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Sony sorts out PlayStation3 firmware upgrade

7 Jul 2008

The first release of the latest firmware update for the PS3 was plagued by bugs and hackers – fingers crossed this second version should put an end to all of that

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JAPAN NEWS: Pioneer develops 400GB Blu-ray Disc

7 Jul 2008

New disc uses 16 layers glued together - and is back-compatible with existing players

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Marantz announces new high-def audio and video duo

4 Jul 2008

The 8003 series, claims Marantz, is a reference-standard high-def audio and video "entertainment hub"

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US NEWS: Blockbuster no longer on the Circuit

3 Jul 2008

US movie rental giant pulls out of $1bn deal to buy US electrical retailer Circuit City

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PlayStation site compromised by hackers as new PS3 firmware released

3 Jul 2008

Several pages of PlayStation website were yesterday found to host malicious code, with users warned to stay away

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Onkyo dips a toe in Blu-ray waters - plus more releases

1 Jul 2008

Onkyo will enter the Blu-ray market later this year - plus new mini system, 5.1 package and DVD player

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DVD vending kiosks to hit our shores

30 Jun 2008

UK follows the States as automated kiosks roll out to become the 'third way' for DVD rentals

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Samsung launches Blu-ray player for £249, plus £1349 50in plasma

27 Jun 2008

Samsung is launching a Blu-ray player for £249, plus a 50in plasma for £1349 and 5.1 home cinema in a box for £379

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CEDIA NEWS: Harman Kardon's DMC 1000 media server is UK bound

24 Jun 2008

Harman Kardon's 250GB hard-drive digital media server can store up to 60,000 songs, upscale DVDs to 1080p and is coming to the UK

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CEDIA NEWS: The ultimate in 'private' home cinema

24 Jun 2008

Futuristic design icon or claustrophobia-inducing escapism? Either way, this incredible home cinema 'pod' from OV/E is a stunningly original approach to home entertainment.

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