In addition, IBM will upgrade its ThinkPad 600x models with the new processors and introduce a new model with changes to digital video disc and video.

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But hackers have found that when the codec is fed with high quality video from a DVD disc, it produces files that are much smaller than the original but are still watchable.

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Markets for video compact-disc players and televisions are overflowing with domestic products.

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Increasing the value of ownership for movie lovers, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Universal Studios Home Entertainment and Warner Home Video launched their first Blu-ray Disc titles with UltraViolet in 2011.

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