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Home Media Magazine offers expanded coverage of the high-definition Blu-ray Disc format, the next generation in packaged media.



CEDIA Attendees Say Connected HDTVs Are the Future

September 11, 2009

Despite all the connected HDTVs shown off at the Custom Electronics Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo, every company showcasing them stressed the same thing: It’s a TV first, an Internet connection second.



Disney and Panasonic Join Forces for Blu-ray Campaign

September 10, 2009

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment and hardware manufacturer Panasonic are aiming to educate families about Blu-ray this fourth quarter.



3D the Hot Technology at CEDIA

September 10, 2009

ATLANTA — The Home Theater Forum’s Ron Epstein needed just one word to sum up what everyone was talking about at the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) show: 3D.



Pioneer’s Multiplatform Player Leads Among CEDIA Announcements

September 10, 2009

Code-named “Project ET,” the network entertainment concept player includes audio and video playback for physical media, Internet access and home theater control capabilities, all in one device.



‘Wolverine’ Blu-ray Seamlessly Incorporates IMDb Info

September 10, 2009

Fans of X-Men Origins: Wolverine who aren’t familiar with the other work done by the film’s stars and crew have a new tool at their fingertips: “Live Lookup,” a Blu-ray Disc special feature that connects to online movie database IMDb.com while the film is playing.



Blu-ray Recording Still Just for Video Pros

September 10, 2009

Consumers looking for a set-top Blu-ray recording device won’t have access to JVC’s upcoming device, intended solely for video professionals.



Disney’s ‘Fantasia,’ ‘Beast’ Going ‘Diamond’ in 2010

September 10, 2009

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment at the D23 Expo Sept. 10 celebrated the launch of its new Blu-ray “Diamond Collection” brand, with Beauty and the Beast and Fantasia due in 2010, according to the studio.



Panasonic Unveils 2.1-Channel Blu-ray System

September 10, 2009

Panasonic Sept. 9 debuted its first 2.1-channel Blu-ray Disc home theater system, the SC-BTX70. The player comes in a sleek vertical design to match a flat-panel TV.



Blu-ray Players Get Connected at CEDIA

September 09, 2009

LG, Vudu Partnership Grows; Sony Networked BD Player Has $250 Price Tag.



‘Terminator: Salvation’ Director’s Cut on Blu-ray Only

September 09, 2009

Warner Home Video is bringing Terminator: Salvation to DVD and Blu-ray Dec. 1, but only the Blu-ray version will contain the director’s cut of the fourth “Terminator” film.






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