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Will GPS Lead to Residential Installs?

Market research firm the NPD Group called GPS ?the best performing category of 2007? when evaluating consumer electronics holiday season sales.

Apple?s Got Game?

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By appyling to expand their trademark coverage last week, Apple’s keeping the door open to enter the gaming arena:

Toys, games and playthings, namely, hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for playing video games; stand alone video game machines; electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only; LCD game machines; electronic educational game machines; toys, namely battery-powered computer games.

Netflix Agrees: Blu-ray Wins

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Reuters reports,

Netflix said that with such a clear signal from the industry, it will only buy Blu-ray discs going forward and will phase out stock of HD DVD by about the end of the year.

Life and Death of the Ojo Video Phone

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Ah, the Ojo Video Phone. Engadget posted the rumor that the phone and service have now gone kaput. And I can confirm it. After two plus years, the Ojo in my living room has finally reached the end of its run.

Digital Media Bytes

A periodic roundup of relevant news… from our other blogs:

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Need a Hulu Invite?

I just read over on TV Squad that Hulu beta users have ten invites to give out. Sure enough, when I logged in, there they were. So, I’ll donate half of mine to ZNF readers. Leave a comment if you want in and I’ll randomly pick the winners tomorrow. For those who already have Hulu beta accounts and want to help share the love, let me know and we’ll hook up as many folks as we can.

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