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The Most Sexually Charged Portable DVD Player Robbery Yet

11:05AM July 13, 2011 | Brian Barrett

Details are scarce, but we do know this: a man and a woman broke into a garage on Sunday to steal things. Then they got sidetracked by having sex with each other. And then it got weird. More »


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Nintendo NES DVD Player Reminds Me How Much I Loved Nintendo, DVDs

12:00PM October 3, 2010 | Casey Chan

If I still watched movies on DVD and I still had my NES lying around, I would spend my entire weekend trying to make this Nintendo NES DVD player. It’s just beautiful. I love what he did with the NES controller. More »


Fancy Some DVD Playback With Your iPod Dock?

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4:28PM July 1, 2010 | Nick Broughall

On the back of the release of new Blu-ray home theatre systems, Pioneer has also expanded its lineup of iPod docks. And both new models in the range are somewhat… unique. More »


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Oppo’s Sub-$US300 BDP-80 Blu-ray Player Plays Almost Anything

4:20AM January 26, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

We’ve long been fans of Oppo, makers of high-quality, universal Blu-ray players, but that quality always came at a price. Their new BDP-80, announced today, plays Blu-ray discs, DVDs, SACDs, MKVs, MP3s and more for only $US289. More »


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Doesn’t She Look Thrilled About LG’s First DTV Devices For The US

8:50PM December 29, 2009 | Kat Hannaford

Yes, your eyes are deceiving you, LG’s not licensed the StarTAC design. Phew. That telescopic antenna doesn’t just harp back to ye olden days though, it also receives a digital TV signal, one of the first US DTV devices. More »


Toshiba’s Sticking DVD Players In TVs Now

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1:16PM October 13, 2009 | Nick Broughall

Sticking a DVD player in the body of an LCD screen isn’t exactly a revolution of design. But is is handy, especially in smaller screen sizes, which is why Toshiba have released their new DVD/LCD combo models. More »


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1.5 Million Durabrand DVD Players Recalled Due To Fire Hazard

8:50PM August 21, 2009 | Danny Allen

The recall comes after 12 complaints of overheating, including five that instances that caused fire and property damage. The $US29 Chinese-made players were sold from January 2006 to July 2009 exclusively at Wal-Mart (US) and ASDA supermarkets (UK). More »


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Toshiba Portable DVD Player Reminds Us That Some People Don’t Rip DVDs

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11:47AM August 18, 2009 | Nick Broughall

It seems somewhat strange and unnatural to me that people would buy a portable DVD player in an age where almost everyone owns a laptop, an iPod Touch or a PSP. But then again, I also think it’s strange that people choose dumbphones over smartphones, so who am I to judge? In any case, Toshiba’s catering to the non-DVD ripping or bittorrenting crowd with their latest portable DVD player. More »


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Akai’s ‘All-In-One’ Entertainment Unit Really Is All In One…

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11:30AM June 15, 2009 | Nick Broughall

You have to give it to Akai here. When they say, all-in-one, they really mean it. More »


NSFW: Best Buy Customer Gets Free, Hilariously-Titled Porno With Purchase of DVD Player

7:10AM March 22, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

There are some serious issues at work here: Best Buy sold a machine as new when it obviously wasn’t, and that’s no good. But the proof is so gloriously graphic, I’m tempted to overlook it.