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Blank Blu-ray discs start shipping

April 10, 2006 Next-generation optical discs are headed to retailers, but the players aren't here yet. TAGS: Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray, consumer electronics, format, retailer, DVD, PC

This DVD player stars Mickey Mouse

April 26, 2005 Continuing its foray into consumer electronics, Disney is introducing portable DVD players and CD players targeted at kids. Photos: Snow White with a handheld TAGS: Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., DVD player, consumer electronics, electronics, handheld, DVD, photograph, CD

Hollywood allies sue DVD jukebox maker

December 7, 2004 Studios' technology group says the company's $27,000 home theater system is illegal. TAGS: copy protection, lawsuit, jukebox, DVD, home theater system, Hollywood, license, consumer electronics, movies, Media Center PC, server

FAQ: HD DVD vs. Blu-ray

October 1, 2005 Microsoft and Intel want one format for new DVDs, Dell and HP want another. But why, and who, if anyone, is likely to win? TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, entertainment company, consumer electronics, DVD, home entertainment, entertainment, Blu-ray disc, PC company, manufacturing, laser, Intel, electronics, Dell, Toshiba, video game

Wal-Mart eyes green with branded gadgets

December 15, 2004 Retailer develops house brand for consumer electronics gear in an effort to bolster sales of TVs, DVD recorders and music players. Photos: How iLo can you go? TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., consumer electronics, Steve Baker, electronics, retailer, gear, brand, electronics company, music player, DVD-recorder, Best Buy Co. Inc., recorder, TV, flat panel, pricing, Panasonic

Cisco's acquisition guru speaks out

February 23, 2006 Cisco's Dan Scheinman now says the company's on the hunt for even more acquisitions as it prepares to enter the consumer electronics market. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., acquisition, content company, consumer electronics, Disney Corp., electronics, DVD, TV

Linksys to buy consumer electronics start-up

July 22, 2005 Cisco division will pay $61 million for maker of DVD players that can be connected to the Net, as it expands its reach into the networked home. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., consumer electronics, Linksys, acquisition, division, Europe, VoD, electronics, start-up, DVD player, California, DVD, TV

THX hears the call of consumer electronics

July 20, 2007 The pioneering audio company founded by George Lucas is working on an entertainment system that automatically adjusts settings for optimum playback.Photos: Getting the THX thumbs-upVideo: Turning u... TAGS: theater, consumer electronics, electronics, home entertainment, Star Wars, entertainment, movie, video, photograph, DVD

InterVideo sues Dell over patent

August 16, 2005 Company asks court to stop Dell from making, selling or importing products that infringe patents tied to its InstantOn technology. TAGS: InterVideo, patent, PC company, consumer electronics, Dell, California, DVD

Java to appear in next-gen DVD players

June 28, 2005 Sun announces that Java, a technology originally conceived for consumer electronics devices, will be built into Blu-ray Disc players. TAGS: Java, Blu-ray, James Gosling, Blu-ray disc, Sun Microsystems Inc., consumer electronics, home entertainment, DVD player, DVD, HD-DVD, entertainment, Panasonic, Dell, server

Samsung to assault Apple with ads, products

January 9, 2006 Samsung said it would take on Apple in music last year. Not much happened. Now, it says 2006 will be the year. TAGS: portable video, North America, Samsung Electronics, Apple Computer, music player, Consumer Electronics Show, consumer electronics, electronics, MP3, cell phone, DVD, video, movie

DivX partners with Google Video, Pioneer

January 7, 2006 The video technology provider announces plans to help make Google Video available on consumer electronics. TAGS: DivXNetworks, Google Video, COO, Pioneer Electronics, Google Inc., consumer electronics, digital video, DVD, video

Cisco investments fuel consumer electronics push

June 26, 2006 Cisco Systems develops an aggressive investment strategy to support its push into consumer electronics, home networking. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, Cisco Systems Inc., investment strategy, consumer electronics, investment, acquisition, electronics, DVR, vision, networking, Linksys, entertainment, start-up, games, DVD, video

Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Knocking each other out?

November 22, 2006 perspective High-definition TVs should be hot sellers this holiday season, but consumers may have a tough time sorting out the next-gen video discs and the players that go with them. Knowledge@Wharton TAGS: HD-DVD, gigabyte, Blu-ray, Universal Pictures, professor, consumer electronics, studio, electronics company, format, corner, DVD, laser, situation, DVD player, movie, Sony Corp.

Panasonic plays DVD maker to push next-gen format

May 3, 2005 Temporary plan is meant to reassure Hollywood that the current format battle will be resolved and that Blu-ray is the future. TAGS: Blu-ray, Blu-ray disc, Panasonic, electronics company, Hollywood, generation, consumer electronics, manufacturing, format, electronics, DVD, CD

Disney to support Blu-ray Disc

December 9, 2004 Heating up battle for studio content among consumer-electronics firms, Disney announces support for next-generation DVD format. TAGS: Blu-ray disc, Disney Corp., Blu-ray, The Walt Disney Co., HD-DVD, consumer electronics, format, studio, home entertainment, home video, movies, entertainment, DVD, Sony Corp., HP

AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence

May 24, 2006 PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room. TAGS: WinHEC, living room, consumer electronics, streaming audio, AMD, standards, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Bose, researcher, electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows, DVD

Are sizzling gadget sales cooling off?

August 23, 2005 With so many digicam, DVD players and MP3 players in the home today, consumer appetite for new devices could start slacking. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., consumer electronics, home networking, retailer, electronics, digital camera, MP3 player, camera, Apple Computer, U.S., MP3, DVD

Year in review: iPod goads gadget gains

December 27, 2004 Inspired by success of Apple iPod, major PC players try their hand at music players. TAGS: gadget, electronics, digital video, TiVo Inc., consumer electronics, digital audio, Apple iPod, DVD player, PDA, Palm Treo, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., handheld, Dell, DVD, HP

Strong holiday sales expected for tech

November 25, 2005 High prices at the pump are pushing shoppers toward better deals and online retail. TAGS: shopper, consumer electronics, electronics, holiday, plasma TV, survey, DVD player, Apple Computer, brand, TV, U.S., DVD
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