News tagged with digital video
Clicker.com aims to become Internet video usher
Nov 12, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Web surfing is becoming more like channel surfing as television shows, movies and music videos pour onto the Internet.
Secrets of insect flight revealed
Sep 17, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers are one step closer to creating a micro-aircraft that flies with the manoeuvrability and energy efficiency of an insect after decoding the aerodynamic secrets of insect flight.
Google to buy video compression firm for $106.5M
Aug 05, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google Inc. says it plans to acquire On2 Technologies Inc., a provider of digital video compression technology, in an all-stock deal valued at $106.5 million.
Sound imaging: clever acoustics help blind people see the world (w/ Video)
Jul 02, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Video from portable cameras is analysed to calculate the distance of obstacles and predict the movements of people and cars. This information is then transformed and relayed to a blind person ...
HDMI 1.4: New video cables will connect TVs to the Internet
May 28, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Digital video and audio cables, similar to the ones that already connect TVs to DVD players, cable boxes and receivers, will soon come with a new capability: connecting those devices to the Internet.
Dish Network 1Q profit rises 21 percent
May 11, 2009 |
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Dish Network Corp., the second-largest satellite TV provider in the U.S., surprised investors Monday by posting first-quarter results that were not as bad as feared. Earnings rose by 21 percent on the back ...
Soft hardware for a flexible chip
Technology / Computer Sciences
Apr 21, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Technology is struggling to meet demands for high-performance, specialised computing systems. A European consortium is responding with a new kind of reconfigurable chip that is both efficient and flexible.
TiVo DVR viewers bypassing 10 p.m. slots
Apr 15, 2009 |
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New research indicates viewers who use digital video recorders to watch their favorite broadcast TV shows tend to watch shows recorded between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. -- and many of them appear to be skipping 10 p.m. telecasts ...
Netflix links online DVD service to Facebook
Mar 25, 2009 |
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Netflix has linked to Facebook, and Blockbuster is making films available on-demand to users of TiVo digital recorder devices as the US DVD rental giants continue an Internet-age duel.
Roku teams with Amazon to stream videos
Mar 04, 2009 |
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Roku, maker of a $100 box that delivers streaming Netflix videos to consumers' TVs, is teaming with Amazon.com to vastly increase the number of movies and TV episodes consumers can watch through the device.
Ideal set-top box would combine DVR, wireless and remote access
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 31, 2008 |
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Each week in the space I review gadgets and electronics and tell you which ones are worth buying. Frankly, it's a selfless job where I try to put your interests above my own. But now it's my turn.
Fujitsu Develops New Technology that Ensures Authenticity of Digital Video Clips
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jul 03, 2008 |
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Fujitsu Laboratories announced today the development of the world's first technology that makes it possible to ensure that digital video data recorded over long time periods and then stored and managed in ...
Leading Companies Form Mobile HD Interface Working Group to Drive Industry Standard
Sep 29, 2009 |
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Nokia, Samsung Electronics, Silicon Image, Sony and Toshiba today announced the formation of a Mobile High-Definition Interface Working Group that intends to create an industry standard for an audio/video interface to connect ...
Gadgets: Even in a recession, you gotta have tunes
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 03, 2009 |
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Back in the mid 80's I bought my first component stereo system, which included Klipsch speakers. To this day they perform as well as the day I got them.
