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Who and What Will Win the Race for the Digital Home?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

This is the final installment of my three-part series covering this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, so this week let’s focus on the future. There are only a few companies I see as having the breadth to succeed in the battle for the digital home, among them HP and Sony. HP stands out slightly ahead of…

Hybrid HD DVD/Blu-ray Products to Debut

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The Blu-ray versus HD DVD battle is headed to Las Vegas, with new high-definition products rolling out at International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) next week. However, at least two manufacturers are extending an olive branch, of sorts, in the form of hybrid products. LG Electronics on Wednesday said it plans to sell a DVD player…

Warner Wins Retail Support for Hybrid High Def Disc

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

In the midst of a Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that has featured a slew of high-definition (HD) products and announcements, Warner Home Video unveiled its “Total Hi Def” disc late Tuesday. The company boasts support from major retailers for its innovation, which it hopes will alleviate consumer confusion over whether to purchase DVDs and players…

LG’s New Prada Phone – Not an iPhone

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

In announcing Thursday the release of its new Prada phone, LG Electronics didn’t claim it was competing with the heavily-hyped Apple iPhone scheduled to be released in June. It didn’t have to. The media did it on its own with headlines boldly suggesting the iPhone already had a competitor. Similar Design Indeed, the new Prada…

Microsoft Ratchets Up Mobile Offensive

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Microsoft unveiled three new Windows Live services in conjunction with the official launch of the latest version of its operating system for smartphones, in an effort to cut deeper inroads into the mobile device market. Although details of Windows Mobile 6 were leaked to the press last week, the OS upgrade made its official debut…

Sharp Claims First Blu-ray Disc Recorder

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Sharp has introduced a new Blu-ray disc player that is the first such device capable of recording high-definition content directly from television. The new BD-HP1, a standalone device set to go on sale in Japan next month, allows the transfer of content from the company’s Aquos digital tuner or Aquos HD Recorder to the Blu-ray…

Verizon’s Mobile TV Service Ready for Prime Time

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Verizon Wireless became the first U.S. carrier to deliver a service that streams television to mobile phones with the Thursday launch of its new Mobile TV on the MediaFLO network. The service is available in three separate packages: four channels for US$13 per month; eight channels for $15; or eight channels plus unlimited access to…

Gmail, Other Google Apps to Come Preloaded on LG Phones

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

LG Electronics and Google are teaming up to offer the search giant’s services on some of LG’s mobile phones. The Korean electronics maker announced that it will ship select handsets preinstalled with Google products and services — including Google Maps, Blogger Mobile and Gmail — during the second quarter of this year. The Google features…

Samsung Unveils Hybrid High-Def Disc Player

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Although Samsung has long been one of the major supporters of the Blu-ray Disc format, the South Korean electronics maker has decided to now straddle the fence in the format war — saying it will release a player capable of supporting both Blu-ray and rival HD DVD formats. The model BD-UP5000 will also support both…

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