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Entelligence: The evolution of the TV

Entelligence is a column by technology strategist and author Michael Gartenberg, a man whose desire for a delicious cup of coffee and a quality New York bagel is dwarfed only by his passion for tech. In these articles, he’ll explore where our industry is and where it’s going — on both micro and macro levels — with the unique wit and insight only he can provide. > In a world of connected screens, the venerable TV continues to wait in isolation while the personal computer and the cell phone have become ubiquitously connected.


Logitech Revue Google TV box hits the FCC

It may not be reaching consumers until sometime this Fall , but Logitech’s Google TV companion box, the Revue , has recently landed in a few important hands: the FCC’s.


Blockbuster avoids bankruptcy for now, but not NYSE delisting

Things stateside haven’t gone the way of Blockbuster Portugal (yet) but while the Blockbuster was able to make arrangements with creditors and avoid bankruptcy this week, it will be forced to delist from the New York Stock Exchange after a proposed reverse stock split fell through. Even the extension on debt payments it was able to negotiate hasn’t satisfied analysts, with our old friend Michael Pachter telling Reuters “there’s nothing on the horizon that makes it look like Blockbuster is going to be more profitable.” Ouch


Penguin United’s Eagle Eye brings WASD to your PS3 shooters, disrespect to your enemies (video)

With the PS3′s plethora of USB ports scattered across the front, you’d think it’d be a no-brainer that all shooters on the console would support keyboard and mouse controls to make the FPS purists happy. Sadly that’s not nearly the case, so it’s up to companies like Penguin United (creators of a fine array of silly Wii peripherals) to fill the void.


Colorware jazzes up your new Xbox 360

No need for a fanciful new HDTV ? Not even a new Segway ? There’s some colorful home entertainment gear for you yet


Brite-View launches CinemaGo BV-5005HD Mini CG HD media player

Brite-View’s CinemaTube may have sufficed just fine for your home entertainment needs last year, but there’s nothing like a little “Special Edition” to really get the gears turning in 2010.