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Free TiVo HD With Samsung HDTV Amazon Deal Even Better

The offer of a free TiVo HD with the purchase of eligible Samsung HDTV models that I posted last week is even better than it at first seemed. I received an email from Amazon today promoting the deal, and in … Continue reading

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Buy A Samsung HDTV From Amazon, Get A Free TiVo HD

What’s an HDTV without an HD DVR to go with it? Who wants to be a slave to TV schedules just to catch HD content? Well, Amazon has a solution to that problem, they’re offering what I consider the best … Continue reading

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Samsung BD-P1500 Sneaks Out, Hold Off On That Funai

You might want to hold off on buying the Funai Blu-ray player from my last post. The Samsung BD-P1500, expected in June, is showing up in Wal*Mart with a $348 price tag – the expected MSRP was $399. That’s just … Continue reading

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Samsung First To Sign CableLabs New Streamlined Tru2way Agreement

CableLabs has created a new, streamlined approval process for consumer electronics companies that wish to produce tru2way capable devices for interactive cable services. Part of the new agreement allows CE vendors to ‘self-certify’ tru2way two-way cable products. Formerly CableLabs required … Continue reading

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Samsung Ups BD-P1500 Blu-ray Player Specs, Keeps Price The Same

I reported on the Samsung BD-P1500 from CES in January. At the time the $399 MSRP player was announced as a Blu-ray Profile 1.1, aka Bonus View, player due in June. Well, as the Blu-ray competitive landscape is rapidly evolving, … Continue reading

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