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Sony set to impress at Milano Salone Internationale del Mobile
For the first time ever, a showcase of Sony Design will be revealed exclusively within ZonaTortona as part of the Milano Salone Internationale del Mobile 2010 (14-19th April). The exhibition will be a visual insight into Sony’s creative essence and evolving approach to design.
Record breaking year for Virgin Media’s on demand TV
Virgin Media saw a record breaking 2009 with over 750 million on demand views, an increase of 50% on the previous 12 months.
Lucky lady wins £90K on galabingo.com
A lucky lady from Dartford has had all her dreams come true after winning more than £90k from just a 5p stake on galabingo.com.
Bookies predict iPad will rewrite history books
Following the launch of the Apple iPad in San Francisco, bookies Paddy Power are already offering odds on the global sales for Apples ‘latest creation’.
MirrorMe wins IMA Outstanding Achievement Award
Middlesbrough based games studio, Ideonic, wins prestigious international award – beating companies around the world – for its Facebook application, MirrorMe.
Motorola ships 100 millionth digital entertainment device
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) has announced that its Home and Networks Mobility business has shipped 100 million digital entertainment devices, a significant milestone that reflects the achievements of both the company and the worldwide service provider industry.
Sony builds the world’s first 3D Outside Broadcast trucks
Sony Professional Europe has confirmed that it has been selected by BSkyB (Sky) and Telegenic to design and build one of the world’s first 3D Outside Broadcast (OB) trucks, due for delivery in April 2010. Sky, Telegenic and Sony have been working together to develop a next generation outside broadcast vehicle that will deliver new production methods to produce immersive live content in 3D.
Tesco offers customers exclusive DVD premier movies
Tesco is teaming up with Amber Entertainment, a new media company, in a ground-breaking partnership to create exclusive DVD Premier feature films based on works from some of the world's best-selling authors.
Mad Catz Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom Arcade Fightstick for Wii
Mad Catz have announced the licensed Tatsunoko VS. Capcom Arcade FightStick for the Nintendo Wii expected to ship alongside the US launch of TASUNOKO VS. CAPCOM: ULTIMATE ALL-STARS in January 2010.
Green-Car-Guide game launched
Green-Car-Guide.com has launched the Green Car Game, an innovative and engaging new way to raise awareness of the emissions and fuel economy of best-in-class green cars.
Fastest GT Academy 2010 players must register for National Finals
With the GT Academy 2010 Time Trial set to close at midnight (GMT) on Sunday (24 January), Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has issued a reminder to the fastest 30 players from each territory that they must register their details should they wish to proceed to stage two of the competition, the National Finals.
Your country needs you!
The countdown has started to the end of the GT Academy Time Trial and the online action is extremely competitive. At stake is a prize that will make a dream come true - the opportunity to swap your PlayStation3 for the controls of a real Nissan 370Z racing car and compete for a whole season in the European GT4 Cup.
One For All new media universal remote control
Market leader One For All has launched SmartControl, the first pre-programmed universal remote for under £25 to work with all the latest digital equipment - HDTV, DVB-T, iPod docks, BluRay, Playstation2, Xbox 360, Full HD LCD, home cinema systems and MP3 players.
Samsung Internet@TV adds iPlayer and LOVEFiLM
Following the launch of Internet@TV in 2009, Samsung has unveiled its new updated platform providing users access to a number of exciting new applications on Samsung connected devices. Users will now be able to store around 70-100 applications on the new platform.
Toshiba launches Blu-ray Disc recorders
Toshiba will launch its first Blu-ray Disc products in the Japanese market: three models of BD recorders, one player and two LCD HDTV/BD Combos.