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		<title>PS3 finally gets DTS-HD Master Audio support for Blu-ray</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The PlayStation 3 will finally get support for DTS-HD Master Audio on Blu-ray discs. The high-quality lossless audio format will become available to PS3 owners with a firmware update due April 15. DTS-HD MA has long been favoured by Fox for its movie releases. With a bit-rate up to 24.5 Mbps, the system can deliver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC iPlayer comes to Nintendo Wii</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC and Nintendo have signed a deal that will allow Wii console owners to access the BBC&#8217;s iPlayer playback service. Speaking at the MipTV-Milia conference in Cannes, BBC Group Controller for Future Media and Technology, Erik Huggers, said: &#8220;Working with Nintendo marks another exciting milestone for the BBC iPlayer. The BBC&#8217;s catch-up TV service [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blu-ray population to hit 29 million this year</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/27/blu-ray-population-to-hit-29-million-this-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite growing interest in downloads and streaming, the number of Blu-ray capable homes worldwide will hit 29 million by the end of 2008. So predicts a report from market researchers Strategy Analytics. The BD player population will rise to 132 million by 2012. It&#8217;s expected that the PS3 will remain the dominant BD player until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PS3 to get BD Live update this month, Portable Copy for PSP also promised</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/21/ps3-to-get-bd-live-update-this-month-portable-copy-for-psp-also-promised/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, Sony&#8217;s PlayStation3 has outmaneuvered its dedicated Blu-ray player rivals. Sony has now confirmed that the next firmware update (version 2.20) due later this month, will make the console compatible with BD Live discs. This will allow owners of upcoming profile 2.0 discs to access online content, including trailers and interactive Java games. Sony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retailer offers goodwill gesture to HD DVD owners</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/20/retailer-offers-goodwill-gesture-to-hd-dvd-owners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading US retail chain Best Buy has followed the lead set by rival Circuit City, and has begun to compensate its customers who backed HD DVD. It will send owners of players on its database a 50 dollar gift voucher; the giveaway applies to any of its patrons who purchased an HD DVD player prior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toshiba says cost of HD DVD exit is 65 billion yen</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/19/toshiba-says-cost-of-hd-dvd-exit-is-65-billion-yen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toshiba has lowered it earning forecast for the year, announcing that it will take a 65 billion yen loss for exiting the HD DVD business. The company lowered its group profit forecast for the financial year ending March 31 to 125 billion yen, down from 137 billion yen last year. In a statement, Toshiba says: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft rubbishes Xbox 360 Blu-ray rumours</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/14/microsoft-rubbishes-xbox-360-blu-ray-rumours/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ignore the online scoff about a Blu-ray disc drive for the Xbox 360. It&#8217;s just not true. So says Microsoft&#8217;s group product manager Aaron Greenberg. He poured cold-water on the rumour-mongering by categorically stating to Reuters: &#8220;Xbox is not currently in talks with Sony or the Blu-ray Association to integrate Blu-ray into the Xbox experience.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Xbox prices to start at 160 quid</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/10/uk-xbox-prices-to-start-at-160-quid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has announced new Xbox 360 prices for the UK. From Friday, 14th March, the Xbox 360 Pro, with 20GB hard drive and one wireless controller, will sell for 199.99 pounds. The 120GB Elite will be priced at 259.99 pounds, while the entry-level Arcade model will sell for just 159.99 pounds. Microsoft says that its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Euro price cuts confirmed for Xbox 360</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/10/euro-price-cuts-confirmed-for-xbox-360/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has announced new European price points for Xbox 360 models. The 360 Pro will sell for 299 euros, with the  entry-level Arcade priced at 199 euros. Matching UK price points are expected to be announced shortly. Copyright &#169; 2012 avzombie.com. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Xbox 360 UK price cut imminent</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/03/06/xbox-360-uk-price-cut-imminent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t buy that Xbox this weekend. Microsoft&#8217;s 360 range looks certain to enjoy a price cut in the UK within weeks. It&#8217;s thought that the cut will position the Arcade 360 package directly against Nintendo&#8217;s Wii, at around, or less than, 180 pounds, with the rest of the Xbox range sliding downwards to match. Microsoft [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharp and Hitachi in LCD price-fixing probe</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hitachi and Sharp, the two suppliers of LCD screens for Nintendo&#8217;s hand-held DS games console, are being investigated over price fixing. Japans&#8217; Fair Trade Commission has visited both companies, looking for evidence that the pair conspired a common price for the supply of LCD panels to Nintendo. Such accusations carry with them severe financial penalties. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung first to sell 3D plasma TVs</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/29/samsung-first-to-sell-3d-plasma-tvs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;ve been seen at trade shows for years, but Samsung is the first company to put a 3D plasma screen on general sale. Produced in partnership with games giant Electronic Arts, the Korean innovator&#8217;s new PAVV Cannes TV allows users to view specially-made 3D PC games and movie content via proprietary eyeglasses. The set will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plug pulled on Xbox 360 HD DVD drive</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/25/plug-pulled-on-xbox-360-hd-dvd-drive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a rash of discounting, Microsoft has pulled the plug on its external HD DVD drive for the Xbox 360. John Porcaro, of Microsoft&#8217;s Global Games Marketing Team, says: &#8220;As a result of recent decisions made by Toshiba, Hollywood studios, and retailers, Microsoft plans to withdraw from HD DVD. Xbox will no longer manufacture new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paramount to boldy go back to Blu</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/22/paramount-to-boldy-go-back-to-blu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paramount has confirmed that it&#8217;ll be back producing movies on Blu-ray this summer, following the demise of the HD DVD format. In a statement published by The Hollywood Reporter, the Hollywood major says: &#8220;We are pleased that the industry is moving to a single high-definition format, as we believe it is in the best interest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dixons reports surge in Blu-ray interest</title>
		<link>http://avzombie.com/blog/2008/02/22/dixons-reports-surge-in-blu-ray-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online store Dixons.co.uk says it has seen an increase of over 150 per cent in the numbers of customers searching for Blu-Ray players. Managing Director deVere Forster, says: &#8220;This is good news for consumers as the availability of a single format will allow consumers to purchase the High Definition Blu-Ray format DVD player with every [...]]]></description>
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