On July 1st the n3D channel from DirecTV and Panasonic will start broadcasting. If you have DirecTV’s HD service as well as a 3DTV and the right receiver, you’ll be able to tune in.

DirecTV has just added 14 new HD channels. Among then new channels includes eleven new HD movie channels and three new regional HD sports channels.

Unlike most television providers Verizon FiOS has always offered a contract-less service option. The luxury of getting FiOS with out a contract came with an extra monthly fee, but that is no longer the case. FiOS is now available without a contract for the same monthly price as it is with a contract. However you are only guaranteed that the price won’t go up for a year.

Western Digital just announced the release of their newest media player the WD TV Live Plus HD. The new device includes the usual web content of Pandora, Live365, and YouTube along with the newly added ability to stream your Netflix queue. The new deceive also give you the ability to browse your DVD files as a DVD. Now available for 149.99.

TiVo’s new BestBuy partnership is bringing Tivo software integration to Insignia HDTVs. We assume that this integration will bring Netflix, Amazon, Best Buy’s store content to the TV’s without the DVR capabilities.

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Samsung’s C7000 series of 3D TV’s is now available for sale. The 50-inch PN50C7000 is available for $1,650 at Amazon, $1,797 at Vanns and $1,799 at Best Buy. The 63-inch will cost $3,000 from Amazon, while the 58-inch model is $2,350.