NEW YORK — Fans of low-budget action movies, foreign films and independent American pictures are losing the two pay-per-view channels, Urban and Cinema, that In Demand created last year as outlets for ...

Dolby is like the Microsoft of the home cinema world -- its technology is in everything, so it's kinda taken for granted. But with high definition approaching, the Dolby Digital badge will make the ...

Who doesn’t hate a bad phone connection, but just how bad does a connection have to be before you’re willing to pay for a really good one? That’s the question telephony vendors are wondering, as they ...

The high-definition format war is officially over. Toshiba will stop shipments of HD DVD players and recorders by March and will end production of HD DVD drives for computers as well. The company ...

After a murky couple of years in which myriad formats were introduced, there’s at least some “definition” as to what the next generation of DVD will look like and when it will appear. The clarity on ...

The term "high-definition" was almost a curse five years ago, when politicians, broadcasters and TV makers were reluctant to hoist massive changes upon the nation's television landscape. Suddenly the ...

Mark Cuban is weighing in for Blu-ray Disc. The maverick mogul, known for championing the simultaneous release of films across multiple platforms, plans to bundle original high-definition content from ...

All right, Mr. DeMille,” says aging actress Norma Desmond, played by aging actress Gloria Swanson, as she leans seductively into the camera in the final scene of the 1950 film classic Sunset Boulevard ...