Crackle Optimized for Google TV
Crackle, Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment’s video entertainment network, announced that it has built a website optimized for Google TV.
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Blu-ray Disc Sales Double in Europe
The Digital Entertainment Group Europe (DEGE) announced that, in the third quarter of 2010, Blu-ray Disc sales across Europe doubled year over year.
Remote Control Overload Spoils the Mood
Logitech announced that a new study it commissioned suggests that many consumers suffer from remote control overload and show a clear interest in technologies that make home entertainment simple again.
Blu-ray Disc Sales Up 68 Percent
Media Control GfK International announced the release of its Third Quarter Home Video Retail Sales Report. According to the statement, third quarter combined retail sales of DVD and Blu-ray titles increased 8.8% over the previous quarter in Western Europe and Japan. In addition, year-over-year third quarter combined DVD/Blu-ray sales were down 3.8% while Blu-ray sales …
Changes Afoot at Compact Media Group
Compact Media Group announced that it has appointed Richard Green as its Executive Chairman in addition to bringing on Lyceum Capital as a new investor.
PowerDVD 10 ULTRA 3D Mark II Available in UK
CyberLink Corp. announced that it is shipping its PowerDVD 10 ULTRA 3D Mark II software to the retail market in the United Kingdom.
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.
LOVEFiLM Heading to the PlayStation 3
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and LOVEFiLM announced that the companies have signed an agreement that will see LOVEFiLM become the official integrated subscription film service provider in the UK on the PlayStation 3 (PS3).
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 …
RRsat and BT Deliver Interactive 3D Broadcast
RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. and BT’s Media and Broadcast division announced that they collaborated to provide the technological expertise and network infrastructure behind a 3D music and dance spectacle beamed live from London to Tel Aviv beach last week.
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.