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Sony Unveils Latest AV Receivers

Sony Europe announced its new 7.2 channel STR-DN1040 and STR-DN840 audio/video receivers.

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Toyo Recording Buys Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line

Singulus Technologies announced that it has sold an additional BLULINE II prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD-ROM) replication system to Toyo Recording in Japan.

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Sony Canada Prices XBR 4K Ultra HDTVs

Sony Canada announced pricing and availability for its new 4K Ultra High-Definition TV sets, which were unveiled at CES 2013.

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NHK and Mitsubishi Develop 8K HEVC Encoder

NHK and Mitsubishi Electric announced that the companies have jointly developed the world’s first HEVC encoder for Super Hi-Vision 8K Ultra HDTV.

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StorageQuest Launches Flash Storage Appliance

StorageQuest Inc. announced the introduction of its new Flash Storage Appliance (FSA).

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Blu-ray Disc Sales Soar Nearly 30 Percent

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) released its first quarter 2013 home entertainment report for the United States.

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Popcornflix Arrives for BlackBerry 10

Screen Media Ventures announced that its Popcornflix online digital movie platform is now available for BlackBerry 10.

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Seagate Uncorks Latest SSDs

Seagate Technology announced its new lineup of Solid-State Drives (SSDs), as well as its new X8 Accelerator storage class memory PCIe card.

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Singulus Posts First Quarter Loss

Singulus Technologies announced financial results for the first quarter of 2013.

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Solid-State Drives Going Great Guns

IHS announced it forecasts that PC Solid-State Drive (SSD) shipments will rise to 227 million units in 2017, up more than 600% from 2012, while shipments of hard disk drives (HDDs) will decline to 410 million units in 2017, down 14% from 2012.

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CD Video Buys Singulus Blu-ray Replication Line

Singulus Technologies announced that it has sold a BLULINE II prerecorded Blu-ray Disc (BD-ROM) replication system to CD Video Manufacturing in Santa Ana, California.

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DTS Surround Sound Hits Rovi Entertainment Store

DTS, Inc. announced that CinemaNow and other digital video storefronts powered by Rovi will soon offer content incorporating DTS-HD surround sound audio.

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Toshiba Launches DivX Plus Streaming TVs

Rovi Corporation announced that Toshiba Corporation is launching a range of TVs certified for DivX Plus Streaming.

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Silicon Image and CVIA Promote HD Connectivity Standards

Silicon Image announced that it is working with the China Video Industry Association (CVIA) to promote HDMI, MHL, WirelessHD, DiiVA and other HD connectivity standards to Chinese consumer electronics manufacturers.

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LG Readies Curved Screen OLED 3DTV

LG Electronics announced that it is now taking orders for its Curved OLED TV in South Korea, with deliveries to begin next month.

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