Samsung Discontinues BD-UP5000, Toshiba Heard Crying

January 24, 2008

With so many people ringing HD-DVD’s Death Bell these days, I can barely hear myself think. It seems like Samsung is the latest in the long line of people to declare the death of HD-DVD, and Blu-Ray the victor in the format battle. It’s kind of a bummer, too, because the BD-UP5000 was a nice [...]

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Serenata is Innovative, Expensive

January 18, 2008

Famed Danish audio/visual design company Bang & Olufsen has teamed up with Samsung to create the newest in high-end cell phone technology: The Serenata. The Serenata features 4GB of internal storage, a 240×240 resolution 2.26 in. touch-sensitive LCD screen, a click wheel located above the LCD screen, and stereo speakers hidden behind a fold-out panel [...]

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Only crickets heard at CES for Toshiba HD DVD

January 16, 2008

What was once a raging format war (despite Microsoft denying its existence) seems to have come to a screeching halt. It’s old news now that the Warner camp jumped ship to go blu-ray-exclusive, but what impact has it had in such short time? Well, apparently, Toshiba was sweating medicine balls at CES when presenting their [...]

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