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		<title>TV dominates yearly gear spend, number of gadgets down</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/04/24/tv-dominates-yearly-gear-spend-number-of-gadgets-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to data released by the Consumer Electronics Association, the average American has spent just over 1,400 dollars on consumer electronics over the past 12 months. Its annual Household CE Ownership and Market Potential Study reveals that the money has mainly been spent on flatscreen TVs. The average number of CE products owned per American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung Chairman indicted in tax evasion scandal</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/04/18/samsung-chairman-indicted-in-tax-evasion-scandal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chairman of Samsung, Lee Kun-hee, could be jailed for five years after being indicted by South Korean Special Investigators on charges of tax evasion and breach of trust. The revelation came at the conclusion of a very public 99-day probe into corruption charges. The shamed Chairman was found guilty of hiding 4.5 trillion won [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget hi-def, Freeview needs Local TV services</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/20/forget-hi-def-freeview-needs-local-tv-services/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forget high-def. What we really need on Freeview is amateur local TV channels. That&#8217;s the view of 120 MPs who have backed an Early Day Motion to turn over spectrum space on terrestrial digital TV to local TV services. The move follows campaigning by a group called United for Local Television, which seeks to secure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some DVD blanks have a lifespan of just a few years, say investigators</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/13/some-dvd-blanks-have-a-lifespan-of-just-a-few-years-say-investigators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Digital Content Association of Japan, some recordable DVDs are so unstable they could lose data and become unplayable in just a matter of years. A new longevity test by the Japanese Association of 18 brands found massive differences between brands from Japan and Taiwan. Rather unhelpfully, the group has refused to identify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fax technology gets AV makeover</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/12/fax-technology-gets-av-makeover/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The humble fax machine is getting a hi-tech makeover. Matsushita Electric, parent of Panasonic, has unveiled a next generation fax machine which routes received faxes direct to a screen instead of printing them out on paper. The Otakkusu Junior VE-GP62DL can also store fax data on an SD card. So is it time to add [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philips relocates world-class research team to Cambridge</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/06/philips-relocates-world-class-research-team-to-cambridge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[World-renowned R&#038;D facility Philips Research UK is to leave its home of 60 years in Redhill for a new location in Cambridge. The move will happen in the autumn and according to owners Philips Electronics, demonstrates a commitment to &#8220;open innovation, providing further opportunities for joint venturing, partnering and collaboration.&#8221; Redhill has been the scene [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sony to sell Berlin HQ</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/05/sony-to-sell-berlin-hq/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony is to sell its iconic Berlin HQ. The Corporation says it will sell all its shares in Sony Berlin GmbH, better known as The Sony Center am Potsdamer Platz. In addition to housing Sony&#8217;s European operation, the center is also a popular entertainment venue, offering cinemas and restaurants, which attracts around eight million visitors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung slapped with massive fine by Korean regulator</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/22/samsung-slapped-with-massive-fine-by-korean-regulator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics has been slapped with a fine of 11.5 billion won (roughly 6 million pounds) by South Korea&#8217;s corporate regulator, after a long-running investigation into its murky business past. The Fair Trade Commission revealed a fistful of improper business practices by the AV giant, including putting extraordinary price pressure on its parts suppliers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharper Image files for bankruptcy protection</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/21/sharper-image-files-for-bankruptcy-protection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its name is synonymous with hi-tech gadgets, but now US retail chain Sharper Image has filed for Chapter 11 protection at the US bankruptcy court. As many as 90 of its 184 stores will be closed as the company combats a &#8216;severe liquidity crisis&#8217; This is the latest incident in a series of woes for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sony pledges to reduce  global warming</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/17/sony-pledges-to-reduce-global-warming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony has signed up to an initiative led by the Worldwide Fund for Nature to reduce reduce global warming. It has joined 10 other multinationals, including Hewlett-Packard and Nokia, in jointly adopting a document known as the Tokyo Declaration, which calls for the world&#8217;s greenhouse gas emissions to be reduced by more than 50 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dolby Surround coming to mobile phones</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/12/dolby-surround-coming-to-mobile-phones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surround sound pioneer Dolby Labs continues to extend its reach. At the 2008 Mobile World Congress, Dolby unveiled Dolby Mobile, an audio post-processing technology platform designed to bring surround sound to music, movies, and TV shows on mobile phones and portable media players. Francois Modarresse, Vice President of Marketing, Dolby Laboratories says: ““Entertainment can sound [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transformers leads Visual FX Award winners</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/11/transformers-leads-visual-fx-award-winners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While all eyes may have been on the BAFTAs in the UK, across the pond at the sixth annual Visual Effects Society Awards, it was popcorn sci-fi flick Transformers (HD DVD) which stole the show. The robo-fest took four awards, including best film, outstanding visual effects in a visual effects-driven motion picture and best single [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iron Man movie to be one long LG commercial</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/01/28/iron-man-movie-to-be-one-long-lg-commercial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hands up if you&#8217;re getting heartily sick of overt product placement in blockbuster movies? Now hands up if you’re looking forward to the upcoming Iron Man film? Well, we&#8217;ve got bad news. LG has inked a deal with Paramount to use the comic book feature to promote its mobile phone division. Expect hero Tony Stark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All hail the new king of batteries</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/01/16/all-hail-the-new-king-of-batteries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Move over Duracell, there&#8217;s a new juice king in town. Panasonic was so confident in its new Evolta long-life AA alkaline battery that it sought endorsement from Guiness World Records. Guinness duly certified the battery as &#8216;World&#8217;s Best&#8217; based on tests that comply with International Electrotechnical Commission, declaring that the Panasonic battery runs 20 per [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LG.Philips unveils largest ever LCD touch-panels</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/01/03/lgphilips-unveils-largest-ever-lcd-touch-panels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 13:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Panel maker LG.Philips says it will unveil the world&#8217;s largest touch-screens at next week&#8217;s CES expo in Las Vegas. Included will be a 52-inch screen which picks up on technology recently seen on the iPhone and allows users to touch and then expand an object on screen. It&#8217;s dwarfed, however, by an 84inch model, comprised [...]]]></description>
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