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Like PS4, Microsoft’s Xbox One Sold 1 Million Units In 24 Hours

Microsoft Xbox One

The Xbox One went on sale in more than 13 countries yesterday on the 22nd of November, and today Microsoft announced that more than 1 million units were sold in the first 24 hours, marking the biggest launch in the history of Xbox video game consoles. Most consumer electronics retailers sell the Xbox One, though there’s currently an enormous demand ... Read More »

Sony PS4 Sales Hit 1 Million On Launch Day: PlayStation’s Fastest Yet

Sony PlayStation 4

Sony made big news by selling more than one million Playstation 4 consoles within the first 24 hours of its release. Sony’s newest console is definitely off to a roaring start. The company made the announcement today that it had sold more than one million consoles in the first 24 hours. It launched on Friday in Canada and the United ... Read More »

Sky & Virgin Media To Get British Eurosport HD Channels

Since the summer of 2008, sports fans in the UK and Ireland have been able to follow a variety of major sporting events on TV via the pan-European high-def channel, Eurosport HD. However, it has been announced today that transmission of this channel is due to come to an end, and instead will be replaced by British Eurosport HD and ... Read More »

Sony & Panasonic Confirm OLED TV Panel Co-Development

Japanese technology giants Panasonic and Sony Corporations have officially announced their decision to enter into a joint venture involving the development of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels and modules for HDTV displays, confirming earlier rumours of the historic move. Both companies have already signed an agreement to collaborate on the next-generation display technology, which they will do through the use ... Read More »

Brits Watch More TV But Waste £1.3b By Not Switching Off

Data from a recent study has revealed that the cost of leaving electrical appliances plugged in or on standby when not in use is costing Brits a fortune. It is claimed that up to £1.3 billion is being added to electricity bills each year as a result of televisions, computers and other electrical devices being left on standby or plugged ... Read More »