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- 18 July 2008
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News: VIDEO: 108-inch TV taller than a person
The Piccadilly cinema in Tokyo's Shinjuku district is the first place in the world that people can see Sharp's monster 108-inch LCD screen in use.
- 17 July 2008
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News: Amazon launches new video store
Amazon is offering 40,000 downloadable movies and TV shows in its new online store Amazon Video on Demand.
- 16 July 2008
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Video: Nintendo and Sony dominates day two at E3
Day two of E3 and big news from Sony and Nintendo. First from Nintendo and the makers of the Wii are responding to the popularity of music simulations games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band with one of their own.
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News: Nintendo demos gesture-controlled Wii Music
Nintendo has given a real-time demo of long-rumoured title Wii Music at the E3 exhibition, demonstrating gesture-controlled instruments and the new Wii MotionPlus attachment.
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News: Sony overhauls PS3 Home at E3
Sony demonstrated a visually overhauled PS3 Home today at the E3 exhibition in California yesterday, along with a video download and rental service for the PS3 and PSP.
- 15 July 2008
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Video: Day one at E3 brings lots of Xbox 360 news
E3 is underway in Los Angeles and the big news from day one is a coup for Microsoft: The Xbox 360 will be getting Final Fantasy 13 on the same day as it appears on the PlayStation 3.
- 14 July 2008
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News: Third of TVs still rely on analogue signal
Nearly a third of the UK's 60 million TVs still aren't connected to digital services from the likes of Sky, Virgin of Freeview, according to a new Ofcom study.
- 12 July 2008
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News: 8-step guide to watching TV on your PC and mobile
What better way to relax than to curl up in front of a good TV show? PC Advisor explains how you can get your daily fix on your PC, wherever your travels might take you.
- 09 July 2008
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News: Who's Townshend slams iTunes as 'heartless'
In his personal blog The Who guitarist Pete Townshend - and self-confessed "thinning-haired old rocker in my sixties" - angrily responds to an article by Simon Jenkins in The Sunday Times.
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News: Concerns of growth of DVD piracy in the UK
The number of UK consumers making copies of their DVDs is on the rise reports a new survey.
- 07 July 2008
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News: Sony's Second Life-killer to open this autumn
Sony has confirmed that its virtual world Home will launch this autumn.
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News: BBC plans pre-booking system for iPlayer
BBC iPlayer users could soon be able to pre-book shows they want to watch a week before they’re broadcast. The new queuing system will be set up in such a way as to minimise the load on the network, with shows set to download at an "optimum time for the user, the UK internet and the BBC", according to the BBC. The new feature is only in the planning stage. Proposals to put the plan into effect have been put to the BBC Trust, which must give its permission for the feature to be introduced.
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News: Pioneer develops 400GB optical disc
Pioneer has developed a 400GB optical disc, easily surpassing previously announced prototypes. The new disc manages to pack 16 layers, each with a 25GB capacity, into a conventional 12cm-diameter optical disc.
- 03 July 2008
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News: Google made to hand over YouTube user details
A US court today forced Google to hand over details of the viewing habits of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube.
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News: Internet radio attracts 14.5m listeners
Some 14.5 million people have listened to internet radio at least once a new survey reports.
- 02 July 2008
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News: BBC begins HD trial on Freeview
The BBC has begun transmitting HD programmes on Freeview as part of a a trial of the service.
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News: Regulators halt BBC's Kangaroo video service
Internet TV service Project Kangaroo has been referred to the Competition Commission by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
- 01 July 2008
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News: Sony denies PS2 downloads coming for PS3
Sony claims a screenshot showing PlayStation 2 (PS2) game downloads for the PS3 "must have been mocked up by an excited consumer",
- 30 June 2008
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News: BT to cut off file-sharing customers
BT has become the latest ISP to join forced with the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in a bid to get tough with illegal file-sharers, announcing plans to cut off customers who use their accounts to illegally download software from P2P networks.
- 27 June 2008
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News: PS3 gets movie download service
Sony is to launch a movie download service for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) this summer in the US.
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