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Worth mentioning: Amazon will update Kindle for vision

According to online retailer Amazon the company has plans to update both 'Kindle 2' and 'Kindle DX' e-book readers to meet essential requirements of vision-impaired consumers ... [More]

MySpace Music UK launches

This weekend Murdoch's MySpace launched its new music service 'MySpace Music' exclusive for British users. Equipped with music from Warner Music Group, EMI Music, Universal Music, and Sony Music, the service is an attempt to gain users back from other social networks like Facebook - and to generate money, since tracks have to be bought ... [More]

Possible UMD add-on for Sony's PSP Go

When the PSP first hit the market, people critizised the built-in UMD drive and the needed UMD media - for not being compatible to DVD or CD, for not being creatable at home, and, of course, for being expensive. Now the UMD-less PSP Go had been released, the drive is gone - and it's vice versa ... [More]

Blu-ray flippers ante portas

According to Universal, the launch of their new Blu-ray 'flippers' will be at the beginning of next year. Blu-ray 'flippers' contain the same movie release on both sides of the disc - one Blu-ray copy and one DVD copy on the flip side. ... [More]

More free games for PSP Go

Sony's milestone PSP Go with less display for more money has another great achievement to its competitors from the same house: no UMD drive, which makes all games and movies worthless, one might have bought for a PSP one, two, three thousend. Well ... [More]

iPhone for less than $4 million USD

Just in case you have some change laying around in some thousand drawers and don't know what to buy yourself for christmas: How about the iPhone 3GS Supreme, created by Goldstriker's Stuart Hughes, which has a value of $3.2 million USD ... [More]

Kindle 2: PDF support & battery improvements

The small, but significant update 2.3 for Amazon's e-reader Kindle 2 will bring native PDF support and a longer battery life ... [More]

Sony plans its own Xbox Live Gold

As Kaz Hirai of Sony recently confirmed, the company has plans to restructure its PlayStation Network and add a so called 'premium level', which will be an equivalent to Microsoft's Xbox Live Gold account and is supposed to help Sony to make more money from its service ... [More]

PS3: Upgradeable for Stereoscopic 3D

Since it seems obvious that more and more customers need a little bit more than just a fatter resolution to make Blu-ray the success, industry once hoped it would be, Sony turns more and more to stereo 3D capability in home entertainment. According to the company its PlayStation 3 is compatible to stereoscopic 3D by simply upgrading the firmware ... [More]

Digital Copy: Multiformat content delivery made by Sony

Disney has plans to release movies to be played on many devices - so does Sony, but limited to Sony products in any way: Sony movies, just being playable on Sony's PS3, PSP and Blu-ray player ... [More]