Tag Archives: Insignia

Best Buy TiVo-powered HDTVs Launch July 31st

During this site’s hiatus, back in July, 2009, TiVo and Best Buy announced a strategic alliance. Building on that, in May, 2010, TiVo and Insignia (one of Best Buy’s house brands), announced that they would be developing connected HDTVs using … Continue reading

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Best Buy Insignia Blu-ray Player Just $229.99

Launched just over three months ago with a $349.99 price, Best Buy is now selling the Insignia NS-BRDVD Profile 1.1 Blu-ray player for only $229.99. The NS-BRDVD, like seemingly all of the low-cost Blu-ray decks, is a variant of the … Continue reading

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Blu-ray Player Prices Falling

I’ve said before that Blu-ray player pricing would drop this fall as we head into the holiday shopping season, and it sounds like Sony will be kicking off the trend in September. HD Guru, citing an unconfirmed report by Consumer … Continue reading

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Best Buy Blu-ray Deals

This week’s “sale events” at BestBuy.com have a few deals worth mentioning. (When did a ‘sale’ become a ‘sale event’? Isn’t a sale by definitely an event? Anyway…) If you buy one of three Insignia 1080p HDTVs (42″ LCD $899.99, … Continue reading

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Funai Electric Also Signs Cable MOU

I posted this morning about LG Electronics signing the cable MOU on tru2way. Well, it looks like Funai Electric has also signed it. You may not be familiar with the Funai name, but Funai markets their products under the Philips, … Continue reading

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