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Kingston, Paramount Team Up on Movie Delivery Via Flash Memory
Kingston, Paramount Team Up on Movie Delivery Via Flash Memory
By Michael Santo Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews Remember the slotMusic format? That is a different way of deliveriing music, using microSD cards instead of CDs. With flash memory prices continuing to drop, it was only a matter of time until movies and DVDs would start being delivered the same ...
Paramount Digital Entertainment and Kingston Digital Join To Deliver Movies
Paramount Digital Entertainment and Kingston Digital Join To Deliver Movies
prnewswire.com — Paramount Digital Entertainment and Kingston Digital Join To Deliver Movies via Flash Memory FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov.... 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world ... (more) Paramount Digital Entertainment and Kingston Digital ...
Paramount and Kingston team up for movies on flash memory
Paramount and Kingston team up for movies on flash memory
engadget.com — Movies delivered on memory cards isn't an entirely new development (Sony did it back in the early... days of the PSP ), but it looks like Paramount and Kingston think the idea is prime for a comeback, and have today announced a partnership that'll see ... (more) Paramount and Kingston team up for movies on flash memory
Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB Boot Drive Review
Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB Boot Drive Review
futurelooks.com — Despite the rapid price drops of decent sized solid state drives, pricing limits them from reaching the... average consumer. The marketing has also convinced us that it takes the largest and flashiest hard drives to get the best performance which means ... (more) Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB Boot Drive Review
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5Words: Want iPhone Flash? Blame Apple!
Technologizer — ... Adobe: Apple’s denying you Flash. Satellite radio iPhone dock shipping. Paramount movies on thumb drives. Twitter lists in a widget. Multitouch Droid? Not in America. How DVRs could save TV. Verizon to subsidize tiny Sony? Nintendo: The Wii has “stalled.” ________________________ Like 5Words? Subscribe via RSS.         Share/E-Mail ...

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TechBlog — ... - Google Chrome for Windows now syncs bookmarks between computers. • Kingston, Paramount Team Up on Movie Delivery Via Flash Memory - Ready for movies delivered via SD card? • ...

Kiss your DVD - and the drive it plays in - goodbye
TechBlog — ... is a 13.3-inch Toshiba that doesn't include an optical drive. Leaving out the drive means Toshiba could design its Satellite T135 portable to be very thin. It's a nice little notebook. Then again, the creators of video and audio content continue to look at new ways to deliver their wares physically. Kingston and Paramount are selling Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen for a whopping $30 on a flash drive . Something tells me this is not something that will catch on. How do you feel about the impending death of physical media for music and video? Ready to wave buh-bye, or do ...

Movies on USB thumb drives get real
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... onto a special Kingston USB drive. Real Tech News has many more details than the press release linked above: The thumb drives are available at OfficeMax stores for $30 (ouch), and the drives are 4GB in capacity. Yes, you can use the leftover space for personal storage or, presumably, erase the movie entirely and reuse the entire drive when you realize how horrible it is. Real Tech notes that the movie quality is probably somewhere in the realm of DVD or even lower; there simply isn't enough space on the drive for a proper high-definition film, and dual-layer DVDs have more ...

Paramount's Flash-Drive Strategy: More Than Meets the Eye
NYT > Personal Tech — ... Revenge of the Fallen.” Details are slim from the companies, although Alex Carloss of Paramount Digital Entertainment said in a statement, “As more and more movies are viewed on computers and other portable devices, having a relationship with Kingston will become increasingly important to Paramount for years to come.” What we do know is that the content will be loaded onto a 4-gigabyte USB stick and sell for about $30, about $5 to $10 more than the standard DVD version. According to RealTech News , there’s no specifics on the video codecs that will be employed for the drive, ...

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