Topic: News

Microsoft has agreed to allow Windows 7 customers to downgrade not just to Vista but also to XP.

American attitudes towards DVDs are evolving and driving expectations about their use, according to a new survey.

LG have launched a new W53 SMART Monitor Series with SMART technologies that reduce eyestrain during extended use.

Digital Video Recorders have recently exploded in popularity and manufacturers are now working on multiroom DVRs.

Redbox movie kiosks, which stock DVDs that rent for $1 a day, are popping up by the thousands in supermarkets, drugstores, restaurants and convenience stores.

Media gurus think that ten per cent of home entertainment screens will be capable of displaying three dimensional images by 2011.

ArcSoft have shipped SimHD, a plug-in for ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre, its universal high-definition multimedia player.

Google and major music companies have launched a free Internet music download service for China.

Firefox 3 has taken the top spot from Internet Explorer 7 in Europe.

Asus will release its first Eee PC with an optical disc drive next month.

Adverts will soon make their way into YouTube videos.

Skype's VoIP phone service is set to be available on the Apple iPhone and iPod, along with several BlackBerrys.

LG has launched a website where customers can submit their weird and wacky ideas for futuristic TV features.

Plextor have chosen CeBIT 2009 in Hannover to unveil their latest optical drives.

Popular singles and some classic songs on the US iTunes site will see a 30-cent price bump early next month.

Thomson, the company that helped create the MP3 format, has developed a lossless version that's backwards compatible with the original.

Facebook member now have the ability to use Facebook Connect to share their ratings of movies hosted on Netflix.

US iTunes customers can now purchase and rent box office favourites HD.

Microsoft have released the latest iteration of their market-share hogging browser Internet Explorer 8.

Google and Sony announced that Google would make its free public-domain eBooks available on the Sony Reader.