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Audio/Video, HDTV
BD-Live ready Blue-ray player from Samsung
08.26.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Samsung is all set to show off it’s much awaited BD-Live BD-P2500 Blu-ray player at this years IFA. The new bring in many features that are missing in ’s last Blu-ray player brought to market, the BD-P1500. Company sources have confirmed that player will be loaded with a Silicon Optix’s high performance HQV video processing chip, [...]
Storage
LG N4B1 To Offer NAS With Blu-ray burning
08.26.08 | Permalink | Comment?

LG has unveiled its new N4B1 network attached storage (NAS) device with a built-in Blu-ray drive. The device offers advanced data management features and is suitable for home and small business users who need to manage large amounts of data. The NAS can store up to 4TB of data. Special features include three USB 2.0 [...]
Audio/Video, HDTV
LG kills off their HD DVD/Blu-ray player lineup
05.15.08 | Permalink | Comment?

LG’s HD DVD/Blu-ray combo players will stop production very soon. In a crucial decision taken by the top official of the company the production of the HD combo players will be halted this fall. The LG BH200 will be their last dual combo HD player that will be launched this fall for $587.
The move by [...]
Audio/Video, HDTV, Storage
Samsung Cancels Their BD-UP5500 Blu-Ray HD DVD Combo Player
03.06.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Samsung has canceled all plans to manufacture their recently announced Blu-Ray - HD DVD combo player. The player was on display at this years CES and was seen as a replacement for the previously released Samsung BD-UP5o00 combo player that had been plagued by problems.
The floor is open to speculation on the reason behind [...]
Audio/Video, HDTV
Samsung Of America Faces Lawsuit Over Defective Blu-Ray Players
02.09.08 | Permalink | Comment?

A lawsuit was filed February 5th with a New Jersey court charging that the Blu-Ray player plaintiff Robert T. McGovern is defective and was knowingly sold despite its inadequate abilities. The lawsuit has been filed against Samsung of America, and although the filling itself is a little too legalistic and intense to post in [...]