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Film

Enhance the Movie Experience

Ever since the motion picture first burst onto the silver screen, people have wanted to enhance the cinematic experience. From 3D and IMAX to Smell-O-vision, just about every trick in the book has been used to make you feel part of the film, rather than an outside observer. To this fine canon of techniques, UK retailer Tesco and on-line movie service

Superhero RGB Colours

The summer superhero season is in full swing with Spiderman already in theatres and Batman returning shortly. Each superhero has their own outfit, both instantly recognisable yet disguising at the same time. Art Director Gidi Vigo has matched the key colours from nine superheroes to their respective RGB colours, so the next time you need some superhero duds, you know

Barber Tech SteddiePod

This is the funniest CES interview I've seen (which isn't saying much, to be honest). Jeffrey and Jamie get a hands-on demonstration of BarberTech's SteddiePod by Eddie Barber, which actually looks pretty handy, all joking aside. The Barber Tech SteddiePod is billed as the "world's most versatile camera support" and it's a handheld camera stabiliser with extra features designed in,

Peel Recommends TV Shows For You

In the "old days" finding enjoyable TV programmes relied on three sources - in programme advertising for another show, flicking through the channels or your friends saying, "Did you watch xxxx last night? It's brilliant!" At CES, Andy and Courtney discover Peel, a fourth way of discovering great new TV shows. Peel is an iPhone and Android app which offers

Sony Connects Up At CES

Sony's CES focus this year is on electronics, content and network services combining to deliver high quality entertainment anytime and anywhere. Supported by a slew of product announcements, new connected devices range from TVs, Blu-ray players and A/V receivers through to tablets, smartphones and PCs and on to camcorders and mobile music players. Sony is combining these with online services

Life In A Day

Ok, so I'm really behind the curve here but the BBC screened "Life In A Day" over the Christmas holidays and I'm finally watching it. If you haven't watched it already, you need to put this on your must-see list. If you aren't familiar with the film, it's made up of footage from over 80,000 submissions of video that was

Tesco and Blinkbox – Buy the DVD, Watch it Online

Supermarket Tesco and on-line movie site Blinkbox have introduced a new innovation to the UK where the purchase of a physical DVD or Bluray at Tesco also buys an online copy at Blinkbox. At today's launch there are only about 25 movies included in the offer but more will be added to the service over time. The big blockbusters available now are Harry Potter and the Deathly