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Stories on
entertainment
CNET.co.uk has 10 stories on entertainment
Bringing it all back home
Digital Living This nirvana of totally integrated communications and entertainment services is now in the business as the triple play -- landline, broadband and mobile services from one supplier. Economies of scale and the move to standard Internet protocols mean...
1 July 2006, 8:00
The 8-step technology detox
Digital Living It was very popular in Victorian England, but I was sceptical of its ability to replace Noel Edmonds as a source of afternoon entertainment. I was in need of some analogue entertainment. My house is a shrine to the consumer electronics gods and my...
14 June 2007, 16:23
Living in a fantasy world
Digital Living The man behind Roma Victor, Kerry Fraser-Robinson, says that since the age of 12 he's been telling anybody who would listen that virtual worlds were going to be the next big thing in entertainment. He turns into an early Terminator, terrorising the...
10 July 2006, 11:16
Blu-ray and HD DVD: The facts
Digital Living High-definition video (usually abbreviated to hi-def, or HD) represents the crème de la crème of visual entertainment in the home. Why should you care about HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc? The simple answer is that these two optical disc formats are the...
1 June 2007, 16:40
Get more from Sony's PSP
Digital Living Now you want to enjoy some video entertainment on the move. Sony's beautiful screen shows off movies in the console's proprietary UMD format perfectly, but playing your own video, music and photos from a Memory Stick isn't quite as simple.
1 September 2005, 14:54
Daddy, what was it like to be clueless?
Digital Living Instead they succumb to the risk of wasting time all the time, faced with the moral hazard of infinite access to endless curious stuff: to Simpsons trivia, to old Star Trek episodes, to fast-food marketing campaigns, to entertainment minutiae.
10 June 2006, 8:00
A brief introduction to global gadget warming
Digital Living The reason for the incredible success of the iPod is that Apple has seized control of the world's entire cool supply from the Music and Entertainment cartels who used to rule the roost. Gadgets all over the world are losing their cool rapidly.
18 April 2006, 11:03
Format wars: The tech that should have won
Digital Living Our fantasy outcomeTo win the format war for Betamax, Captain Tech would need to disco back to the 70s, win the support of the adult-entertainment industry and persuade them to release movies on Betamax instead of VHS.
23 July 2007, 9:49
BT has seen the future, and it's white
Digital Living Although BT Vision, an ambitious punt into the world of entertainment, might be something of a stretch for an engineering-led company, the Total Broadband Experience is founded on solid ground that plays to BT's core strengths, even if the company...
26 June 2006, 16:33
Spam TV, You TV, Global TV
Digital Living The screen experience is increasingly mundane. It's less and less special because there's more and more of it about. We are drowning in video content. Even the bus that takes me home now has a video screen that shows footage from video surveillance...
4 October 2005, 16:57
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Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed
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