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Ozymandias: A great HD-DVD vs. BluRay article
Ozymandias, of whom I am very jealous because he has obviously played Lego Star Wars II before release, has put together a great article about how 1080(x) resolutions, at least in this generation of HD/BR consoles, are output at essentially the same resolution,
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Tuesday, August 15, 2006 5:29 PM
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Cnet.com.au reports: "First Blu-ray disc drive won’t play Blu-ray movies"
I am not making this up. Sony actually let this happen. From cnet.com.au: "The first Blu-ray (BD) disc drive for desktop PCs is here, but be warned -- it won't play commercial BD movies. Bautista is optimistic that [the] issues will be resolved
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Tuesday, August 15, 2006 1:54 AM
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Geek Equipment: Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 High Definition Camcorder
I just ordered the latest ultra-cool camcorder from amazon.com: The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1. It's solid state (records to SD card instead of Tape) it's small (Just a few ounces - I'll wear it on a lanyard around my neck) and records in 720p High
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Monday, July 03, 2006 9:30 PM
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Smart Cars finally coming to the US?
Who'd have thought? Chrysler and Swatch teaming up on a tiny, plastic, 2-seater that gets 70 MPG? I'm exaggerating, of course, but I've always thought Smart cars were pretty cool. Now, evidently, they're finally going to become available
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Friday, June 30, 2006 6:16 PM
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Book Review: Orbit by John J. Nance
On a completely random note, Togo lost in World Cup play today. My sister lived in Togo for a few years while in the Peace Corps, and, among other accomplishments, oversaw the construction of a beautiful new school. But anyway. I just finished
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Monday, June 19, 2006 11:14 PM
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SeattlePI: Google building "Secret" Oregon Facility?
Google does a lot of things right. The user-friendly, super-fast front page of google.com is one, but their strategy of using thousands of low-cost PCs instead of giant, expensive supercomputers to run their search index is another. Now it
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Wednesday, June 14, 2006 5:37 PM
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on10: The 10 Show checks out IMAX 3d
What I wanted to see in this video was our resident gamergirl sit down in the empty theater and demo a running Halo 3 in Xbox 360, High-Def, IMAX 3-D! Now THAT would have been cool. But since that particular setup doesn't so much as exist
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Monday, June 12, 2006 9:34 PM
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