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BD-30 BLU-RAY PLAYER FUTURE-PROOFS HOME THEATER.
The BD-30 Blu-ray disc player supports every major AV format in the market today, including Blu-ray, BD-Live, BonusView, DVD,upconverted DVD, DVD-Audio, SACD, CD and USB. The BD-30 incorporates An . . .

BALANCE YOUR BODY AND SOUL WITH PEGGY CAPPY'S NEW EXERCISE.
Audiences can build healthier hearts and stronger bodies with Peggy Cappy's newest yoga special, Heart Healthy Yoga. Set for release on September 1 from WGBH Boston Video, Heart Healthy Yoga teaches . . .

"AWAY WE GO" SEPTEMBER 29, 2009 ON BLU-RAY(TM) HI-DEF AND DVD.
OVERVIEW: From acclaimed Director Sam Mendes (Revolutionary Road) comes this funny, romantic, honest and surprisingly moving film that explores the comedic twists and emotional turns in one expectan . . .

RENTRAK RETAIL ESSENTIALS REPORTS TOP DVD SALES/RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

HIMFR.COM ANALYSES CHINA'S HIGH-DEFINITION HOME THEATER MARKET.
Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, has issued its thoughts and analysis on China's high-definition home theater ( http://www. . . .

SONY UNVEILS 400 DISK BLU-RAY DISK/DVD MEGACHNAGER.
Looking to help consumers simplify and manage their living room entertainment experience, Sony has announced the new BDP-CX960 and the "Elevated Standard" (ES) BDP-CX7000ES 400- disc Blu-ray Disc(TM . . .

SONY UNVEILS FIRST DVD RELEASED VIA "CREATESPACE".
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has collaborated with CreateSpace, part of the Amazon group of companies, to release Star-ving, the raunchy online "reality" series from Crackle.com via CreateSpace' . . .

UNIVERSAL DELIVERS IPHONE/IPOD TOUCH WITH FAST/FURIOUS.
In a groundbreaking move that promises to further elevate and differentiate the Blu-ray user experience, Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced a plan to deliver an extensive array of iP . . .

RENTRACK ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES/RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT). has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

MARVEL VIDEO PROCESSOR POWERS SONY'S BLU-RAY DISK PLAYER.
Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL), Santa Clara, Calif., a leader in storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions, has announced that its Marvell(R) 88DE2710 video processor is a featured component o . . .

"GHOSTBUSTERS: VIDEO GAME" NOW AVAILABLE AT RETAILERS.
Atari, one of the world's most recognized video game publishers, has announced that the highly anticipated, summer blockbuster title, Ghostbusters(R): The Video Game is now available at retailers ac . . .

NEW SONY NOTEBOOK DELIVERS BLU-RAY ENTERTAINMENT AT LOW PRICE.
Sony has unveiled the VAIO(R) NW notebook -- a new line of PCs that provide a powerful high-definition experience while starting at just $800 for the standard model and $880 equipped with Blu-ray Di . . .

GAIAM/DISCOVERY ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE LICENSING DEAL.
Gaiam, Inc., the leading distributor of lifestyle media and fitness accessories, today announced that it has signed an exclusive home video license agreement with Discovery Communications. Under the . . .

RENTRAK ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES AND RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

NETGEAR DIGITAL ENTERTAINER ELITE LAUNCHED WORLDWIDE.
NETGEAR(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR), San Jose, Calif., a worldwide provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, has announced the worldwide availability of the Digital Entertaine . . .

LIONSGATE DEBUTS FRANK MILLERS'S ACTION FILM "THE SPIRIT".
THE SPIRIT, produced by Odd Lot Entertainment and Lionsgate and released by Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF}, a leading next generation studio, has debuted as the number one new release on the DVD sales charts . . .

RENTRAK RETAIL ESSENTIAL TOP DVD SALES AND RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

CD/DVD RECYCLING CAMPAIGN HAS GROWN WORLDWIDE.
The CD Recycling Center of America, Salem, N.H., will celebrate its second anniversary on Earth Day, April 22, 2009. The Center's disc recycling awareness campaign was launched Earth Day, 2007, and . . .

PANASONIC'S PRODUCT LINE FEATURES VHS-BLU-RAY PLAYER.
Panasonic, Secaucus, N.J., a major developer and contributor to the success of the Blu-ray format, recently introduced the successors to last year's award winning DMP-BD35 and DMP-BD55 players, as w . . .

PANASONIC'S BLU-RAY HOME THEATER DELIVERS UNRIVALED SOUND.
Panasonic has announced suggested retail pricing for two new 7.1 channel Blu-ray Home Theater systems with wireless-ready rear speakers and integrated iPod dock for enjoying downloaded video and aud . . .

RENTRAK ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES/RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT), Los Angeles, has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consu . . .

VERITY SHIPS AUTO-LOADING BLU-RAY DUPLICATORS/PRINTERS.
Verity Systems, Placerville, Calif., a manufacturer of disc publishing equipment, has announced the release of their professional, disc duplicating and printing systems for Blu-ray disc media with t . . .

DOCDATA SELLS CD/DVD REPLICATION TO SOUND PERFORMANCE.
The management of DOCDATA N.V. has announced that docdata media Ltd. in Telford (UK), a part of the docdata media division, has sold its complete business activities for CD and DVD replication and A . . .

PROTECT SOFTWARE UNVEILS "LIVEDIGITALCOPY" FOR DVD TRANSCODING.
Protect Software, GmbH, Dortmund. Germany, has unveiled LiveDigitalCopy(TM), a new system that allows content owners to add dynamic format transcoding to their Video-DVDs. Unlike traditional "digita . . .

BROADCOM UNVEILS BLUETOOTH COMBO CHIP FOR BLU-RAY DISK PLAYER.(Company overview)
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, has announced that its combined Bluetooth(R) and FM radio single-chip solution is feature . . .

RENTRAC RETAIL ESSENTIALS UNVEILS TOP DVD SALES/RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

SAMSUNG SELECTS BROADCOM BLU-RAY CHIPSET.
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), Irvine, Calif. a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, has announced that its third generation Blu-ray chipset solution has been . . .

FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS NEW CIRCUIT ACHIEVES WIRELESS SURROUND SOUND.
A new paradigm in home surround sound has been introduced by Focus Enhancements (OTC Pink Sheets: FCSEQ.PK) by way of its groundbreaking Summit integrated circuit (IC), also known as "FS848." Summ . . .

SONY TO DISC0NTINUE WESTMORELAND OPERATION.
Sony Electronics employees at its Pittsburgh Technology Center were advised that the company will be discontinuing all of its operations at the Westmoreland County facility over the next 16 months, . . .

RENTRAK RETAIL ESSENTIALS ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES/RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT),Los Angeles, Calif., has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimate . . .

QDEO VIDEO PROCESSING ADOPTED BY PIONEER BLU-RAY PLAYER.
Furthering the integration of Marvell technology into leading consumer electronics devices, Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) has announced that the Marvell(R) 88DE2710 digital video format converter with Qdeo( . . .

SILICON MOUNTAIN UNVEILS ALLIO HDTV WITH BLU-RAY PLAYER.
Silicon Mountain Holdings, Inc., (OTC:SLCM (BULLETIN BOARD: SLCM) a technology company specializing in high-performance interactive computing solutions, has announced its design for a 32 and 42-inch . . .

TURN YOUR COUCH INTO A "DISNEY RIDE" FOR UNDER $300.
The Guitammer Company, Westerville, Ohio, has released the all new wireless ButtKicker(R) Kit for home theater, gaming and music. The new ButtKicker Kit is a complete, consumer-friendly, do-it-yours . . .

EUROPIANS BECOMING CONTENT-CRAVING "CONNECT-AHOLOCS".
Across Europe, people are transforming into a continent of content-craving 'connect-aholics', according to the findings of the AMD European Connectivity Study of over 5,000 online respondents. Spons . . .

SONIC DRAMATICALLY STREAMLINES BD-J PRODUCTION.
Sonic Solutions(R) (NASDAQ:SNIC), Novato, Calif., a leader in digital media software, has announced new applications for BD- J creation that eliminate or drastically reduce the amount of hand-progra . . .

SONIC SOLUTIONS INTRODUCES BD REAUTHOR.
Sonic Solutions(R) (NASDAQ:SNIC), Novato, Calif., a leader in digital media software, has announced that DVDLogic, a developer of field-proven productivity tools for professional authoring, has join . . .

SONY UNVEILS THREE NEW ALL-IN-ONE MODELS WITH BLU-RAY.
Merging powerful PC performance with slim stylish LCD panels, Sony has introduced three new all-in-ones -- the VAIO(R) JS, LV and RT desktop models. Designed as space-savers, these new models are . . .

LG PERSONALIZES HOME ENTERTAINMENT.
The new LG BD300 Network Blu-ray Disc Player and high- definition LCDs and plasmas with custom and pre-programmed calibration settings highlight LG Electronics' innovative product line on display th . . .

STUDIO 7 MEDIA STREAMLINES DVD PRODUCTION WITH DVD3-81.
Studio 7 Media, LLC, a full service technology development and design firm, has introduced its new, proprietary DVD3=81 authoring technology, which allows studios and DVD manufacturers to combine th . . .

ARCMAIL UNVEILS EMAIL ARCHIVING WITH BLU-RAY BACKUP.
ArcMail Technology, Shreveport, La., a leading provider of email archiving and management technology, and recent winner of the Network Products Guide 2008 Product Innovation Award, again raised the . . .

TOSHIBA "BREATHES NEW LIFE" INTO DVD WITH XDE TECHNOLOGY.
Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C., Wayne, N.J., has announced its new video enhancement technology for DVD with the introduction of the XD-E500. XDE, or "eXtended Detail Enhancement," is mor . . .

DATAPLAY ACQUIRES DATARIUS.
The U.S. based DPHI, Inc., dba DataPlay, has received the approval to purchase the assets and intellectual property of DaTARIUS worldwide and resume operations immediately. DataPlay will be forming . . .

RENTRAK ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES AND RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

SONY LAUNCHES NEXT-GENERATION BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER.
Sony's next-generation Blu-ray Disc player, model BDP-S350, is now available across the country at Sony Style retail outlets, sonystyle.com and other authorized Sony retailers. The BDP-S350 suppor . . .

SONY UNVEILS FIRST 16.4-INCH WIDE MULTIMEDIA NOTEBOOK.
Sony has unveiled the VAIO(R) FW notebook --a multimedia PC that displays HD movies the way they were meant to be seen. Part of a series, the VAIO FW notebook comes in multiple configurations, inc . . .

RENTRAK RETAIL ANNOUNCES TOP DVD SALES AND RENTALS.
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials, business units of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) has announced the Top 10 DVD sales and rentals for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. . . .

SONY LAUNCHES 80GB PLAYSTATION 3.
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) held its annual press conference at the E3 Media & Business Summit, making a series of announcements which demonstrated the strength of the PlayStation bra . . .

ACTIVEVIDEO NETWORKS LAUNCHES NEXT PHASE OF ACTIVEVIDEO.
ActiveVideo Networks(TM), San Jose, Calif., which provides solutions that infuse TV with Web content and interactivity, has announced the selection of a veteran interactive advertising and marketing . . .

NINTENTO WII/DVD KIOSK AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.
New entertainment options in the form of a Starlight Nintendo Wii Fun Center videogame system and a free DVD rental kiosk will soon be available to patients at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital at . . .

DIGITAL DATA OFFERS BLU-RAY METADATA IN GD3 DATABASE.
Digital media innovator Get Digital Data, LLC., now offers Blu-ray Disc metadata in its massive GD3 lookup database. Nearly 2,000 Blue-ray titles are now available via GD3, adding to the 500,000 DVD . . .