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Microsoft and Akamai deliver HD streams
SV Staff  |  Oct 28, 2008
You settle in to watch the latest HD streaming content only to be constantly interrupted by stutters and stops as the buffering stalls your video. Nothing like taking an hour and a half to watch an hour long (or 44 minute long) show, right?As...
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Microsoft Bans Up to a Million Modded Xbox 360 Players
SV Staff  |  Nov 12, 2009
For obvious reasons, Microsoft has never been a big fan of people alter their Xbox 360 consoles to play copied games. Their standard punishment usually comes in the form of a quick swing of the Xbox Live banhammer, which disallows modders to play...
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Microsoft Ponies Up for $10K Media Center Giveaway
SV Staff  |  Mar 24, 2008
Are your home videos trapped on your PC? Are your digital photos prisoner to My Pictures? Do you feel digitally disconnected? Then Microsoft wants you. The company is sponsoring a digital home makeover contest that will reward a digitally...
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Microsoft, Sony Announce Gaming Deals
SV Staff  |  Feb 16, 2018
Gaming just got a little cheaper. At least for the next week or two...
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Miles Davis headphones: Buds of the Cool?
SV Staff  |  Oct 21, 2009
Any hopes of extrapolating Monster's headphone strategy have flown straight out the window with the company's latest announcement. First it released Beats by Dre, after the rapper. Then, it released Heartbeats by Lady Gaga, after the pop diva. Now...
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Millennials Get Comfy at Home with Entertainment
SV Staff  |  Oct 10, 2016
Everyone knows streaming is king among young Americans but it seems Millennials also prefer watching movies and listening to music at home over going out.
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Millions of OLEDs - Little OLEDs
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2008
While everyone is chomping at the bit waiting for some big-screen OLED displays, Toshiba and Matsushita's joint display group is making news at the other end of the spectrum. Their new factory, Toshiba Matsushita Display Technology Co. is set to...
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MiND your FLAs
SV Staff  |  Jan 09, 2008
In response to the proliferation of TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms), the electronics industry is rolling out a new generation of FLAs (Four Letter Acronyms). For example, Clarion has introduced the MiND (Mobile Internet Navigation Device) concept...
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Mistakes People Make Buying a TV For the Super Bowl
SV Staff  |  Jan 29, 2009
Not even a bread bowl full of onion dip can impress your Super Bowl guests like a snazzy new TV. But, as our moms taught us, pleasing your buddies is no reason to do anything, especially when it comes to buying pricey electronics. So, as people with...
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MIT explains OLEDs using a pickle
SV Staff  |  Sep 29, 2009
The headline makes it sound crazy, but after watching the video from MIT, it makes complete sense. Professor, Vladimir Bulovic does a delicious demonstration of how OLEDs are simply organic substrates sandwiched between electrodes....
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