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Consumer awareness of 3D TVs and Blu-ray 3D players has jumped by double digits in only six months, according to a study in February by market research company The NPD Group’s 3D 360º Monitor. Consumers aware of 3D plasma TV awareness jumped from 21 percent in September 2010 to 32 percent in February, while awareness of 3D Blu-ray players went from 15 percent to 26 percent...

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced The Bridge on the River Kwai on a Collector's Edition Blu-ray/DVD set, with a release date of November 2. This WWII classic, winner of seven Academy Awards, has received a 4K restoration from the original negatives, with newly-restored 5.1 audio

Megan Fox will be devouring teens for breakfast in high-definition at the end of the year. In another retailer announcement, 20th Century Fox will be summoning 'Jennifer's Body' to Blu-ray on December 29.

Providing some competition for Sharp's DX series, Mitsubishi has taken the wraps off of its REAL Series LCD HDTVs, including a set with built-in hard drives and Blu-ray recorders, plus a few more that lack the recording, but throw in super resolution upconversion that claims to make even the worst SD look better than ever.

Apple Inc. reportedly may include Blu-ray in the next version (8.2) of the popular iTunes platform software, slated to be unveiled in June, according to online reports. Inclusion of the high-definition format could mean future Mac computers would be Blu-ray Disc compatible as well.