The News Review:
- LG KC780 Gorgeous 8 Megapixel Slider Phone
- VLC 0.9.9 media player gets an update
- MEDIA ALERT: DivX to Host Webinar on Next-Generation H.264 Based …
- DivX for Windows 7.1.0
- Apps: VideoFlash Converter SlidePad MacPrivacy
- Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer – sound card
- Seagate FreeAgent Theater: Media streaming from a Seagate hard drive
LG KC780 Gorgeous 8 Megapixel Slider Phone
SYS-CN Media (press release)
The easy to use features of this Camera phone allow the user to gain the best possible capture when taking a shot. The camera can also record video footage at up to thirty frames per second and supports video playback in MPEG4 & DivX video format for a DVD quality video playback experience on this phone. The phone supports SMS MMS and Email Services. User can experience or share their video recordings with others via the MMS messaging services. The phone also supports integrated music player that supports MP3 & AAC music formats and can also add remove & manage their music on their KC780. The LG KC780 phone comes with a radio feature that comes complete with a radio data system.
VLC 0.9.9 media player gets an update
SlashGear
This uses the FFmpeg codec. As before the VLC player from VideoLan supports several file types including MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 mp3 AVI MKV DivX and others. Video streaming and regular playback are both supported. VLC is an open source software that’s free to download.
MEDIA ALERT: DivX to Host Webinar on Next-Generation H.264 Based …
StreetInsider.com (subscription)
PacificSAN DIEG CA – March 25 2009 – DivX Inc (Nasdaq:. com DivX 7 allows for the creation and playback of media files in the next-generation H. 264 video standard and.
DivX for Windows 7.1.0
BetaNews
mkv) videos with AAC audio and videos created using all previous versions of DivX technology. You can also play your DivX files (.
Apps: VideoFlash Converter SlidePad MacPrivacy
MacNN
4 ($40) allows the conversion of QuickTime compatible video files to either the Adobe Flash SWF or FLV format. The most popular formats are supported including AVI MV MPG DivX and more. 4 includes a new Preview Pane that is displayed while flash movies are loaded from the web and a new rangebar style.
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer – sound card
CNET News
5 stars out of 7 reviews More product information: User reviews Specifications Manufacturer info Description: Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer delivers award-winning X-Fi technology for faster more immersive gaming. X-Fi the world’s most powerful audio processor provides ultra-realistic X-Fi CMSS-3D surround sound over normal headphones and accelerates Direct X penAL and EAX 5. 0 for faster frame rates and cinematic sound. X-Fi 24-bit Crystalizer restores sparkle to low quality audio upgrading Games MP3 DIVX.
Seagate FreeAgent Theater: Media streaming from a Seagate hard drive
Crave
There’s also dismal container fail because this machine refuses to accept MKV files too. Happily there is a digital audio output so it can handle Dolby Digital audio. As with many modern devices this one is DivX-certified which may or may not be relevant — lack of DivX certification certainly doesn’t stop a device from being able to play DivX files. The Theater costs about £100 without a drive. There are packages available that include a drive but they’re available seperately for between £60 and £120. Seagate has promised to let us review one of these soon so we’ll let you know our thoughts when we’ve spent some time with one.
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