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Sony launches registration for Google TV app development site
SV Staff  |  Oct 14, 2010  | 
Sony is gearing up for apps specific to its products only a few days after the reveal of the company's Google TV-powered Internet TV products. Electronista found that Sony just launched the Android Developer Fight for Android development for its...
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PS3 Netflix Update Brings 1080p Streams With Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound
SV Staff  |  Oct 14, 2010  | 
We've been waiting on surround sound from Netflix online streaming for quite some time and now it seems that the PS3 will be the first box to bring it to us next week. According to an announcement made today, Netflix has teamed up with Dolby...
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Harry Not So Wild About 3D
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 14, 2010  | 
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part I, the penultimate film in the Harry Potter series, will not be released to theaters in 3D. Moviegoers will get it only in 2D on November 19, though its successor (the final installment) will be in 3D next summer.
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NHT updates its SubZero speaker to 2.0
SV Staff  |  Oct 13, 2010  | 
NHT has announced an update to its long-running SubZero monitor in the form of the SubZero 2.0. The new speaker has a 4.5-inch pulp cone woofer and a 1-inch silk dome tweeter, and boasts a response range of 100 Hz to 22 KHz. According to NHT, the...
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Google TV Hits
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 13, 2010  | 
The long awaited Google TV products from Sony and Logitech were officially announced yesterday. They'll offer a seamless blend of broadcast/satellite TV and internet video programming with Google search capability. But is it worth the asking price?
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Sony unveils Google TV-powered Internet TV
SV Staff  |  Oct 12, 2010  | 
Sony has finally drawn the curtain from its Google TV-powered product line. In a press conference today in New York, the company announced the Sony Internet TV, a series of HDTVs equipped with Google TV connectivity features. The Internet TV...
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3DTV Potent But Still Faces Obstacles
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 12, 2010  | 
Yesterday we covered a CEA study indicating that an overwhelming majority consumers who see 3DTV demos on the retail floor like them. But there are still obstacles to acceptance, according to a study conducted in a decidedly different environment by Nielsen for the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing.
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Denon and Marantz products to get AirPlay
SV Staff  |  Oct 11, 2010  | 
Home theater component companies Denon and Marantz have announced that they'll include AirPlay support in several receivers, preamps, and networked media players. AirPlay is Apple's wireless media streaming system, which lets users send music from...
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Most Love 3DTV at First Sight
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 11, 2010  | 
As 3DTV stands on the precipice of consumer choice, how are consumers reacting when seeing the technology for the first time?
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AT&T U-Verse to get Xbox 360 set-top box support
SV Staff  |  Oct 08, 2010  | 
First, the Playstation 3 had Blu-ray Disc support. Then, the Xbox 360 had Netflix Watch Instantly streaming. Then, the PS3 and Wii got Netflix support. Now, the game console home theater arms race has reached another level, as the Xbox 360 will...
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Music Videos Go 3D
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 08, 2010  | 
Is 3D the next big thing in music video? Maybe, maybe not, but there certainly is an emerging wave of 3D productions, both clips and longform videos.
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Sony's Google TV HDTVs get priced
SV Staff  |  Oct 07, 2010  | 
Hot on the feels of Logitech's Google TV announcement, Sony is gearing up to release its own Google TV product. Unlike Logitech's Revue set-top box, Sony is working on HDTVs incorporating Google TV directly into the display. Technical details for...
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Avatar Blu-ray Billows
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 07, 2010  | 
Avatar will have gained some weight when its next 2D disc release arrives on November 16, just in time for the holidays.
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Logitech releases "Revue" Google TV details
SV Staff  |  Oct 06, 2010  | 
Logitech has revealed many of the details behind its upcoming Google TV set-top box, the Logitech Revue. The complete package will retail for $299, but will be available for $179 to Dish Network customers. For that price, customers will get the...
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Google TV Launch Nears
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 06, 2010  | 
The launch of Google TV is drawing nigh. So far we know that the technology will be built into products including Sony TVs and Blu-ray players, a Dish Network DVR, and a Logitech set-top box. Now some other details are falling into place.
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