<![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Digital Entertainment - Home Theater]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:48:28 +0100 <![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Digital Entertainment - Home Theater]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ <![CDATA[TV Market to Launch Cross-Platform App Store]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TV-Market-iTunes-Apps-Widgets,news-5205.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TV-Market-iTunes-Apps-Widgets,news-5205.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:50:00 CET The TV industry wants to incorporate an App Store-like environment to allow consumers the ability to download apps and other stuff.]]> <![CDATA[Google, Tivo Team Up to Track Ad Viewing Habits]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-TiVo-Data-Partnership,news-5198.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-TiVo-Data-Partnership,news-5198.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:01:01 CET Google and TiVo have announced a partnership that will see the DVR company provide Google with specific user data to help the search giant's advertising business.]]> <![CDATA[Paramount, Kingston Puts Transformers 2 on USB]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/transformers-megan-fox-usb-kingston,news-5016.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/transformers-megan-fox-usb-kingston,news-5016.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:20:00 CET Too bad the USB stick doesn't transform.]]> <![CDATA[Report: Apple Pitching $30/mo iTunes TV Service]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-TV-Shows-Cable,news-5014.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-TV-Shows-Cable,news-5014.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:50:00 CET Apple is reportedly pitching an idea to the networks that would see the Cupertino-based company offer iTunes users a TV subscription package for $30 a month. ]]> <![CDATA[Prince of Persia Movie Trailer is Action-Packed]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/prince-persia-movie-jake-gyllenhaal,news-5013.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/prince-persia-movie-jake-gyllenhaal,news-5013.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:51:01 CET It's... actually looking pretty good.]]> <![CDATA[JVC Blu-ray Recorder Has Old-School VHS Too]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Blu-ray-HDD-VHS-DR-BH250,news-4998.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Blu-ray-HDD-VHS-DR-BH250,news-4998.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:40:01 CET JVC is launching an all-in-one that can record VHS to Blu-ray.]]> <![CDATA[Samsung Makes World's Thinnest LCD Yet at 0.15'']]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-thin-lcd-woman-model,news-4948.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-thin-lcd-woman-model,news-4948.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:30:00 CET Much thinner than a pencil.]]> <![CDATA[Netflix on PS3 Will Require Special Blu-ray Disc]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/netflix-PS3-streaming-blu-ray-movie,news-4947.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/netflix-PS3-streaming-blu-ray-movie,news-4947.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:10:00 CET Netflix finally hitting PS3 next month.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft: Ballmer Misquoted, No Blu-ray on Xbox]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/xbox-360-bluray-hd-1080p,news-4942.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/xbox-360-bluray-hd-1080p,news-4942.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:21:00 CEST Wait, that's not what he meant at all!]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Says Blu-ray Drive Coming for Xbox 360]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/microsoft-xbox-blu-ray-ballmer-bluray,news-4927.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/microsoft-xbox-blu-ray-ballmer-bluray,news-4927.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:51:00 CEST Straight from the Ballmer's mouth.]]> <![CDATA[God is Watching: Cinema Warns Torrenting Pirates]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/torrent-God-kills-cinema-PCC,news-4853.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/torrent-God-kills-cinema-PCC,news-4853.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:40:00 CEST Every time you torrent, God kills a cinema.]]> <![CDATA[Yamaha Displays 1mm-Thick Cloth Speaker]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Yamaha-Speaker-CLoth-1-mm-CEATEC,news-4839.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Yamaha-Speaker-CLoth-1-mm-CEATEC,news-4839.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:10:00 CEST A speaker made from cloth you can actually print on.]]> <![CDATA[Panasonic Sports 3D Plasma TV Prototype]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-3D-Plasma-TV-Prototype,news-4740.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-3D-Plasma-TV-Prototype,news-4740.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:20:00 CEST Panasonic revealed a 50-inch prototype plasma TV.]]> <![CDATA[Netflix Gives $1,000,000 Prize to Team of Seven]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netflix-1-million-contest,news-4699.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netflix-1-million-contest,news-4699.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:30:00 CEST A team of seven researchers have won the $1 million prize through a contest run by Netflix.]]> <![CDATA[Amazon Launches Line of Electronics Accessories]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/amazon-amazonbasics-hdmi-cables-hdtv,news-4689.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/amazon-amazonbasics-hdmi-cables-hdtv,news-4689.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:31:01 CEST Now you can buy your books and HDMI cables at the same time.]]> <![CDATA[Sony Responds to Yellow Light of Death Fix]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-PlayStation-BBC-Solder-YLoD,news-4680.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-PlayStation-BBC-Solder-YLoD,news-4680.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:11:00 CEST Sony fires back that the BBC's Watchdog over a PlayStation 3 report.]]> <![CDATA[Blockbuster Closing up to 960 Stores]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blockbuster-closing-dvd-rental-stores,news-4678.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blockbuster-closing-dvd-rental-stores,news-4678.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:10:00 CEST Blockbuster stores going bust.]]> <![CDATA[Wal-Mart Employee Demos TV With Porn]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Wal-Mart-tv-porn-dvd-walmart,news-4656.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Wal-Mart-tv-porn-dvd-walmart,news-4656.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:50:00 CEST It could be an interesting marketing technique...?]]> <![CDATA[$135,000 Blu-ray Player Over the Top]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-135000-Goldmund-Edios-Player,news-4644.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-135000-Goldmund-Edios-Player,news-4644.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[JVC Reveals Blu-ray / HDD Recorder Combo]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Blu-ray-HDD-Combo-Recorder,news-4634.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Blu-ray-HDD-Combo-Recorder,news-4634.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:10:00 CEST JVC also revealed its Blu-ray / HDD combo burners today at CEDIA.]]> <![CDATA[$175,000 Projector Displays 4K Resolution]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Projector-175000-4K-Resolution,news-4631.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-Projector-175000-4K-Resolution,news-4631.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:10:00 CEST Consumers with big bucks can get 21 feet of 4x HD resolution.]]> <![CDATA[Toshiba's First Blu-ray Player Coming November]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/toshiba-blu-ray-player-hd-dvd,news-4593.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/toshiba-blu-ray-player-hd-dvd,news-4593.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:30:00 CEST Toshiba confirmed its plans to launch Blu-ray players and laptops at the beginning of August. Today we learn that the company will launch the first of its Blu-ray players this November, just in time for the holiday season. ]]> <![CDATA[Wal-Mart Balloons DVD Player Recall to 4.2 M]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/walmart-dvd-player-fire-recall,news-4566.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/walmart-dvd-player-fire-recall,news-4566.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:50:00 CEST Even the pink and purple ones are dangerous.]]> <![CDATA[Report: YouTube to Stream Movie Rentals]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/YouTube-Movie-Rentals-Streaming,news-4576.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/YouTube-Movie-Rentals-Streaming,news-4576.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:51:00 CEST YouTube is reportedly in talks to stream movie rentals. ]]> <![CDATA[Panasonic's 85-inch Plasma HDTV Costs $30,000]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-85-inch-Plasma-HDTV-30000,news-4564.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-85-inch-Plasma-HDTV-30000,news-4564.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:21:00 CEST You could buy a car for this much -- but cars don't support HDMI like this can.]]> <![CDATA[Sony to Make Big 3D Push in 2010]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/3D-TV-Sony-2010-Blue-Ray,news-4565.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/3D-TV-Sony-2010-Blue-Ray,news-4565.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:10:00 CEST Sony is kicking off its 3D train with the launch of 3D Bravia TVs by the end of 2010.]]> <![CDATA[PS3 Slim More Power Efficient Than Advertised]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ps3-slim-power-efficient-advertised,news-4544.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ps3-slim-power-efficient-advertised,news-4544.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 02:00:00 CEST 34 percent better? Even better, if you're comparing to one of the original launch PS3s.]]> <![CDATA[TiVo Files Suit Against AT&T and Verizon]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TiVo-lawsuit-AT-T-Verizon,news-4517.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TiVo-lawsuit-AT-T-Verizon,news-4517.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:20:00 CEST TiVo has filed a patent infringement suit against wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon Communications. ]]> <![CDATA[1.5 Million DVD Players Recalled by Wal-Mart]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/walmart-recalls-dvd-fire-hazard,news-4486.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/walmart-recalls-dvd-fire-hazard,news-4486.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:50:00 CEST These cheap DVD players could pose a fire risk.]]> <![CDATA[Blockbuster, Motorola Offer Movies on Cell Phone]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blockbuster-motorola-on-demand,news-4467.html#xtor=RSS-211320 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blockbuster-motorola-on-demand,news-4467.html#xtor=RSS-211320 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:10:00 CEST Because we all want to watch movies on our cell phones … or something. ]]>