Category: Home Entertainment
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6 Original Shows coming to Xbox One TV service
The Xbox one has always been dubbed as an Entertainment Machine , but since its release the Console has followed a very similar line to Sony’s gaming machine the PS4, with a heavy focus on gaming and entertainment coming second. However it looking like Microsoft is taking the next steps in making the Xbox One […]
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Android TV Documents and images Leak – Google TV but better!
Its seems that TV and Streaming is still the thing of the future at the moment, and after Amazon’s big launch and push into the Set-Top box/TV Streaming area its looking like Google are re-tooling themselves to make a second attempt at Google TV. In a major exclusive, the Verge have obtained some internal Google […]
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Xbox One to get Xbox 360 backwards compatibility?
It’s looking like Microsoft are still doing some console back peddling, when it comes to the Xbox One console, as the latest fan outrage issue surrounding the consoles capabilities, Backwards compatibility with the Xbox 360, is looking to be addressed, or so some hints a Microsoft Executive point too. Yes, the Xbox One may soon […]
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Game of Thrones “Two Swords” crashes US HBO Go – Sky Go to experience issues in the UK?
Today in the UK, it is officially Game of Thrones day, well at least for those of us who have access to Sky Atlantic, but for folks in the US who had the show air on HBO Last night, there were a few issues with the mobile streaming service, HBO Go. HBO Go is available […]
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BBC iPlayer to Increase Catch-up Time from 7 to 30 Days
The BBC trust has recently approved a proposal to extend the amount of time its programmes are available on the iPlayer from seven to 30 days Trust, giving us 3 more weeks to catch-up. iPlayer, which always looks like it should be an apple product when I read it, is a library containing a large […]
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Sky Buy and Keep – New Sky service lets you buy films and keep them!
Sky has made plans to introduce a new service in the near future Sky Buy & Keep, they plan to let customers buy HD movies to download and keep on their Sky box. Sky must be feeling the strain of companies like Amazon and Netflix which now allow users to stream movies and TV series […]
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Copyright Law to Allow Digital Copying and Storage of Audio CDs
A landmark decision by the Intellectual Property Office in the UK will change the long standing restrictions on CD ripping from June the 1st..
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Amazon to announce streaming Set-Top box on April 2nd?
Amazon has just started a rumour fire today by sending out press invites to an event on the April 2nd which is reportedly going to hold an announcement – or ‘update’ as Amazon puts it – regarding its video business. Last month the online retailer announced changes to its Amazon Prime and LoveFilm services where it […]
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Panasonic shows off it’s flagship Viera AX900 4K TV
Do you feel like 1080p is insufficient and your eyes should be graced by something vastly superior? In fact, 4 times superior? Then never fear, Panasonic is here! Panasonic has recently unveiled its new fleet of 4K televisions set to arrive in the UK this autumn. The launch event took place in all its grandeur […]
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Sky rolls out new EPG: Sky+HD boxes getting new On Demand layout
Sky+ HD box owners may be switching on their set top boxes today and having a slightly different experience than usual, as Sky has begun its roll-out of the new and updated EPG (Electronic Program Guide) as of yesterday. The new EPG will turn focus more towards the Sky+ HD box’s on demand and catch […]
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Google Chromecast now out in the UK for £30
Just as Dixons revealed, Google’s nifty little HDMI dongle is on sale in the UK and other European countries now…
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Xbox One April update features leaked – Notifications, 50Hz Blu-ray and Kinect updates
Just 2 weeks after the second major Xbox One update has landed, a Microsoft previewer has already leaked the outline plans for another software update that will bring a host of improvements to the next gen console as well as a few new features this April. Whilst the last update featured many changes geared towards […]