Sony says single standard for new DVDs is `unlikely’

Posted on Friday, June 17, 2005 by MegaZone

Ken Kutaragi, who helped invent Sony Corp’s PlayStation game console, said creating a single standard for new DVDs that can store more high-definition movies and pictures than current discs is unlikely.

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Who’s your favorite TV dad?

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2005 by MegaZone

A TiVo survey…
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TiVo beta demo of movie downloading and uploading video to a TiVo

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2005 by MegaZone

One of these years I will make it to TC Con – they get previews of really keen stuff.

And from all the pictures it looks like a fun time.

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Rupert Murdoch Strikes Back

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2005 by MegaZone

His bold plan to give away 20 million digital video recorders.

Rupert Murdoch vs. Wal-Mart… Damn, he found a way to make me root for him. (Spotted through PVRBlog)

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Attention owners of Pioneer TiVos

Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 by MegaZone

Apparently there was a class action lawsuit – I had the notice delivered on my TiVo today. This is the PDF the message says to look at.

Personally I do NOT plan to file a claim, I am satisfied with the product and I think this lawsuit is – well, pretty damn idiotic. Some people will sue over anything I guess. Geez.

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