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How The BBC Is Quietly, Confidently Shaping The Future Of TV

The BBC's iPlayer tech is an international treasure for watching BBC shows on demand online. Now it's been launched as a new app--for TVs.READ»

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iFive: Twitter's Value Doubles, Al Jazeera's Social Show, Verifone Embraces Wireless Payment, PS3s Impounded, China Hacks France

Welcome to the start of the week--let our iFive summary bring you up to speed with the early tech news:READ»

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iFive: Microsoft Wants an "App Store," Google Drops H.264, Sony Sues Hacker, Google Analytics Legality, Hotspot Hitting iPhones

Wednesday's here, so to help you get over the midweek hump we present some early tech and innovation news: READ»

Best Buy CEO on Black Friday Battles: Kindle vs. Nook Color, Samsung Galaxy vs. iPad, Wii vs. Xbox Kinect

Brian Dunn knows what gifts are going to be hot this holiday season. The big ticket items this year will be smartphones, tablets, and motion gaming.READ»

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Did Mailing Nintendo Wii and PS3 Discs Cost Netflix Millions of Dollars?

Why did Netflix introduce a disc-based solution for the Wii and PS3, only to end it months later? And how much did that temporary system cost?READ»

Infographics: Happy 15th Birthday, PlayStation

Except for maybe the Game Boy, Sony's PlayStation is the most recognizable brand in gaming--and today, it turns 15. These infographics celebrate PlayStation as well as giving some insight into gamer snack preferences (spoiler: pizza).READ»

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Microsoft Announces Kinect Price, Hopes to Boost 360 Sales Further

A full year after revealing plans to jump into the motion-controller game, Microsoft has finally announced the price for their Kinect hardware, a motion sensor that sits atop the television. The add-on, which works with Xbox 360, ...READ»

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Hulu Plus on PS3: The Best Hulu Experience for Your TV, Period

It was possible to get Hulu onto your TV before now, but the options were slim, sometimes tricky, and usually awkward. Hulu Plus on PS3 looks like a new world for the streaming video service.READ»

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Paid Version of Hulu Coming to Game Consoles Very Soon, Sources Say

That pesky $10-per-month Hulu subscription rumor is back, with more specifics: Reputable sources say it could be coming as soon as next week. The Sony PS3 and Microsoft Xbox 360 are specifically named as partner devices.READ»

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Sony at E3: PS3 Goes 3-D, and Motion Sensing Won't Come Cheap

Sony's keynote speech at the E3 gaming conference just ended, and included some big news. Every PS3 is going 3-D, the Move motion-sensing controller is priced, and a whole lot more.READ»

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Sony Snuggles Up to HBO for TV Shows on PS3, But What About Google TV?

Sony just hit the news as a major manufacturing partner in the new Google TV endeavor, but now there's news it's partnered with HBO to push TV shows over its PlayStation network to PS3s and PSPs. What's going on in the TV world? From ...READ»

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Sony Lands Live Streaming MLB Games on PlayStation 3

As if we needed another bullet point in the "why you should get rid of cable" argument, Sony just announced that they're bringing live MLB games to the PS3.READ»

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Today in Most Innovative Companies

News of note from our Most Innovative Companies, including HP, Spotify, and Microsoft.READ»

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Sony's PlayStation Move Ad Snarks on Microsoft's Project Natal, Ignores Nintendo Wii

Sony's new ad takes place six months in the future, in a world in which PlayStation Move has been released and is a huge success. That may be wishful thinking.READ»

Sony Announces PlayStation Move, Its Wii-Baiting Motion Controller

Sony gave a brief tech demo of its motion controller at the E3 show last year (and discussed it with us just a few weeks ago), but a lot of the particulars were left unknown. Today, they demonstrated the newly-dubbed PlayStation ...READ»

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PlayStation Portable - Unique Features and Capabilities

If you read the name PlayStation Portable, you understand immediately that this game console is easy to carry, designed for maximum portability. Launched in 2004, on May 11th, the PlayStation Portable is made by Sony, one of the major players when it comes to game consoles and games. Since the launch, this small portable console has convinced a lot of players of its unique advantages.READ»

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Cracked PSP LSD Screen - DIY Repair Tips

If your PSP has a cracked LCD screen, and you need to remove it, below you will find the steps needed to do it. To do it, you will need the new LCD screen, a small screwdriver with a flat head and a screwdriver with a Phillips head.READ»

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The Xbox 360. How long is it through its life-cycle?

Microsoft’s sales performances with the Xbox 360 games console continues to impress. Not only is it still selling well but it generally outsells its main competitor, the Sony PlayStation 3, on a regular basis. Despite this ...READ»

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Is Toshiba's $11K Turbo TV the Media Hub of the Future?

Today Toshiba announced an ultra-powerful LCD TV powered by the same chip as the Sony PS3. It's backed by a 3 TB hard disk, and can play and record up to eight different television channels at once. It'll also cost 1 million yen ...READ»