Blogs
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TV: A Control Panel in the Internet of Things
If you listened to the various presentations by top exhibitors on the eve of the opening of the Consumer Electronics Show, you’d think human beings are in for a life of leisure. In the very near future, we will all be free to dream, do yoga and go on impromptu, fantastic ski trips while the … Continue reading “TV: A Control Panel in the Internet of Things”
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Redefining Home Entertainment – Welcome to Media Play News!
Welcome to Media Play News, dedicated to informing, educating, and entertaining everyone involved in the business of bringing entertainment home. We have launched a new responsive website filled with the latest news, research and analysis, reviews, and blogs essential for your business. We are unveiling a new daily e-newsletter and breaking news alerts to keep … Continue reading “Redefining Home Entertainment – Welcome to Media Play News!”
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Movies Anywhere Lives Up to Its Name
I have a new morning ritual. While sipping my first (of two) cup of coffee and catching up on my email and the latest news, all on my iPhone, I now also invariably finish the movie I fell asleep watching the night before. Yes, I am at that age where I begin to nod off … Continue reading “Movies Anywhere Lives Up to Its Name”
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Studios Will Innovate or Die
On the eve of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Home Media Magazine‘s “Hollywood Innovates” special report spotlights the many innovative moves the studios are making as consumer tastes and habits change. Consumers want to be able to access movies they’ve bought digitally or physically on all of their devices, anywhere they are. … Continue reading “Studios Will Innovate or Die”
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Mike’s Picks: ‘Gidget’ and ‘Junior Bonner’
Gidget (Blu-ray) Available via ScreenArchives.com Twilight Time, Comedy, $29.95 Blu-ray, NR. Stars Sandra Dee, Cliff Robertson, James Darren, Arthur O’Connell. 1959. The retro beach-time confection of Sandra Dee’s career-maker just gets by as a time-killer if you missed your beach time this summer. Read the Full Review Junior Bonner Kino Lorber, Drama, $19.99 DVD, $29.99 … Continue reading “Mike’s Picks: ‘Gidget’ and ‘Junior Bonner’”