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June 28
> Consumer
Electronics Association responds to President Bush's energy
conservation announcement
June 27
> PC
Expo features DVD recorder battle
> DVD-Video
signals sunset for VHS movies according to SRI Consulting business
intelligence report
June 26
> Improved
sound and picture quality drive DVD player markets, says Frost &
Sullivan
> Panasonic
shipping DVDBurner, industry's first combination DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive
June 25
> The
[recordable] DVD wars have begun!
> Report
says Sony to boost output of DVD players
June 21
> Movies
coming to a PC near you, but maybe not soon
June 19
> HP
to feature DVD+R/RW drives in home PCs this fall
> New
Go Video DVD + VCR combination now shipping [DVR4000]
June 7
> Chrysler
and Dodge to offer DVD entertainment systems in 2002 minivans
June 5
> Martin
Scorsese teams with Philips to launch consumer education campaign on
widescreen television viewing
> Martin
Scorsese starts widescreen campaign
May 30
> Panasonic
introduces second generation DVD recorder with DVD-RAM and DVD-R
compatibility
May 29
> Hitachi
unveils 2001 DVD and camcorder line, including world's first DVD-RAM
camcorder
May 17
> Sony
introduces desktop PC with recordable DVD drive
> DVD+RW
Alliance adds write-once capability to DVD+RW format
May 7
> Mitsubishi
Digital Electronics introduces breakthrough digital products at
national product line show
> Mitsubishi
Digital Electronics introduces revolutionary new home theater control
system - NetCommand
May 5
> DVD
to account for 50% studio sell-through revenue this year
May 4
> Young
DVD is suddenly sell-through better half
> First
native 16:9 DLP technology for home cinema
May 1
> Why
you can rent all the movies you want [from NetFlix.com]
April 2001
April 27
> Disney's
DVD technical support web site
> SRS
Labs granted patent for Circle Surround™ technology
April
26 > Almost
40% of moms want a DVD player for Mother's Day >
Electronic
giants promote video security April 24 >
DVDs
turn America's living rooms into a major profit center >
Consumers
take time on digital TV > Disney
plans big cuts in feature animation April 23 >
Pioneer
to ship first combination DVD/CD recordable drive >
Panasonic
showcases DTV consumer products at NAB show April
22 > Panasonic
demos combo DVD-RAM/DVD-R drive at NAB April 20 >
Faroudja
showcases native rate series digital video processor April
16 > DreamWorks,
Universal sign movie distribution pact > DVDs,
home brewed [status of recordable DVDs] >
Video
on demand: pause, review, play
> Consumer
electronics conundrum
> Hitachi
introduces first LCD projector with progressive scan
April 12
> DVD
sales continue to flourish in today's market
> DVD
penetration on pace to double this year
> It's
no yolk: Easter eggs are hidden inside of your DVD!
April 5
> American
consumers spent more renting home videos
March 2001
March 23 > HANA
announces 2001 Mark of Excellence Award winners March
20 > Sony
announces top DVDs voted to entertain astronauts March
15 > U.S.
action likely to jump-start digital TV March 12 >
Seven
firms tune up DVD+RW format products
March 9
> HP
lays bets on add-on CD-RW/DVD drive
> Express.com
files Chapter 11
February 2001
February 26
> Pioneer
to spin off DVD-R drives
> Movie
tickets hit the $10 mark
> First-ever
awards honoring made-for-DVD movies
February 16
> DTS
takes 5.1 music and DVD-Audio on a U.S. tour
> Home
Entertainment Show opens to consumers in NYC
February 6
> Antidote
for airport blues? "I want my DVD!"
February 4
> Warner
Home Video tops in VHS and DVD sales
February 2
> DVD
taking over living rooms
January 2001
January 29
> DVD
continues as fastest growing consumer electronics
> Consumers
spent more than ever on home video in 2000
January 22
> "Gladiator",
"Famous" named best films at the Golden Globes
January 19
> High-end
companies add 5.1 analog inputs to A/V preamps
January 12
> First
DVD-Audio titles from DTS Entertainment
January 9
> Apple
brings DVD authoring with iDVD & DVD Studio Pro
January 8
> Seven
companies promote DVD+RW at 2001 ICES
> Zenith
offers recordable & portable DVD machines for 2001 >
TechTV
announces winners of "Best of CES"
> Artisan
Entertainment produces the first DVD+CD
> Kenwood
is first to offer Dolby Pro-Logic II in A/V receivers >
JVC's
new DVD players "excite the senses" >
TI's
DLP technology continues to thrive as projection solutions
January 7 > JVC's
audio division introduces hot new digital products
> Zenith
announces first integrated digital TV under $1,000
> Electronics
makers unveil flashy new products for 2001
> Microsoft
got game: Xbox unveiled
> Fox's
"Bedazzled" is the first NUON DVD movie
January 6
> Denon
is shipping its first DVD-Audio/Video player
> Denon
introduces its first progressive scan DVD player
> Marantz
introduces its first SACD/DVD-Video player
> Marantz
introduces new high-end home theater components
> Toshiba
introduces its 2001 lineup of DVD-Video players
> Toshiba
introduces a new 8-inch portable DVD player
> Toshiba
introduces its first TV/DVD combination product
> Toshiba
puts image quality first with its new line of TVs
> Toshiba
shapes the future of consumer electronics at CES >
LGE
to incorporate NUON technology into DVD players
> Zenith
unveils direct-view multimedia HDTV monitors
> Zenith
introduces 12 integrated HDTVs for 2001
> Sampo
America unveils 2001-2002 digital display products
> Faroudja
exhibits digital video processor/scalers
January 5
> DVD-Video
- the fastest growing & most rapidly adopted
> Home
gadgets pushed at [ICES 2001] tech show
> Apple,
Compaq adding recordable DVD drives
> Sony
makes digital dreams come true at CES
> Cars
roll into digital future at CES trade show
> RCA
unveils liquid crystal on silicon HDTV
> Zenith
introduces new line of LCD digital TV monitors
> Zenith
introduces 60-inch plasma display panel HDTV monitor
> Home
video biz cracks $20 billion in sales
> InFocus
previews home theater projection solutions at CES >
Faroudja
introduces native rate series video processor
> Philips
introduces Pronto Pro intelligent remote control
January 4
> Hitachi
introduces new DVD line during 2001 ICES
> Hitachi
ships DVD-RAM camcorder
> Hitachi
introduces 42-inch plasma HDTV monitor at ICES
> Pioneer
Electronics entertain the masses
> Cars
hitting the techno-highway with MP3, DVD devices
January
2 > Dolby
Labs features newest audio technologies for ICES January
1 > Delays,
DVDs add twists to studios' Oscar screeners
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