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According to notices that Apple has been purportedly been sending around to its various content partners for the iTunes store, it doesn’t seem like EMI will be alone in its newfound DRM-free status for long. “Many of you have reached out to iTunes to find out how you can make your songs available higher quality […]

In a bid to win the war against the Blu-ray disc (BD) format, Toshiba has started to license its HD DVD technology to manufacturers of very affordable players in China. The first of such products were demonstrated at CeBIT, but there are more coming, as Wal-Mart has reportedly ordered two million of players at $150 […]

Sony Corporation has announced its smallest high-definition camcorder to date: the HDR-CX7, weighing 450 grams and measuring 69 millimeters by 67mm by 129mm. The camera features a 3-megapixel image sensor, although the camera can also capture 6-megapixel still images. The camera sports a 10x optical zoom lens and a 2.7-inch wide-screen, touch-sensitive LCD monitor. The […]

Engadget is reporting that Wal-Mart will soon begin selling a $299 high definition video disc player. Problem is, Engadget’s source, the Japanese tech site Akihabara News, isn’t sure if the new player is HD DVD or Blu-ray. The Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats are vying to be the sole successor to standard-definition DVD format. […]

Samsung Electronics, one of the world’s leading producers of consumer electronics as well as microchips, on Friday said it would release the Duo HD player capable of Blu-ray disk (BD) and HD DVD playback this summer. Originally promised almost two years ago, Samsung’s BD-UP5000 will enable consumers to watch high definition movies regardless the disk […]

Apple plans to launch new iPods featuring Wi-Fi in the second half of 2007. USI will produce the Wi-Fi modules and Foxconn will perform as the OEM system assembler. USI will begin shipments later in April, while Foxconn may do so in the third quarter. Wi-Fi equipped players stand a chance of becoming the mainstream […]