferred ("one day I'll watch Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark on original tape..."), good news arrives: now you can rip those crusty tapes to digital files and...
- Tags: Tape, Digital Video, Video, VCR, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- News to know: Netflix; Google Health; Storm Worm; Fixing Vista
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: The Storm Worm would love to infect you Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7: The information lockdown continues Microsoft releases Virtual PC 2007 SP1 Microsoft: Half of Exchange inboxes to be Microsoft-hosted in five years...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Google Inc., Facebook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Worm, Vertical Industries, Microsoft Windows, Benefits, Healthcare, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Anyone ripped their entire DVD collection?
- Over the weekend I was sitting down looking at my DVD collection when had one of those "weekend ideas"Â - Would it be feasible to rip my entire DVD collection to hard disk? Like most "weekend ideas" it sounded like a good idea at the time. No more...
- Tags: Job, Disc, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
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