HD Report
VUDU to stream on Panasonic VIERA CAST Blu-ray players
On Nov. 24 you’ll be able rent or purchase movies streaming in 1080p from VUDU on Panasonic VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray players. The 2010 models with VIERA CAST will have access to VUDU’s library of over 4,000…
Netflix officially launches streaming plan in US, increases subscription costs
Netflix has officially launched a streaming-only plan in the U.S. for $7.99 a month, after offering the same service in Canada last September. The company says they are now “primarily a streaming video company” and will…
Hulu Plus officially launches, offers 1 week preview
Hulu Plus has officially launched in the US, offering new subscribers a free one week trial. The service streams TV shows in 720p HD to your internet connected device whether it be a TV, PC, Blu-ray…
More pre-Black Friday HDTV deals
We found some more pre-Black Friday deals on HDTVs from LG, Panasonic and TCL, in both Plasma and LCD technology. Free shipping is noted. LG 42LD450 42-Inch 1080p 60 Hz LCD HDTV Sale: $499 (List: $749.99)…
Time Warner Cable launching $50 TV service
According to the LA Times Time Warner Cable will be launching a new service aimed towards customers who want a cheaper monthly service fee. TV Essentials will be tested in New York and Ohio and offers…
Cox New England launches Plus Package with more HD channels
If you are a Cox Communications customer in New England you’ll now be able to subscribe to the Plus Package with Advanced TV for $5 a month. With the Plus Package you’ll get the new 500GB…
Deal on Panasonic 3D Blu-ray player
We spotted a great deal on a Panasonic DMP-BDT100 3D Blu-ray player for $147. That’s just about $100 of the list price of $249. The BDT100 supports Blu-ray 3D movies by sending separate 1920×1080 full-HD images…
New Sling Adapter puts Dish TV everywhere
Dish Network has launched TV Everywhere allowing subscribers to watch Dish programming — both recorded and live — on devices such as the iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry, and PCS (Mac and Windows). All you need is…
Official FIFA World Cup on Blu-ray 3D hits shelves
2010 marked the first FIFA World Cup to be filmed in 3D. This week The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Film on 3D Blu-ray Disc has hit shelves, presenting 64-minutes of highlights of the tournament which…
Pre-Black Friday 3D TV deals ending soon
There are a few pre-Black Friday 3D TV system deals we thought you should know about that are ending soon. The offers include a 3D Blu-ray Disc player and 3D glasses or 3D starter kit (packaged…
VIZIO to ship 3D TVs with RealD technology
You’ve probably heard of RealD, the company that provides 3D equipment for theater use. Soon RealD’s 3D image technology will be built into VIZIO 3D HDTVs in 42”, 47” and 55” sizes, as VIZIO announced it’s…
PS3 will soon stream VUDU HD video
How about streaming some 1080p through your PS3? VUDU HD titles will soon be available for PlayStation 3 gaming consoles via an app, letting you stream full HD video and Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound….
Shrek Forever After and The Whole Story headed for Blu-ray
Dreamwork’s final Shrek adventure Shrek Forever After is headed for Blu-ray Disc this coming Dec. 7, along with a four-disc box set of all four Shrek films titled Shrek: The Whole Story. A highlight for audiophiles,…
Finally, 3D titles hit the shelves!
It’s a big week for 3D enthusiasts! Finally, some 3D Blu-ray titles hit the shelves to satisfy your craving for more 3D content. Check out this lineup: The Polar Express 3D, Clash of the Titans 3D,…
Awesome deals on Sony Bravia HDTVs Pre-Black Friday
Looking for a great deal on a Sony Bravia HDTV? Sony Style has a couple Pre-Black Friday deals happening that really make a Bravia affordable. They have knocked off $400 on the 32″ BRAVIA EX700 making…
Sony Pictures releases Blu-ray Essentials Collection
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing what they call the Blu-ray Essentials Collection — a selection of twelve titles on Blu-ray Disc that are must own films. No surprise to find Casino Royale, Spider-Man 3, and…
Comcast launches remote TV App for Apple mobile
Comcast has released an app for Apple mobile devices allowing you to use the iPhone, iTouch, and iPad as remote controls for Xfinity TV. With the free app you can also schedule your DVR, search for…
Get HBO’s Rome on Blu-ray for 50% off
From HBO Home Video, Rome: The Complete Series is this week’s Box Set Deal offered at 50% off the regular price of $139. For a limited time get all 22 episodes of Rome on 10 discs…
Avatar Three-Disc Collector’s Edition 55% off
The Avatar Three-Disc Collector’s Edition from 20th Century Fox is now selling for 55% off the list price of $54.99. The loaded disc set which includes the original theatrical edition, a family edition (with objectionable language…
Best Buy promotes America Recycles Day
PRESS RELEASE: Best Buy Co., Inc., a leading retailer of consumer electronics, is encouraging consumers nationwide to take action on America Recycles Day, November 15, 2010, by using Best Buy’s comprehensive, convenient recycling and trade-in programs…
HD Channel News
Starting today, DIRECTV is offering a free preview of the HD EXTRA PACK. The add-on service package includes nine High Definition channels and usually costs an additional $4.99 per month. ... Blu-ray News
Universal has announced the release date for Battlestar Galactica - 35th Anniversary on Blu-ray Disc will be Aug. 6, 2013. Originally thought to be released last week on May 14, ... Streaming News
Redbox Instant by Verizon launched to the public back in March, providing both rented and subscription-based streaming of movies much like Netflix and Amazon Instant Video. In a marketing move you ... App News
Time Warner Cable has updated the TWC TV app for Android to allow On Demand access and viewing away from home. The improved app offers over 4,000 On Demand titles in-home, as well as out-of-home access…
3D News
It's not a huge day for new Blu-ray Disc and UltraViolet titles, but the week is made significant by the release of several films to 4k resolution. 4k (also called ... Apple News
DISH Network has released an update to the DISH Anywhere app that now lets Android users access On Demand titles. The Android device needs be running version 4.0 or higher, ... 
