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YouTube HD Link
SV Staff  |  Dec 19, 2008  | 
YouTube has had HD videos for a while now, but finding that HD content has been a bit like finding a needle in a haystack. Looks like they've made it much, much easier.Now, once you go to the Video page, there's a link to all the HD...
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YouTube Hits the Living Room
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2008  | 
YouTube is breaking out of your computer and hitting the big screen.  Well... bigger screen, that is. Sony just announced that YouTube is now available on Sony's Bravia Internet Video Link service. How does it work? Sony's Bravia televisions...
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YouTube Music Now Available on Sonos
SV Staff  |  Jan 31, 2019  | 
Sonos has announced that subscribers of YouTube Music and YouTube Premium can now access the YouTube Music streaming service through the Sonos app.
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YouTube now accepting 4K video
SV Staff  |  Jul 09, 2010  | 
YouTube's latest addition is surprising, cutting-edge, and wildly unnecessary. The video site can now accept 4K high-definition video. 4K video is video with a resolution of 4096 x 3072, almost four times higher resolution than 1080p video and...
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YouTube Rolls Out Live 4K Streaming
SV Staff  |  Dec 02, 2016  | 
Last month YouTube announced that it had added support for high dynamic range (HDR) video and this week the online video community announced that it is rolling out of 4K live streaming for 360-degree and standard videos.
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YouTube to Carry Local News Clips
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jun 08, 2007  | 
The boundary between television and the internet blurred a little further on Monday, when Hearst-Argyle Television and YouTube announced a deal that would bring local news to the popular video-sharing service.
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YouTube to Do More Movie Rentals
Mark Fleischmann  |  Apr 28, 2011  | 
YouTube is planning to move further into movie rentals, enlarging a small existing operation to include more major titles.

What, you didn't know YouTube does movie rentals? The Google-owned site started renting indie films in partnership with the Sundance Film Festival in January 2010. But now the push is on to make YouTube's rental service more of a mainstream operation like Netflix or iTunes.

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YouTube to Explore Media Retailing
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 10, 2008  | 
YouTube is getting into the media retail business. Soon the site that feeds video clips to millions will be selling music, movies, TV shows, games, books, and concert tickets.
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YouTube with HD Video - Hulu Beware
SV Staff  |  Nov 21, 2008  | 
The one claim - okay, one of a few claims - that Hulu had over YouTube was the quality of the video. But, crafty YouTube viewers have scrounged around and found a few HD-quality videos mixed into the regular, pixelated, sputtering content we all...
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You’re Invited to Visit a Control4 Certified Showroom
SV Staff  |  May 10, 2018  | 
Mark your calendar: Control4, a leading provider of smart home solutions, wants you to experience the marvels of smart home technology in one of the 140 Control4 Certified Showrooms it recently opened in the U.S., Canada, U.K., China, and Australia.
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Yule Log and More Holiday Gifts in HD
SV Staff  |  Dec 03, 2008  | 
Who needs a real fireplace when you can enjoy a faux fireplace - in HD no less? Did everyone grow up in areas that broadcast Yule Logs? WPIX in NY City had it every year when I was growing up. It wouldn't be the holidays without it. Now, HD...
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Yves Faroudja Honored with Lifetime Achievement Emmy
 |  Jun 21, 1998  | 

Yves Faroudja, founder and Chief Technical Officer of <A HREF="http://www.faroudja.com/">Faroudja Laboratories</A>, has been awarded the Charles F. Jenkins Lifetime Achievement Award by the <A HREF="http://www.emmys.org/rindex.html">National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences</A>.

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Z-Wave Alliance & CTA Fortify Smart Home Security
SV Staff  |  Apr 03, 2017  | 
Addressing consumer concerns over smart home security and privacy, the Z-Wave Alliance has announced that it will require strict and uniform adoption of a new, advanced security protocol for all smart home devices submitted for certification.
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Z4 Aurora Projector Offered on Amazon
SV Staff  |  Jun 27, 2016  | 
Chinese startup XGIMI, which recently shipped its crowd-funded Z4 Aurora Smart LED Projector to backers, is now offering the mini projector on Amazon.
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ZapperBox TV Tuner/DVR Offers a Way to Cut TV Subscription Fees
Bob Ankosko  |  Sep 21, 2023  | 
At a time when Americans face a staggering choice of streaming options and escalating subscription fees for streaming and cable TV services, Des Moines-based ZapperBox Inc. is offering an alternative: An inexpensive TV tuner/DVR that lets you receive and record high-definition TV signals over the air without any fees.
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