Filed under: Storage
In great news for torrent freaks worldwide, Taiwanese optical disc giant Ritek has announced its accreditation to manufacture rewritable versions of both HD DVD and Blu-ray discs, meaning that pricing on the still-rare media should begin to drop once production ramps up in the third quarter. According to a company spokesperson, archiving all those TV shows and movies onto 20GB HD DVD-RE and 25GB BD-RE discs will set you back around $10-per-platter, though you are getting either quadruple or quintuple the capacity, respectively, of a regular DVD-RW. No matter, we’ll be tossing these things around like cheap CD’s in no time anyway.
[Via Gadget Lab]
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
Filed under: Announcements
We told you we were giving away lots of phones at Engadget Mobile to celebrate our relaunch, and here’s the first of many, many devices: a shiny new Helio Ocean. Want one? Head over to Mobile to find out how to take this sucka home.
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, Media PCs
So last night Microsoft formally finally lifted the veil for Vista CableCARD reviewers; we’ve got some stuff up, so do be sure to check it out to get your fix of what amounts to being the most expensive DVR rig yet devised. We missing something? Let us know in our what do you want to know? post, alright?
Installing a Vista CableCARD Media Center PC (part 1): Fiasco!
Installing a Vista CableCARD Media Center PC (part 2): Perfecto!
Vista CableCARD Media Center PCs – what do you want to know?
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
Virtually every time management system teaches that you must prioritize your projects to make sure you’re working on what’s truly important instead of getting caught up in minor things. However, few systems explain precisely how to do this. How do you decide which task is really the most important at any given time? Is it the one that’s most urgent, [...]
Filed under: Cellphones, Portable Video
Once again, we tip our hats to the FCC, which today made public Motorola’s new and unannounced MOTORIZR Z6tv slider handset. Equipped with EV-DO, a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, 2.5mm jack, and delicious MediaFLO V CAST Mobile TV, if you’re Motosexual this might be one to keep an eye out for. More info as we get it.
[Via Phone Scoop]
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
