Monthly Archives: June, 2008
DirecTV on demand HD now available nationwide
DirecTV announced today their on demand service is now available to customers nationwide. The content is available to customers who have a DIRECTV Plus...
Restored ‘Godfather’ comes to Blu-ray
Jeb Stuart - 0
Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather epic trilogy will be released on Blu-ray September 23. The newly-restored high-definition versions arrive 36 years after the original...
Turn your PC or Apple into an HDTV
Jeff Chabot - 0
Who says you need an HDTV to watch high-definition television? You can actually watch HD shows on your computer whether it be a PC...
DISH sells DTV converter box
Jeff Chabot - 1
In what would think is a move that could be biting their own tail, satellite television provider Dish Network began selling a digital-to-analog converter....
Verizon FiOS approved for Stow, MA
Residents of Stow, Massachusetts will have another high-definition choice as Verizon FiOS is approved for the area. The Board of Selectmen in Stow, granted...
New affordable Vizio HDTV models
Jeff Chabot - 0
Vizio now distributes 3 new HDTV models, all under their recently announced XVT brand. Two of the new models are LCD, and one plasma....
Sony aims for big Blu-ray sales within next few years
Sony said it expects Blu-ray to reign in profits close to $10 billion annually within three years. The company also said its gaming business...
User poll puts DirecTV first in HD quality
Jeff Chabot - 1
A poll taken by random HD-Report visitors reveals that DirecTV and Verizon FiOS finish in first and second place as the service providers with...
Poquoson, VA households will have FiOS HD option
Mike Allen - 0
In Virginia, Poquoson City Council awarded Verizon a cable franchise which currently covers 347 households. The residents will have another choice in television service...
Hellboy ‘Evil’ ships for Xbox 360, PS3, PSP
Reports are that Hellboy: The Science of Evil is now shipping for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Sony PSP. The in-stock date noted on...
