Earlier this week, Kingston and Paramount partnered to offer movies stored on flash memories for sale. The idea isn’t entirely but the two companies decided to make use of USB drives and SD cards. more »
YouTube is no doubt the most popular video sharing site in the world today. And just recently, WSJ reported that YouTube is planning to offer rental movies on demand. more »
If you’re a fan of the Beatles, then this is good news for you. All albums of the band have been digitally remastered.
Remastering was done by the Abbey Road Studios of EMI in London. They used digital conversion systems, Prism A-D converter, and Pro Tools. more »
Thanko just released a new HDV video camera that features 32MB of built–in memory, SDHC card slot, 2-inch LCD screen, 4x digital zoom, and HDMI interface. more »
Sony earlier introduced a new DVD player called the DVP-FX930. It comes with an LCD screen with 800×480 resolution, MP3 and JPEG support, and can play about six-hours worth of videos. more »
Seems like LG will be very busy in the next few months selling their new LH 80 Series LCD TVs. The 42-, 47-, and 55-inch models were introduced earlier this week in Korea. more »
Samsung just introduced the new SMX-C14 and SMX-C10, two additions to their ultra compact full HD camcorders lineuAp. The camcorders were officially introduced early this month in Korea but it’s only now that they have reached the US. more »
About 219 graduate and undergraduate students of Ohio Dominican University and Ohio State University were recently surveyed on the effects of Facebook. The study by Adam Duberstein and Aryn Karpinski found out that students who use Facebook got lower grades than their peers who do not use the famous social network. more »
Seriously, I thought the Emo Jacket is something meant for the emo rockstars. But no, it’s a hi-tech jacket that lets you feel what the movie characters you are watching are feeling. It’s like those seats inside a movie theater that moves according to the scenes.
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DVD sales are also going down so Warner Brothers thought of offering their titles numbering to 6,800 on-demand. This is way better than releasing DVD titles you are not sure will sell. more »
