Monthly Archives: April, 2011

Sunday, May 1st marks the start of the second round of the NBA playoffs and Conference Semifinals. Of the eight match-ups only one turned...

Redbox will officially launch video game rentals in over 21,000 of its kiosk locations nationwide starting June 17, 2011. V

Microsoft has finally added the Hulu Plus service, giving Xbox 360 owners access to TV shows from major networks and movies from the Criterion Collection.

The new Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 trailer has been released from Warner Bros Pictures. The film will release on July 15, 2011 to both 2D and 3D theaters nationwide.

Whew!! Dodged a bullet on that one, though Sony's reputation may not be the only thing in a quandary... They may have legal issues that stem from this incident, including on the amount of time they took to inform account holders that their information was at risk due to the hack.

Apple has released a "white" version of the popular iPhone 4. Just like the black phone, the white iPhone is offered in both 16GB and 32GB models for both AT&T and Verizon service. The 16GB version starts at $199 and the 32GB for $299 with a two-year agreement with either carrier. The iPhone 4 features FaceTime, 960x640 retina display, HD video recording, and 5-megapixel still camera.

It will be a glorious yet sad day for NASA's Space Shuttle program, as Endeavour's final flight will take place on Friday, at 3:47 p.m. ET. The STS-134 launch will end an era for Endeavour, marking its 25th mission which will take 14 days to complete. HDNet will start coverage, presented in HD, at 3:30 p.m. ET.

As part of their 'Project Cavlary' expansion, Comcast is adding 119 new networks including 52 high-definition (HD) channels in the Santa Barbara County area. Those communities include Ballard, Buellton, Lompoc, Los Olivos, Orcutt, Santa Maria, Santa Ynez, Solvang and Vandenberg Village. The rest of the new networks are made up of 29 premium international networks, 21 hispanic channels, and 17 standard-definition channels.

Comcast announced they are the first to offer video-on-demand (VOD) content from all four of the major networks. ABC and FOX will be added...

Epix announced today release of apps supporting over 100 devices including mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc and other media players. Verizon will be the first service provider to offer the apps to FiOS TV customers,