Monthly Archives: January 2008

Monsoon Multimedia Announces HAVA Wireless HD

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

Following hot on the heels of Sling Media’s Slingbox PRO-HD announcement, Monsoon Multimedia is announcing their own HD place-shifting device, the HAVA Wireless with HD. Unlike the Slingbox PRO-HD, which has built-in Ethernet but will utilize the SlingLink Wireless for … Continue reading →

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Funai Announces Blu-ray Player

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

Funai announced the NB500 Blu-ray Player for release in the US in 2Q08 with an expected MSRP below $300. Funai is known as a ‘budget’ electronics manufacturer, and having them get into the Blu-ray player market is a good sign … Continue reading →

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TiVo Desktop Plus 2.6 To Support Web Video And Folders

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

PC Magazine seems to have received early access to TiVo press release due to hit Monday, as they’re reporting on new features coming in TiVo Desktop Plus 2.6. Desktop Plus 2.6 will bring support for web video to the TiVo … Continue reading →

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HD DVD Looks To The Past

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

Well, the HD DVD camp isn’t throwing in the towel just yet. They dropped another press release today touting their highlights from 2007. They play the usual games of course, including the PS3 when citing Blu-ray’s supposed lower attach rate, … Continue reading →

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TiVo Looking For Testers In Australia

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

Today TiVo Australia set out an email which indicates progress is being made in preparing TiVo for the market there – they’re now signing people up for testing. Of course, you need to live in Australia, and meet these requirements: … Continue reading →

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