Category: DVD Players
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What causes disc errors with DVDs and Blu-Rays?
DVDs and Blu-Rays are widely used for storing and playing back movies, music, and other types of data. However, disc errors can occur from time to time, causing frustration and potentially ruining your viewing experience. In this article, we will look at some of the common causes of disc errors. Physical damage One of the…
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Philips sells audio and video business to focus on home and bathroom electronics
Philips today has gracefully bowed out of the audio and video business by selling off the part of the company that deals with TV and audio tech to Japanese company Funai Electric in order to focus on its home appliance and healthcare products. This ends a long reign of the Dutch company being a big…
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Avatar bought 1 million times on Blu-ray in the UK – Sales up 8.9% in 2012
James Cameron’s Avatar has become the first Blu-ray to sell over 1 million copies in the UK. The 2009 smash hit film can add the GB Blu-ray sales to its list of accomplishments, including being the highest grossing movie ever with a cool $2.8 billion taken at the box office. However, 2012 belonged to the…
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Xbox 360 Entertainment Usage Overtakes Multiplayer Gaming
It appears that Microsoft’s long term goal of the Xbox 360 becoming an entertainment centre for the whole house is finally taking roots, as reports are in that stateside users of the 360 console are now spending more time using the multimedia functions of the next gen console than playing games online. In the past year…
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Spielberg to helm Halo game-to-movie adaptation?
Halo.. is it me you’re looking for? It seems that’s a question Chairman and Co-Founder of Dreamworks Films and the genius behind sci-fi classic movies ET and Jurassic Park, Stephen Spielberg asks regularly. We’ve heard many-a-rumour over the past few years about a Halo movie and that the director, producer and visual artist is desperate…