Singulus Technologies AG announced that it posed an operating loss of €5.0 million (US $7 million) in its third quarter and has reduced its 2010 sales outlook from €130-€135 million (US $180-187 million) to €118-€125 million (US $164-$173 million). Additionally, Singulus will continue to consolidate its optical disc business in Kahl am Main (Germany) by [...]
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Will Consumers Buy Into 3D TV?
Strategy Analytics announced that the results of its latest survey suggest roughly 8%-10% of the overall population is likely to actively view and potentially pay for 3D TV services.
Microsoft Zune Expands Internationally
Microsoft Corp. announced the further international expansion of Zune, its digital entertainment service. According to the statement, this fall, Zune will expand its music and video footprint and bring the free Zune software, Zune Marketplace online store, Zune Pass music subscription service and enhanced features on Zune.net to new markets on Windows-based PCs, Windows Phone [...]
Rovi Expands TotalGuide in Europe
Rovi Corporation (formerly Macrovision) announced that it has established new relationships with more than 19 European content providers, growing the number of services eligible to deliver their content through TotalGuide in Europe to more than 34 providers.
Panasonic Germany Launches DMR-XW385 DVD Recorder
Panasonic Corporation announced a new DIGA set-top DVD recorder for the German market, the DMR-XW385.
Panasonic Germany Unveils Blu-ray Disc Recorders
Panasonic Corporation announced two new DIGA Blu-ray Disc recorders for the German market, the DMR-BS885 and DMR-BS785 (successors to the DMR-BS850 and BS750).
DivX Supports Media Markt Video Service
DivX, Inc. announced it is cooperating with Media Markt on an online movie store for the German market.
Sony Unveils Streaming Video and Cloud Music Services
Sony Corporation announced that its Video On Demand powered by Qriocity, a streaming video service, will be available this fall in five European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the U.K.
Blu-ray Disc Player Sales Set to Soar in Europe
The European Information Technology Observatory (EITO) announced that sales of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players in Europe are set to reach a new record high in 2010. According to the statement, around 4.6 million units will be sold in EU member states, more than doubling the previous figure (+110%). EITO predicts that sales of Blu-ray players [...]
Germany Preparing for 3D Home Entertainment
GfK Retail and Technology announced that between March and June 2010 in Germany, roughly 18,000 3D TV sets were sold and around 17,000 matching 3D glasses.
