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This Week on Blu-ray

This Week on Blu-ray

February 8, 2010 · 1 Comment 

Digital Home’s top pick on Blu-ray this week is “A Serious Man”, a black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen who are best known for such films as O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Raising Arizona, No Country for Old Men, Barton Fink, Fargo and Burn after Reading. Set in 1967, the movie tells the story of Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a small university, who has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. (more…)  Read More →

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Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

February 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Apple has released iTunes 9.0.3, a maintenance release which addresses a number of bugs found in previous versions of iTunes 9. Important bug fixes includes: no longer ignoring your “Remember password for purchases” setting; fixing problems when syncing Smart Playlists and Podcasts with iPod; fixes a problem of not recognizing when an iPod is connected; fixing various issues which affect stability and performance. (more…)  Read More →

Home Theatre

This Week on Blu-ray

This Week on Blu-ray

February 8, 2010 · 1 Comment 

Digital Home’s top pick on Blu-ray this week is “A Serious Man”, a black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen who are best known for such films as O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Raising Arizona, No Country for Old Men, Barton Fink, Fargo and Burn after Reading. Set in 1967, the movie tells the story of Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a small university, who has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. (more…)  Read More →

Radio, TV and Film

CRTC rules on FreeHD satellite television application

CRTC rules on FreeHD satellite television application

February 8, 2010 · 2 Comments 

The CRTC has ruled on an application by FreeHD Canada Inc. which would allow the company to operate a national direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television service offering only high definition channels. FreeHD Canada had applied to the CRTC for a licence last August with hopes of launching its satellite TV service in early 2011. (more…)  Read More →

Tech Toys

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

February 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Apple has released iTunes 9.0.3, a maintenance release which addresses a number of bugs found in previous versions of iTunes 9. Important bug fixes includes: no longer ignoring your “Remember password for purchases” setting; fixing problems when syncing Smart Playlists and Podcasts with iPod; fixes a problem of not recognizing when an iPod is connected; fixing various issues which affect stability and performance. (more…)  Read More →

Telephony

Shaw announces new long distance rates for Asia

Shaw announces new long distance rates for Asia

February 5, 2010 · 2 Comments 

Shaw today announced new long distance telephone rates for digital phone customers calling China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam. Under the new Asia Unlimited Calling Plan, residential phone customers can now make unlimited calls to landline and mobile numbers in China, Hong Kong and Singapore, and to landline numbers in Taiwan for $6.95 per month. (more…)  Read More →

Home Theatre

This Week on Blu-ray

This Week on Blu-ray

Digital Home’s top pick on Blu-ray this week is “A Serious Man”, a black comedy...


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NFL and CTV extend multi-year broadcast deal

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Computing

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

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Radio, TV and Film

CRTC rules on FreeHD satellite television application

CRTC rules on FreeHD satellite television application

The CRTC has ruled on an application by FreeHD Canada Inc. which would allow the company to operate a national direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television service offering only high definition channels. FreeHD Canada had applied to the CRTC for a licence last August with hopes of launching its satellite TV service in early 2011.


Rogers to change Quickstart menu after customer complaints

Rogers to change Quickstart menu after customer complaints

Rogers Cable has informed Digital Home today that it plans to make changes to its new QuickStart Menu after a litany of complaints from subscribers. The new Rogers menu, which forced users to pass through a Rogers marketing screen before they could get to their electronic program guide, met with near universal hatred by Digital Home readers since it was implemented in mid-January.


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Tech Toys

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

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Five days of The Who on Sirius XM

Five days of The Who on Sirius XM

“The Who Channel”, a five day limited run channel featuring music from...


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Telephony

Shaw announces new long distance rates for Asia

Shaw announces new long distance rates for Asia

Shaw today announced new long distance telephone rates for digital phone customers...


Average Bell Mobility customer spends $51 a month

Average Bell Mobility customer spends $51 a month

The average Bell Mobility customer spent $51.08 a month on wireless services in the...


Revenues at Bell Canada Enterprises up 3.9%

Revenues at Bell Canada Enterprises up 3.9%

Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE), Canada’s largest communications company, today...


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