Netflix opts for Blu-ray high-def DVDs

Forget HD: Toshiba focuses on plain old DVD
After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba Corp. has turned its attention to the next best thing: the...

HD DVD now the Highly Dead DVD
The HD DVD is now the Highly Dead DVD. Toshiba Corp., creator of the HD DVD, dropped out of the battle Tuesday over the next generation of movie-disc...

NASA to Broadcast Historical Highlights in High Definition
NASA Television will broadcast a special high definition feed of two hours of highlights from America's human spaceflight history as the agency...

Cablevision ups HD channel offerings
Cablevision Systems Corp.  will give customers another 15 free high-definition channels as it faces stiffer competition from satellite TV providers...

Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
Napoleon's Buttons is the fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have greatly influenced the course of history. These molecules...

Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's...
With 512 full color pages and 1120 full color photographs and illustrations, Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's Bible is the...

Stargazing With a Telescope
Revised and updated. Buying a telescope is crucial for enhancing interest in astronomy. With so many choices, how does the beginner choose? Robin...