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Industry Standard - ( InfoWorld ) - As Chinese consumers become more affluent, they also become more discerning and demanding than ever before. Two American entrepreneurs are looking to tap this trend with Web sites that give Chinese consumers independent product
Source: www.thestandard.com

DirecTV Adds Four Local HDTV Cities
Multichannel Online - DirecTV Inc. added local HDTV channels in Milwaukee, Phoenix, Salt Lake City and St. Louis Wednesday, according to officials. The nation s largest direct-broadcast satellite provider is engaged in a nationwide expansion of HDTV programming -- one
Source: www.multichannel.com

Sony risks losing console crown to Microsoft
VNUnet - Sony is taking a serious risk with its strategy of including a Blu-ray drive in its PlayStation 3 to entice consumers to pay a premium price for the new console, despite lower cost alternatives from Nintendo and Microsoft . Sony's console pricing
Source: www.vnunet.com

Are old HDTVs without HDMI worthless?
CNET Asia - Because they're all-digital, HDMI connections can work with the HDCP (high-bandwidth digital-content protection) system that's being built into virtually all late-model HDTVs, HD monitors, and HD-capable home video devices. You can't currently record
Source: asia.cnet.com

Web video compression could end congestion
Grand Forks Herald - CONCORD, Mass. - With more and more video surging across the Internet not just to computers but also televisions and handheld devices, something that could relieve the congestion or improve the quality would be a huge breakthrough. That is inspiring
Source: www.grandforks.com