Panasonic Toughbook S9: Lightest 12.1-inch Laptop Weighs Just 3lbs
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 28, 2010Filed under: Computers, Laptops
Panasonic’s range of Toughbook’s have been upping the anti in recent times, with reports that the “worlds lightest 12.1-inch laptop with DVD drive” is also very durable. Weighing in at just 3 pounds, we decided to check out the authenticity…
Popularity of music downloads vs DVDs and CDs
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 7, 2009Filed under: Alternative News
The Popularity of music downloads has not affected the sales of CDs as much as the industry thought, sales of DVDs have also been very strong over the past year. Sales of DVD movies have increased 1.9 percent; sales were…
Pinnacle DVC170 Dazzle Video Creator Platinum
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 7, 2008Filed under: Gadgets
Once you have recorded a home video on your DVD player. You want to be able to preserve as well as enhance them as quickly as possible, and with the Pinnacle DVC170 Dazzle Video Creator Platinum, you can do just…
Magnavox MWR10D6 Progressive Scan DVD Recorder
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 6, 2008Filed under: Electronics
If you are looking to record long-lasting discs just like you used to with your old VCR, then the Magnavox MWR10D6 Progressive Scan DVD Analog Recorder is perfect for the job. The recorder is an old system but it does…
Microsoft let loose Xbox 360 HD DVD player update: Do you still love?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 9, 2008Filed under: Gaming, Xbox 360
We all know that HD DVD has died and gone to heaven but Microsoft are not letting that stop them, because they are still showing the current Xbox 360 HD DVD player owners amazing love with the release of today’s…
Will the Microsoft Xbox 360 with Blu-ray cause a price war with Sony PS3?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: April 2, 2008Filed under: Alternative News, Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360
Remember yesterday we told you about the next generation Microsoft Xbox 360 which will have Blu-ray (See Here), of course you must remember this could be just a rumor. Well if Microsoft do indeed integrate Blu-ray into the Xbox 360…
Mitsubishi Blu-ray recorders can store HD content on to standard DVD’s
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 18, 2008Filed under: Electronics, High Definition
Mitsubishi have released two new Blu-ray players, the 500GB DVR-BZ200 and also the 250GB DVR-BZ200. Both of these players have support for Blu-ray’s AVCREC specification, what this mean is that you can record around 2 hours of Full HD content…
Toshiba DVD burner: Gigashot HD video camera add-on
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 6, 2008Filed under: Camcorders, Electronics, High Definition
The Gigashot HD camcorders already have a huge storage capacity of either 80GB or 100GB, however if that is still not enough and you like to free up some space then Toshiba have a new DVD burner add-on. You have…
Oh no video games are killing the sales of DVD movies DreamWorks CEO says
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 29, 2008Filed under: Alternative News, Gaming
We had the HD DVD and Blu-ray format war and now we have the Video games are killing movies war; the latest accusation is from the good old CEO of Dreamworks who says “video games are hurting the
DVD vs Sony Blu-ray: how long before blu-ray wins or is replaced?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 22, 2008Filed under: Electronics, High Definition
Although many of us knew HD-DVD was going to lose to Sony Blu-ray, we were still shocked how quick it actually happened and I am sure it will be a lot longer before blu-ray beats DVD
The death of HD DVD continues, renaming players to clear shelves to combat format fallout
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 21, 2008Filed under: Alternative News, DVD Systems, Electronics
What will they do next when it comes to the format war fallout? Well it is clearly shown by the links below and the source links as well that in an attempt to clear the
Paramount including Dreamworks officially Blu-ray again: When will it stop?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 21, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Mr Michael Bay go on breath baby breathe that sigh of relief, Paramount and yes including Dreamworks has officially gone all Blu-ray my friends. According to Engadget they have said that two and half years after they announced itself purple…
Format War continues as Toshiba expected to pull plug on its HD DVD soon
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 15, 2008Filed under: Alternative News, High Definition
Oh it seems the life support machine connected to HD DVD format is coming to a dead end, the latest news is that Toshiba are expected to pull the plug on its HD DVD soon, this should happen over the
Toshiba release new firmware update for HD DVD players
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 14, 2008Filed under: DVD Systems, Electronics, High Definition, Software
Toshiba have just recently released their new firmware update for a few of their HD DVD players which include the A3, D3, A30 and A35 which have basically migrated from
Inventory Pen from Groqit
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 2, 2008Filed under: Gadgets
This is a bar code reader for those of you, who have too much stuff to remember, when it comes to books, DVD’s and games. If you the sort of person who stands and wonder when out shopping if you…
