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- PS3 update tips up
- A digital travelling companion
- Posts tagged: “in-car entertainment”
- PS3 2.2 update goes live adds Blu-ray 2.0 support
- UpTake Appoints Concept Communications Public Relations Agency of…
- Sony PS3 Firmware 2.20 released
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San Diego Daily Transcript – San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription… – Mar 25, 2008
announced it has renewed a two-year licensing agreement with Samsung Electronics Co. that will allow DivX technology to be used in consumer electronics devices and Illumina Inc. announced John Stuelpnagel will resign as a director of the company and from his current positions as senior vice president general manager of Microarrays and C effective April 1 according to company announcements SEC filings and Bloomberg News. You are not currently logged in at San Diego Source… announced it has renewed a two-year licensing agreement with Samsung Electronics Co. that will allow DivX technology to be used in consumer electronics devices and Illumina Inc. announced John Stuelpnagel will resign as a director of the company and from his current positions as senior vice president general manager of Microarrays and C effective April 1 according to company announcements SEC filings and Bloomberg News. You are not currently logged in at San Diego Source. To view the complete article please enter your login information below.
PS3 update tips up
Inquirer – Mar 25, 2008
Blu-ray Disc Profile 2. 0 (BD-LIVE) is now supported which means users cannow download additional content via a BB connection for compatible disksThe 2Gb cap has been removed from Divx video files and previous playbackpositions are now remembered for disks even if they have been removed. Mosquito noise reduction has been added to standard DVD playback. You canalso play BD-R version 1. 2 (LTH BD-R) discs. Save Target lets you save a file that is linked from a Web page such as animage or video file or other type of file to your PS3 system’s hard drive orstorage media.
A digital travelling companion
Globe and Mail – Mar 26, 2008
SD cards for example don’t slide all the way into the body. About half of the card remains sticking out from the side of the unit soiling the DP392′s otherwise clean and beautiful lines. Another foible: While it is capable of playing video from files located on a memory card or USB drive it is only compatible with those of the DivX variety. But these are negligible nitpicks. There’s no getting around the fact that the DP392 is a useful functional versatile gadget. In my home it would likely play the role of a photo frame on my dresser most of the time but I imagine my wife and I would also use it to watch the occasional late night movie in bed. And clearly it would be a great travel companion for the family during long car rides and plane trips.
Posts tagged: “in-car entertainment”
Cnet Asia – Mar 25, 2008
1-inch for 4050) and value-added rearview camera display function. As for multimedia playback the 5050 and 4050 will readily accept MP3 WMA AAC as well as DivX files recorded on CDs and DVDs. Singapore pricing for these new entries ranges from S$799 (US$534. 70) to S$1899 (US$1270. Details for the rest of Asia aren’t available as yet.
PS3 2.2 update goes live adds Blu-ray 2.0 support
MacNN – Mar 25, 2008
0 support and allows HD movies to be released in April and onward to use Internet-based features such as downloadable extras and live games. Viewers watching Blu-ray and DVD movies can also return to movies from where they left off after the movie is ejected. The software also sets up the framework for large downloaded or shared movies and includes the PS3′s first support for DivX and Windows Media videos larger than 2GB. ther additions to the PS3′s software primarily touch on the PSP and allow it to be used as a remote control for the PS3′s music as well as to synchronize specific music and photo playlists for offline playback. An improved PS3 web browser and streaming of non-Flash video are also new to the refresh. The update is free but requires at least 1GB of free storage for the Blu-ray Profile 2. 0 features which need the space as a local cache.
UpTake Appoints Concept Communications Public Relations Agency of…
PR Web – PR Web (press release) – Mar 26, 2008
Concept Communications serves other high profile accounts in the mobile digital entertainment and consumer electronics industries including Gracenote a global leader in technology and services; ARCHS a portable media player manufacturer; Intava designers of dynamic touch-screen systems for retail; and Transpera a mobile video distribution and advertising platform. The company has also driven effective communications programs for DivX Inc. Musicmatch TravelPost Expedia Zannel Microsoft and many others. "Concept is thrilled to be working with Yen Lee on this new endeavor and is excited to be part of such a seasoned and innovative team" said Concept Communications managing director Veronica Skelton who leads the account from the San Francisco office. "With the evident unmet consumer need to obtain relevant organized travel information online we welcome the opportunity to help establish UpTake as a leader in the travel search industry. " About Concept CommunicationsConcept Communications is a boutique public relations firm specializing in technology with deep experience in digital and mobile entertainment consumer electronics wireless services social networking consumer software and Web sites small businesses services enterprise software and various vertical industries.
Sony PS3 Firmware 2.20 released
I4U – Mar 25, 2008
The rumors that the update would allow to copy Blu-ray movie to the Sony PSP are false. Besides BD Live the new Sony PS3 firmware features DivX and WMV format videos larger than 2GB PSP playlist editing and resume playback amongst others. 20 update is available globally now. Details via the Sony Playstation.