Category Archives: News

Roku 2 plays more channels, games, videos, and even subtitles

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Earvin

By Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY (Read original post) Roku senior vice-president Chuck Seiber shows the new Roku 2 player. That’s the big hope for the Saratoga, Calif.-based company, whose little black box lets Netflix subscribers and others watch Internet video … Continue reading →

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BlackBerry PlayBook runs Android applications?!

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Earvin

Blackberry Playbook running Android App We’ve already seen the Android App Player leak out, and now the BlackBerry PlayBook has taken one more (unofficial) step towards being a full-fledged, psuedo-Android tablet. While it’s described as a “proof of concept,” the … Continue reading →

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[News] 1 million copies of Apple OS X 10.7 Lion sold the 1st day of availability

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Earvin

On Thursday Apple announced that it had already sold 1 million copies of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion since it went on sale Wednesday morning. Apple’s full press release follows below.

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[iPad Rumor] Launch of iPad HD and iPhone 5 in September?!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Earvin

While Apple CEO Steve Jobs claimed that 2011 would be the year of the iPad 2, the company may be planning to launch a revised iPad this fall with a much sharper screen. Reportedly dubbed the “iPad HD,” the device … Continue reading →

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Pavtube ByteCopy v1.4 Released: Blu-ray ISO to MKV Ripping Enabled

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Earvin

Pavtube Studio today (June 20, 2011)  released the Pavtube ByteCopy v1.4, with key for AACS mkb v25 and Blu-ray ISO support as its new feature.  The updated feature enables the best Blu-ray to MKV ripper even more powerful- with support … Continue reading →

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Syabas: upgrade kit for Popcorn Hour A-210 aluminum case is available now

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Earvin

“Good news to all A-200 owners, we hear your requests and the upgrade kit for A-210 aluminum case is available now. Face-lift your A-200 with a brand new design, which is both beautiful and provides better heat dissipation.” -quoted from … Continue reading →

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[News] Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Hits Market Today (June 8, 2011) with Android Honeycomb

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Earvin

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is launching at noon today (June 8, as rumored) at the Best Buy in New York City’s Union Square, and if you can’t make it up to the Big Apple, it’ll hit the rest of … Continue reading →

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New member to 3D TV family- Samsung’s 75-inch D9500 3D TV announced (May 9th, 2011)

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Earvin

3D is best served on a large plate, which is why Samsung’s latest HDTV got us all dribbling over our TV munchies. This 75-inch platter, dubbed D9500, has stolen the short-lived crown off LG’s 72-inch LZ9700 to become the world’s … Continue reading →

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