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Karma is an importer of Italian products "Sound & Vision" (amplifier, speakers, PA system, microphones, mixer deejay, headphones, disco lights, wiring accessories and support), which operates both nationally and internationally for......

Collaboration that will lead to a sharing of patents and technologies in the field of hard-disk

The Western Digital, the world leader in digital storage solutions, has decided to sell some materials and intellectual property to Toshiba in exchange of the factories damaged by the tsunami that hit hard last October Thailand.
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The Bowers & Wilkins, the acclaimed British producer, universally considered the cutting edge in design and manufacturing of loudspeakers for the past 40 years, he again talked about with the speaker CM1.

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A few days ago at the AGCOM (Authority for the Communications) met for the first time the technical committee that will deal with the classification of digital decoders for the reception of television programs by any broadcasting platform......

The chief executive of Italian Post, Massimo Sarmi that, among other things, is an electrical engineer who was re-elected three times since May 2002, during his tenure developed a strategy to strengthen the network of post offices, made......

The way we listen to music in a few years has definitely changed because it now no longer needs physical media, either digital or magnetic, also today feels more and more talk of liquid music, that is, that part of the music, usable by the general......

How to save money while respecting the environment

Not everyone knows that most of the electronic equipment in the home, even if you leave on standby, have a significant impact in the absorption of electric energy.
From a report by the Consumers Association it found that devices such as TV, VCR,......

with the Documentary "The people do not"

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Onkyo and Teac, the two major historical producers and Japanese Hi-Fi, each synonymous with excellence and passion for engineering, have reached an important alliance.

After the investment by Gibson, the famous manufacturer of guitars, the Japanese brand Onkyo, here is that the latter decided to create a financial and trade links with other historical brand of audio represented by Teac.
With this alliance, there......

to control their RCX-1500, RDG-1520 and RT09

Rotel has recently launched a new App for iPhone / iPad, to be downloaded for free from Apple Computer, Inc, to control their RCX-1500, RDG-1520 and RT-09.
Rotel these products to take advantage of this App, require a firmware update.
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While many studies have recently shown how easy and vulnerable protection scheme HDCP (see this article), the all-powerful and famous hacker Bunnie (after the hack original Xbox and the Chumby device) has recently made a very interesting use of......

The common standard 3D sponsored by Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and XpanD is now reality and the consortium "Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative" is ready to issue licenses for all producers who want to join the 3D standard that ensures......

The agreement, which covers the supply of digital terrestrial "LA7 Cartapiù", is reciprocity: Mediaset will broadcast the games away 5 of his teams on the fields LA7

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Giuliano Berretta: "The entrance of Sky Italy in the field of HD consolidates the important role it plays in the dynamic panorama of Italian television"

Sky Italy, the leading pay-TV platform in Italy, which broadcasts exclusively from Eutelsat's HOT BIRD video neighborhood, has announced for next month's launch in Italy of the new Sky HD package dedicated to HDTV content (High Definition......

The Home Entertainment Show, scheduled to take place in NYC April 28–May 1, is only weeks away! Throughout the Show, ticket holders can experience the finest consumer electronics and convergence products on the planet—PLUS enjoy a......

Disney on Tuesday announced portable digital-video disc and compact-disc players targeted at young consumers.

The personal DVD player, measuring 3.5 inches, will be available in different character-themed designs such as Mickey, Disney Princess and Power Rangers, Disney Consumer Products said. The gizmo can play DVDs, CDs and MP3s, as well as display......

Would you like your digital-storage media to last 20 years, 25 years, 30 years, 35 years or 40 years?

If you’re an organization or government agency, the U.S. government and an optical-disc industry group would like you to answer that question in a quick survey.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Government Information......

The inventor of DivX wants to break into the video market demand. On the Apple model, its DivX Networks company prepares an online kiosk. But Jerome Rota must convince Hollywood that its format is not the favorite codec pirates.
In 1999, the French......

Apple Computer has sided with the Blu-ray Disc Association, as it enters the debate over which specification will become the next-generation DVD format.

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Michael Robertson, the outspoken entrepreneur who helped set off the early digital music wars with his MP3.com site, said Wednesday that he is getting back in the online music business.

Robertson, now chief executive both of Linux software company Linspire and Net-calling service SIPphone, said he wanted to give consumers – particularly those who use Linux-based computers – a broader choice of stores. His service would......

Microsoft and copy-protection company Macrovision have struck a deal that will add a new layer of anticopying defenses to video content being swapped between home devices.

[Discs]The two companies said that Microsoft had licensed Macrovision’s technology, which aims to stop people from making copies using analog connections between devices, such as those that typically link a set-top box to a television.
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The coolest accessories to debut at this year’s CES focused on letting users take control of their digital data and content – and, in one instance, their pets, too.
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JORDAN GREENHALL sat before a flat-panel television that glowed with remarkably crisp, bright images, offering it as evidence that he could put a full-length movie in high-definition quality on a standard DVD, with room to spare.
Neat trick.
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As if dozens of surround-sound formats weren’t enough, some new ones are being introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. Among them is MP3 Surround, a multichannel version of the 2-channel compression scheme that has......

Format wars continue

The format battle between HDTV and Blu-ray took a further twist as those in the latter camp hailed the Walt Disney Company (Buena Vista) as a member.
The Blu-ray Disc Association said that Disney will start releasing content in the format when the......