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PHILIPS: 65% OFF on a Philips BDP2500 Blu-ray Player Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:19PMToday's Deal: Only P6,360 for Philips BDP2500 Blu-ray Player, includes FREE Delivery Nationwide! (valued at P17,990) Save P11,630! DetailsDelivery will start on August 9, 2011. Pick up available from August 9, 2011 to August 22, 2011. 6 days delivery Nationwide. Pick up at CashCashPinoy office, Mondays to Fridays during office hours. Not valid with other offers. HighlightsAn amazing discount,
NAD Releases a New 7.1 Channel Modular Receiver Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:15PMSome companies like to doll up their receivers with features like internet radio capabilities, iPhone control and streaming functionality. NAD goes the other route, offering only features to enhance the listening experience. The new T 575 boats a high-speed DSP for decoding high definition audio formats and can convert stereo source material into a surround sound experience using EARS surround ...
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Part Five (Blu-ray) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:11PMRecommended The Show: Dragon Ball Z: Kai kicks a lot of ass, and for my money it's probably the best way to experience the Dragon Ball Z saga. Almost all the fat has been trimmed out of this updated release of the classic anime, and it's hard to argue with that. The core story and action in the show was always the highlight anyway, and with nothing but that the series really excels. Today we're ...
Limitless (Blu-ray) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:11PMHighly Recommended "I don't have delusions of grandeur; I have a recipe for grandeur." You know how they say people only use 10% of their brain? I mean, you and I both know that's an exploded myth, but you know how people say it anyway? Well, pretend it's true, and then wonder what might happen if you had 100% of all your synapses firing at once. Quadruple-digit IQ. Total recall. An ability to ...
Article: iPhone + iPad Gems: 9mm, Captain America, Honey Tribe + Rainbow Six: Shadow Vanguard HD Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:01PMWelcome to this week’s gaming edition of iPhone + iPad Gems! This week, we’re looking at four action games: three are brand new, and one is the iPad-only update to a game we reviewed several months ago. Our top picks in the bunch are both from Gameloft: 9mm is more noteworthy because it’s a universal title with support for iPads, iPhones, and iPod touches, while Rainbow Six: Shadow Vanguard HD ...
Review: Samsung SH100 point-and-shoot Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:48PMWhile the Samsung SH100 might look like a run-of-the-mill, low-priced touchscreen camera, but it ups the ante with its built-in wireless features, which include (but aren't limited to) direct uploads from the camera to Facebook, YouTube, and other sharing services. Still, this is a camera for casual snapshooters.
How We Test Tablets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:58PMWill the tablet you have your eye on be fast enough for your work? What about games? And how good is the camera? The PCWorld Lab's exclusive tests answer those questions and more.
GammaTech Adds to Its Award-Winning Mobile Semi-Rugged, Durabook Notebook Computer Line Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:48PMCost-Effective Introductions Are a 12.1" Convertible and a 15.6" Model; Offered on GSA Contract # GS35F0141S
CSR Wireless Audio Platform Brings HD Voice, Noise Reduction and Music Streaming to New LG HBM-260 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:56AMCSR (LSE: CSR) today announced that the new LG HBM-260, the first Wideband Speech enabled Bluetooth mono headset from LG, was created using the CSR ...
A Future Vision For Energy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:11AMCHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN: Good afternoon. If I could have your attention, we -- we'll get the program started, knowing that we want every -- keep everyone on time. And we have a fascinating topic to be discussed today with a very interesting person to do it.
ST teams with Swiss startup on audio ICs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:09AMSTMicroelectronics NV has said it is working with Soundchip SA, a Swiss electro-acoustic consultancy and originator of the High Definition Personal Audio (HD-PA) standard. View the full article HERE .
STMicroelectronics and Soundchip Announce Substantive Collaboration in High Definition Personal Audio (HD-PA) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:51AMSTMicroelectronics , a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a leading supplier of high-performance audio ICs, together with Soundchip SA, a Swiss-based electro-acoustics consultancy and originator of the High Definition Personal Audioâ¢ Standard, announced today a substantive collaboration aimed at bringing HD-PA to market by ...
America: Land of the crummy-sounding cell phone Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:34AMWant to buy a high-definition cell phone? You can now get one in 22 countries, including Uganda -- but not the U.S.
Beauty and the Beast: The Criterion Collection (Blu-ray) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:26AMDVD Talk Collector Series THE MOVIE: Please Note: The screengrabs used here are from the standard-definition remastered DVD released in 2003, not from the Blu-Ray. Plenty of filmmakers and artists believed in the magic of cinema, but few dabbled in it the way Jean Cocteau did. From his earliest efforts, including his revered Orphic Trilogy, he experimented with the possibilities of special ...
Westinghouse Digital HDTVs Featuring SRS TruSurround HD Now Shipping Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:19AMSANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRS Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRSL), officially recognized as one of America’s Greatest Brands and the industry leader in surround sound, audio and voice technologies, today announced the availability of its popular SRS TruSurround HD™ audio solution on new models of LED HDTVs from Westinghouse Digital. “Our TruSurround HD technology is the industry’s most popular ...
du and Jumeirah Group to Launch the Region's First Global Immersive Telepresence Service Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:16AMDubai, UAE, 18 July 2011: The UAE's integrated telecom service provider, du recently signed an agreement with Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding Dubai Holding , Jumeirah Group Jumeirah Group , in order to provide global Immersive Telepresence Public Rooms in selected Jumeirah hotels.
Source Code (Blu-ray) Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:26AMHighly Recommended The Film: Duncan Jones' Moon is a daunting act to follow; within a meditation on loneliness, science, and the extent humanity reaches for resources, the burgeoning director crafted an atmospheric cipher about the significance of individuality out of measured influence from Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey . Source Code marks his venture into bigger-budgeted science-fiction, and ...
Lazy, hazy days Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:52AMThe beauty of modern technology is not just in the leaps and bounds we've made towards things like curing diseases, replacing dwindling food stocks and searching for alternative energy sources.
Island of Lost Souls Charted Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:10AMWhen you think of The Criterion Collection, you rarely ever think of cult classics. Sure, there are a few Peeping Tom-type of flicks here and there that the production team puts together to solve our cravings for cult cinema, but more often than not, Criterion is pushing out foreign treasures and lost Stateside films on big screen audiences. So imagine our surprise when The Criterion Collection ...
Four Feathers Fly Home Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:10AMThe Criterion Collection has already began unveiling their full line-up for the month of October, providing us with an in-depth look at films from around the globe that have not received much attention in the home video department as of late. Among those titles is The Four Feathers, a classic 1939 spectacle that is considered the finest of the many adaptations of A.E.W. Mason's classic 1902 ...
LCCC serving up building for culinary arts Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:07AMELYRIA — Lorain County Community College will be serving up a building devoted to the culinary arts.
LCCC plans to add culinary and digital facilities Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:01AMELYRIA — By fall 2012, culinary students will be cooking up good things to eat — and other students will be learning how to film them — at the $11 million facility Culinary and Convergent Digital Arts facility planned for Lorain County Community College. The LCCC board Friday approved building contracts for the two-story structure that [...]
Flash Player 11 and Adobe AIR 3 betas now available Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:41PMAdobe has released public beta versions of Flash Player 11 and AIR 3. The desktop beta of Flash Player 11 offers new features for cross-platform browser-based viewing of expressive rich Internet applications, content, and videos across devices.
Party in the Park rocks Painesville Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:00PMOhio's largest free outdoor music festival returns today as Painesville's Party in the Park kicks off for its 31st year of music and fun.
Samsung SH100: Brilliant In-Camera Features for a Bargain Price Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:49PMWith an array of wireless sharing and remote-control options, the Samsung SH100 has a very generous feature set for a $200 camera. But it's mainly for young, casual shooters, due to its toylike build and lack of manual controls.
Notes from the music beat ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:43AMConcert of Colors
Verizon's Innovation Center opens its doors to LTE product development Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:14AMNot sure if you've noticed, but there's an LTE race going on and VZW's wasting no time sprinting to the lead . Despite rival AT&T's February launch of a similar R&D space in Texas, Verizon's cutting its first big red bow on the two years in the making Innovation Center. Located just outside Boston, the Waltham, Massachusetts-based labs began churning out LTE-friendly products in October of 2009 ...
Bringing You There: Atlantis Roars into Orbit One Final Time Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:52AMVideographers David Gonzales, Kurt Johnson and Mike Deep filmed the final launch of the Space Shuttle from the Kennedy Space Center Press Site. The team used multiple cameras along with a high definition stereo audio recording device to capture the sights and sounds as Atlantis thundered into orbit. The goal was to provide the closest [...]
Review: Canon PowerShot Elph 500 HS camera Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:48AMIf you're looking for a touchscreen camera, the Canon PowerShot Elph 500 HS is one of the best point-and-shoot options. Due to the touchscreen, however, the Elph 500 HS acts more like a phone than a traditional camera.
Booming sound Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:58PMToday's games are more cinematic than ever, and having the right audio experience is critical.
SOUND CHECK: Don Was assembles Detroit All-Star Revue; also items on Cheap Trick; ' The Spirit of Michael,' Steely Dan ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:09PMNotes from the music beat ...
Motorola PHOTON 4G Debuts on July 31 for $199.99 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:00PMOffering a phone packed with a powerful balance of features to complement a consumers personal and professional life, Sprint and Motorola Mobility today announced the July 31 availability of Sprint’s first international 4G smartphone, Motorola PHOTON™ 4G.
Sennheiser MM 80i Travel Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:16AMSonically, the Sennheiser MM 80i Travel earphones live up to the company's strong audio legacy, but some design choices and a too-high price bring this pair down a notch.
American Greetings Celebrate Big Time Birthdays Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:37AMBirthdays celebrate more than just the anniversary of one's birth--they're the one day a year set aside to make someone feel special for who they are, share a smile, and offer them good wishes for the year ahead.
Mobily Launches Saudi Arabia's First Public Cisco TelePresence Suite Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:46AMRIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA--(Marketwire - July 13, 2011) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) -- Mobily, the official brand name of Etihad Etisalat and a leading mobile and data service provider in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, today unveiled the first public Cisco TelePresence Suites® venue in the Kingdom.
OCTA Selects March Networks for $6.2 Million Mobile Surveillance Project Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:30AMMarch NetworksÂ® , a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, today
Samsung Infuse 4G and Droid Charge by Samsung Deliver High Definition Audio with SRS 5.1 Mobile Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:17AMSANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRS Labs (NASDAQ:SRSL), officially recognized as one of America’s Greatest Brands and the industry leader in surround sound, audio and voice technologies, today announced the inclusion of its advanced SRS 5.1 Mobile™ surround sound solution within the Samsung Infuse™ 4G and Droid Charge, enabling consumers to enjoy a remarkably compelling entertainment ...
Lenovo Welcomed The New School Year with Outreach Program Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:49AMÇÑ¹·Õè 13 ¡Ã¡®Ò¤Á 2554 13:47 ¹. Students enjoyed roadshows with Seventeen Magazine, Freshy Night, and a Treasure Chest competition Students had something to be excited about this school year with Lenovo's education outreach roadshow.
On Computers: Pay $8 for an HDMI cable? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:11PMHDMI is a standard, so all cables are similar, no matter what the price. So don’t be a sucker and fall for the costly ones.
Photo Release -- University of Kentucky Football to Get Daktronics HD Upgrade in Commonwealth Stadium Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:00PMBROOKINGS, S.D. -- Daktronics Inc. , in conjunction with the University of Kentucky, are pleased to announce the addition of an integrated, high definition football video and sound system for Commonwealth Stadium, home of the Wildcats.
Rango (Blu-ray) Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:11AMRecommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The screengrabs used here are from the standard-definition DVD included in this set, not from the Blu-Ray. Live-action director Gore Verbinski steps away from the Ring and Pirates of the Caribbean franchises for his first computer animated feature, Rango . This anthropomorphic western has an odd swagger, mashing up dark tones with cartoon adventure, shoving ...
Naked: The Criterion Collection (Blu-ray) Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:11AMDVD Talk Collector Series THE FILM: Please Note: The screen captures used here are from the standard-definition DVD released in 2005, not from the Blu-Ray. We can all come up with examples of the rare kind of great film that, having impressed us upon our first viewing, we are relieved to find does not diminish in greatness when we revisit it. Is it fair or even possible to ask for anything above ...
Bottle Cap: First-ish Look Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:38AMPhotos by W. Blake GrayUnlike most of the fooderati, we went to the second night of the soft opening of Bottle Cap, the new restaurant in the old Washington Square Bar & Grill space (1707 P
STMicroelectronics Achieves 'Adobe AIR for TV' Approval, Delivering Development Dreamland for Next-Generation ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:19AMGENEVA, July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a leader in chips for set-top boxes (STBs) and integrated TVs, has made a significant step forward in its advanced high-definition TV System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms. ST's move puts it squarely at the forefront of technology ...
ViviTouch™ Offers a New Sensory Dimension to Mobile Gaming Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:14AMSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ViviTouch, pioneered by Artificial Muscle Inc., a Bayer MaterialScience LLC company, brings "HD feel" to mobile gaming.
AudioCodes Announces Second Quarter 2011 Reporting Date Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:31AMLOD, Israel -- AudioCodes , a leading provider of Voice over IP technologies and Voice Network products, will release financial results for its second quarter 2011, reflecting the period ended June 30, 2011, on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, during pre-market hours.
Learning the basics of HTML5 canvas Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:34AMIn Chapter 3 of his book, Foundation HTML5 Canvas, Rob Hawkes explains how to use the canvas element, draw basic shapes and text, change the colour, erase the canvas and how to make it fill the browser window
Parker: Fortune bets music gamble will pay off Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:06AMFortune Valley Casino in Central City is ready for its close-up after undergoing a more than $20 million facelift.
CLAWS Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:08PMWhen describing the Jaguar XJ, many cliches  come to mind. But since I like to avoid cliches (like the plague), let’s go with head-turning as the best way to describe this luxury full-size sedan.The all-new XJ blends a sleek exterior with the most luxurious interior I’ve ever been fortunate enough to sit in (let alone drive). Three versions are offered including the XJ, XJL Supercharged and XJ ...
Scoreboards ready to go in at Commonwealth Stadium Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:21PMTwo months from the start of the 2011 Kentucky football season, construction is set to get underway at Commonwealth Stadium for the installation of a new high definition video and sound system.