Audio,Visual Category - Page 87

JBL OnBeat iPad Speaker Dock Gets Shown Off [JBL's New Speaker Dock, The OnBeat, Looks To Start A Conversation]

By on Tuesday, 29. March 2011

It was definitely something of a surprise to see an item from JBL cross my path today, and even more so that it was, of all things, an iPad speaker dock. It’s the JBL OnBeat, and they’re looking to make it a conversation starter…and with good reason.

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Netflix Intro’s Bandwidth Management Tools For Those Streaming In Canada [Netflix Streaming In Canada Is Now More Bandwidth Friendly With Options To Choose Good, Better Or Best Video Quality]

By on Tuesday, 29. March 2011

Netlix seems to be taking care of their Canadian subscribers lately, just yesterday we saw the Paramount news which meant additional content and today we are learning of a new option to manage video quality.

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Amazon Officially Launches Cloud Drive [Amazon Cloud Drive Brings Online Music Storage Along With Cloud Player For The Web & Android Smartphones]

By on Tuesday, 29. March 2011

Amazon has officially launched their online music locker. The service has been dubbed the Cloud Drive and it comes along with 5GB of free storage as well as a Cloud Player for the web and a Cloud Player for Android.

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Warner Expands Facebook Rental Experiment [Warner Offers Up A Set Of Five New Titles For Rental On Facebook, Dark Knight Joined By Harry Potter, Inception, And More]

By on Monday, 28. March 2011

For those of you who liked being able to rent Warner Brothers’ The Dark Knight on Facebook as we announced here bare weeks ago, you’ll be especially happy to know that the crew out at Warner Brothers has expanded their offerings substantially–like a whopping five hundred percent substantially.

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Netflix Announces Paramount Agreement, Means More Streaming Movies Are Coming To Canada [Canadian Netflix Customers Will Soon Have Paramount Movies To Include Iron Man 2 & Zoolander Available For Instant Streaming]

By on Monday, 28. March 2011

Netflix has announced a new partnership that should be good news for those located in Canada — a new agreement with Paramount. And this will most likely come as especially good news, because after all, those in Canada do not have the option to get any DVD’s by mail like [...]

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Kodak Wins Patent Dispute Cases Against Apple & RIM [Eastman Kodak Wins $1 Billion From Apple & RIM for Low-Res Image Preview Patent]

By on Sunday, 27. March 2011

Have you tried taking a photo with your iPhone or Blackberry and wondered at how quickly the phone can show an image preview? It turns out Kodak owns the patent, and it wants to be paid.

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Netflix & Miramax To Sign Streaming Deal [Insiders Say That Miramax Bringing Their Film Collection To Netflix Instant Watch With $100 Million Streaming Deal]

By on Saturday, 26. March 2011

It’s been a big week for Netflix streaming news. And now, here’s something else! Netflix is close to signing a deal with Miramax. That’s according to sources “familiar with the deal” who have talked to the Wall Street Journal. Miramax is a movie studio that was, until recently, owned by [...]

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Man Charged $16 Million For Cable Bill [Time Warner Cable Accidentally Sends Excessive Bill For Cable Package, Blames It On "Human Error"]

By on Saturday, 26. March 2011

If you have Time Warner Cable as a cable provider, you know that with internet, a couple of DVRs and the HD package – your monthly bill can get kinda pricey. But, I’ve never seen a bill from TWC as high as $16,000,000. One man did. Lt. Daniel DeVirgilio, an [...]

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The Top Seven Winners Of The 2011 CTIA Show [From Apps To Tablets To Various Cell Phone Companies, Some Things Clearly Looked To Win Out Over Others.]

By on Friday, 25. March 2011

As was the case with the Mobile World Congress, the end of a trade show usually puts me in the post-mortem state of mind. And the 2011 CTIA was no different, so I put together a list of the top seven big winners from the 2011 CTIA show. There were [...]

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Kindle Set To Get Huge Influx of Audiobooks [Amazon's Audible Audiobook Subsidiary Is Set To Offer Up An Additional 50,000 Audio Book Titles]

By on Friday, 25. March 2011

As great as reading is, there are just some times when you can’t. I personally keep a stockpile of audio books in my car in a variety of formats (I have yet to find a replacement for my copy of Dave Barry’s A Complete Guide To Guys on cassette, of [...]

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