Category Archives: Press Release

Kmart is not going HD DVD exclusive

After a number of reports appeared in the press over the past couple of days that Kmart would be selling Toshiba HD DVD players exclusively, and not carrying any Blu-ray players – aside from the PS3 – Kmart was moved … Continue reading

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PodShow makes it official, issues press release about TiVoCast support

Yesterday I reported that PodShow had finally landed on TiVoCast after weeks of rumors. Today they made it official with a press release announcing the feature and confirming what was previously reported. They also imply that there will be more … Continue reading

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Sony is ramping up PS3 marketing

Is this meta-marketing? Sony dropped a press release today to announce their new marketing effort for the PS3. Unsurprisingly the campaign is based on the triad of the new $400 40GB PS3, Blu-ray support, and the new PS3 game titles … Continue reading

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TiVo and Windstream Partner to Offer TiVo DVR & Windstream High-Speed Internet Bundle

TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), and Windstream Corporation (NYSE: WIN), today announced an agreement to offer bundled internet and TiVo DVR services. Windstream customers will enjoy a … Continue reading

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Panasonic introduces the first Blu-ray Final Standard Profile player, the DMP-BD30

Panasonic today introduced the DMP-BD30 Blu-ray player. This is the first player to support what is known as Blu-ray Final Standard Profile, also known as BD Profile 1.1. This includes two video decoders for PIP support, two audio decoders, and … Continue reading

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