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With a recent upgrade to the iPod line, including the new iPod Touch (and the similar-format iPhone’s iPod player), Apple is poised to upgrade the content side, according to rumor. Apple TV will always benefit from more HD content, and iTunes already has HD-format podcasts. This Mac Daily News article - HD content […]

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The news this week is that Viacom’s Paramount and DreamWorks Animation will support HD DVD exclusively.
But, some news that Paramount could support Blu-Ray by 2009, and also included - a reference to the other format war: “the prospect of HD movie downloads via broadband”.

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A video and some news articles - Sony Unveils New HDTVs - Sony to offer internet TV through Bravia

These include:

TV screen sizes of 52, 46 and 40 inches (measured diagonally).
BRAVIA LCD HDTV models in the XBR4, W & V Series, all featuring 1,920 x 1080 resolution and 10-bit panels.
In select models, they will offer Motionflow […]

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Someday all the buzz about limitations of HD movies being downloadable via the internet will be old news… until then…
The article “”Why HD movie downloads are a big lie“” discusses how a DVD has more data than the HD movie download streams do, and it also contrasts this with HD IPTV.
The Xbox live downloads include […]

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Some interesting stories relating to HDTV:

Scams for the high def crowd? “”Saying the e-mails are from their electronics stores, the scammers are urging people to click on a link to verify their account information.”” Phishers Target HDTV Owners

LG has some TV’s showing promise of more choices than DVR’s you rent per month: LG HDTV’s with […]

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Shopping for a new HD camcorder for the holidays? Here is a PC World article on Making Movies: Camcorders for the Holidays.
…and from ABC news on Buyer’s Guide: Get the HDTV You Want, including an Ultimate HDTV Checklist

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Laser televisions - coming soon, but can they beat plasmas? The early hype is yes…

“”Laser TV… boasts double the clarity… for less money”” - Laser TV to topple plasma.

…or it’s no:

From Australia, an article mentions that four major TV manufacturers - Fujitsu, Pioneer, Samsung and Philips - have no immediate plans for laser TV […]

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Anyone who has an HD tv already knows the news… the conventional TV of our parents and grandparents days are just about extinct (from stores)… a 35 inch (~ 1 meter) CRT television is going to be a huge box to fit inside your house. And the laser tv will rock the CRT as […]

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“Is your PC ready for HD? Need a dual-core upgrade? One gigabyte of RAM?
Maybe so…
http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/09/08/hd_ready_pc/

Windows Vista (successor to Windows XP) may be helped by beefier machines, but high definition disk playback will drive many hardware upgrades over the next few years.”

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Article on Sony Delivers High-Def Home Movies.

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