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hd dvd gets buried by best buy and netflix

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HD DVD Dead

For all of you who’ve been holding out hope that HD DVD might stage a comeback in its stand against the rapidly gaining Blu-ray format, I think that it’s time to count HD DVD down for the count…

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February 11th, 2008 7 comments stumble it! author: technabob

pioneer 5.1 home theater does away with receiver box

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Pioneer HTP-LX70 Home Theater Surround System

The latest surround sound system from Pioneer gets rid of the typical “receiver/amp” module that most home theater systems require. From what I can tell, they’ve hidden all the amplification and hookups inside of the subwoofer…

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August 2nd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

tivo series 3 lite price, specs revealed

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TiVo Series 3 Lite

Images and specs have started to surface for TiVo’s latest DVR, bringing high definition recording, along with TiVo’s great user interface down to a reasonable price.

The new model, currently known as the Series 3 “Lite” (model #TCD652160) will retail for about $299, and packs in a pretty nice feature list for the price…

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July 18th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

ps3 gran turismo hd concept free download

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Gran Turismo HD Concept

Just in time for Christmas, Playstation 3 owners are getting a small glimmer of happiness in the midst of all of the lumps of coal that Sony has dealt us so far. On December 24, they’ll be offering the Gran Turismo HD Concept game as a free download on the Playstation Store.

Gran Turismo HD Concept is more of a technology demo for the upcoming Gran Turismo 5 than a full-fledged game…

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December 22nd, 2006 13 comments stumble it! author: technabob

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