Yearly Archives: 2011

AT&T U-verse subscribers in Connecticut can now get MSG HD and MSG+ HD. That means access to New York Knicks, Rangers, Red Bulls, Liberty, Buffalo Sabres, and New Jersey Devils games in HD. MSG HD can be found on channel 1708, and MSG+ HD 1706 (in select Conn. markets).

LG announced they'll be showing off an 84-inch Ultra HD at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. The 3840x2160 resolution display not only boasts 8...

Want to try Gears of War 3 for free on your Xbox 360? Microsoft has added a demo featuring the 'Shipwreck' mission that is exclusive for all Gold subscribers. The 1.15 GB demo can now be downloaded from the Xbox Marketplace

Paramount has announced a bulkier release of the film to hit shelves on Jan. 31, 2012. Transformers: Dark of the Moon 4-disc Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will contain almost four hours of bonus features plus an UltraViolet copy of the film.

Hell on Wheels has picked up a second season on AMC Networks. The TV drama about an encampment during the construction of the first transcontinental railroad in 1865 first premiered on November 6, 2011 with about 4.4 million viewers.

You wanna see Gary Oldman in a fantastic performance check out Sid & Nancy directed by Alex Cox (Repo Man). The film delivers a gritty portrayal of the relationship between Sex Pistol bassist Sid Vicious and his American girlfriend Nancy Spungen. F

Up until now OLED displays have always been on the small side, but LG's new OLED display is anything but that. The 55" OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diodes) display will be presented at CES 2011, boasting 100,000:1 contrast ratio and vibrant colors that challenge any LCD display

Need another Blu-ray player for the house? Amazon has got deals on selected Sony & Panasonic Blu-ray Disc players. The players include the Sony BDP-S185 for just $69.98 (List $99), and the 3D-capable Panasonic DMP-BDT310 with built-in Wi-Fi for $180 (List $250).

Warner Bros Pictures has released the announcement trailer for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey." The film stars Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen and Richard Armitage and is based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. The first in a two-part saga, 'An Unexpected Journey' is scheduled to release on Dec. 14, 2012. Director Peter Jackson decided to film the movie in 3D, using RED EPIC cameras (see a video diary here).

Discovery Channel's "Whale Wars" will go another season on the Animal Planet network, giving Paul Watson and the Sea Shepherd additional fuel to chase down Japanese whaling ships. Discovery first premiered "Whale Wars" in November, 2008 and has since aired 31 episodes. Season Five will begin in June, 2012.