Archive for April, 2011

Redbox kiosks to offer videogame rentals for $2 per day starting in June

Posted April 30th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Having revolutionized the DVD industry with -per-day rentals via its convenient kiosks, Redbox is looking to expand its media offerings with videogame rentals. Beginning on June 17, those red kiosks will include PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360 titles that gamers can rent for per day.The roll-out follows a test of game renting at 5,000 [...]

Logitech to cut Revue price to $249. Another sign Google TV = Fail?

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

While Apple seems to be having some success with its latest iteration of its Apple TV product, things aren’t as rosy with Google TV. The latest sign that’s something amiss: Logitech is planning to cut the price of its Revue set-top box featuring Google’s entertainment platform to 9 starting next month.Why the price slash? It’s [...]

Logitech to cut Revue price to $249. Another sign Google TV = Fail?

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

While Apple seems to be having some success with its latest iteration of its Apple TV product, things aren’t as rosy with Google TV. The latest sign that’s something amiss: Logitech is planning to cut the price of its Revue set-top box featuring Google’s entertainment platform to 9 starting next month.Why the price slash? It’s [...]

Logitech to cut Revue price to $249. Another sign Google TV = Fail?

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

While Apple seems to be having some success with its latest iteration of its Apple TV product, things aren’t as rosy with Google TV. The latest sign that’s something amiss: Logitech is planning to cut the price of its Revue set-top box featuring Google’s entertainment platform to 9 starting next month.Why the price slash? It’s [...]

Cary Introduces the Cinema 12 Surround Sound Processor

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

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Not All Honeycomb Tablets Are the Same: CNET (Unscientific) Speed Test Edition

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

CNET just posted a speed test competition video comparing the ASUS Transformer, LG G-Slate, and the Acer Iconia Tab A500 — all of which run Android Honeycomb and leverage NVIDIA’s dual-core 1Ghz Tegra 2 processor. The winner of that challenge went on to face the iPad 2 and Motorola XOOM, which previously beat the iPad [...]

Belkin’s New N-series Wireless Routers Have Something for Everyone

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Personally, any networking company that has more than two to three SKUs for wireless routers is not doing anybody any favors in trying to decide which router to buy. You either need a basic, no-frills router with all the latest tech (i.e. Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n Wi-Fi, QoS streams) or a router with all the bells [...]

EPIX Lands on Google TV, Apps for Smartphones, Tablets, and Smart TVs on the Way

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

EPIX is out with big news. The company has just rolled out a new Google TV app [DEMO] and Verizon FiOS TV integration. The offering will give users access to 3,000 EPIX movie and original programming titles from partners Viacom, Paramount Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Lionsgate. In addition, EPIX has, or is working on, apps [...]

Comcast Becomes the First TV Provider to Give Users Current Series ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC VOD Content

Posted April 29th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

Looks like Comcast isn’t playing around with its Xfinity offering. The company has just announced that they’ll be adding ABC and FOX to its video on-demand (VOD) offering today, making them the first TV provider to offer current series TV content from all four major networks. If you remember, Netflix tried to make a big [...]

Cue Launch New Cuenium2 In-Wall & Table Top Touchscreen Range

Posted April 28th, 2011 by Admin | No Comments

CUE designs and manufactures IP-based integration systems with control panels and has just launches two new touchscreens that are ideal for home automation applications. The Cuenium2 range feature PoE and are available in 7 (800 × 480) and 12 (280 × 800) table models, to hang on the wall or recessed [...]