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The all new Apple TV

Apple Released Apple TV for just $99. This allows you to browse a huge selection of movies and TV shows from Netflix on Apple TV, and when you find something you like, watch it right away or add it to your instant-watch queue for later. Show off your photos and videos on the big screen. Stream your iTunes music library or listen to Internet radio through the best speakers in the house. Grab the remote and access YouTube videos, MobileMe galleries, and Flickr photos from Apple TV. You can rent thousands of movies and commercial-free TV shows. HD movie rentals start at $3.99. And TV shows are just 99¢ per episode. The new Apple TV is quiet, energy efficient, and 80 percent smaller than the previous generation. It will fit right in next to your widescreen TV. Remote is a free, fun, and easy-to-use app that turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a remote control. So wherever you are in your house, you can control your Apple TV with a tap or flick of a finger.
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According to international studies, India will replace the U.S. as the world’s largest direct to home market in the next six-months. Over 32 million subscribers are targeted in the first quarter of the year. There were 130 million DTH subscribers across the globe and the number grew to 14 percent since 2009.
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Dell enters small screen devices space

Dell launched its tablet, the Streak, in India here on Tuesday. Unveiling the new device, which sports a 5-inch touch screen and which runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipset, Mahesh Bhalla, Executive Director and general Manager, Consumer, Dell India, said the new device “marks our entry into the small-screen devices space.”
Dell’s Android-based tablet, priced at Rs. 34,990, was aimed “to put the whole world into a five inch screen,” said Mr. Bhalla. The Streak, positioned as an entertainment device for people on the move, could display high definition videos, play music, act as a navigation device using its GPRS capability, apart from enabling Web browsing and e-mail, he said. It has two cameras, one for video calling and the other, with a resolution of 5 megapixels. Mr. Bhalla said Dell was likely to introduce later similar devices with screen sizes of seven and ten inches.
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