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RealNetworks Facet DVD jukebox case hits courts today

By Chris Davies on Friday, Apr 24th 2009 No Comments

RealNetworks are developing a rival to the expensive Kaleidescape DVD jukebox, based on their own DVD encryption-bypassing Facet application, which would retail for under $300.  A prototype of the Facet DVD server can store around seventy movies, and is based on Linux; however the movie studios are hoping to cut Real off before a release, in a lawsuit that will reach the bench today.

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Kaleidescape Mini media server gets 2009 UK launch

By Chris Davies on Friday, Apr 3rd 2009 No Comments

Kaleidescape have announced their Mini System in the UK, a multizone media server that occupies roughly the same space as a DVD player but promises storage of up to 225 DVD or 2500 CDs.  Capable of outputting 1080p upscaled video via HDMI, the Kaleidescape Mini can also be linked to up to fifteen more players for multi-room entertainment.

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