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Archive for the ‘HDTV’ Category

February 26th, 2008

Trade in Toshiba HD DVD boxes for Blu-ray players

Holy DVD. Looks like the HD-DVD camp could be throwing in their towels soon as the renowned Japanese electronics retailer Edion is allowing buyers to swap their Toshiba HD DVD boxes for brand new Blu-ray players (Sony, Panasonic). The swap begins in March 2008 and consumers only have to sum up the price difference. Looks […]

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January 10th, 2008

CES 2008 - Alienware showcased 0.2 ms Curved display

Alienware showed off a Projection display at CES 2008 that goes at a blazing fast 0.2 ms refresh rate. Veronica Belmont was there to take a video on behalf of Engadget. Now this screen is not LCD or plasma or Laser TV nor a OLED screen but one of those old style rear projection that’s […]

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January 8th, 2008

CES 2008 - JVC LT-42SL89 and LT-46SL89 are Worlds Slimmest LCD TVs

 
JVC has unveiled the World’s Slimmest LCD TVs at 1.5 inch deep with built-in tuners at CES 2008. Comparing this to the ultra thin LCD TVs from Hitachi which are 1.5 inch deep and sports external tuners, its a remarkable feat. Coupled with the fact that this LCD TVs measure just 1.5 inches (39mm) deep, […]

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January 7th, 2008

JVC P-Series LCD TV with iPod docks

If your old LCD TV is longing to hook up to an iPod without messy cables, then throw it out the window and get a JVC P-Series LCD. This CES 2008 released LCD model features a built-in iPod dock called aptly The iPod TeleDock that sticks at the bottom of the set for playing your […]

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December 13th, 2007

Samsung’s DB-UP5000 HD DVD and Blu-ray player

Samsung’s new dual HD DVD and Blu-ray player - DB-UP5000 will be shipping mid to late December 2007 this month. This dual format player will go for $799 USD which is a bargain considering the expensive option of getting a $399 PS3 and sub-$200 HD DVD player from the market. May take a year or […]

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September 18th, 2007

ReplayTV DVR Gadget

Gizmodo reports that the company is launching a new product - an HD/DVR tuner for your computer. These types of gadgets already exist, and in fact I got a Pinnacle stick for Christmas last year. Unfortunately, I haven’t found much use for the product-type… yet. This DVR thingy rolls out tomorrow in a press release.
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May 26th, 2007

Ten Myths of HDTV. Debunked

If you have any doubts about HDTV, you’d probably need to take a good view on this article. I found out that there is no reason not to read this article as almost everyone of us has a TV in the house and soon everyone will have a HDTV except the Eskimos.
There are 10 key […]

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May 7th, 2007

HDTV Antenna on your roof

People find it’s amusing to install an antenna for HD television as it just doesn’t seem right in the first place. According to the president of Antennas Direct, Richard Schneider, the “Eighty-year-old technology is being redesigned and re-engineered to deliver the best picture quality”. On top of it, the local TV channels, broadcast in HD […]

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April 15th, 2007

Sony’s Fancy Slim OLED TV

Ever fancy a super thin TV, even thinner than current LCD? Sony is planning to launch its OLED TV production this year producing 1,000 units of it each month. The first models will have a screen size of 11 inches and just 0.12 inches thick. Pricing however will be expensive with prices expected to be […]

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February 28th, 2007

Sony BDP-S300 Blu-ray player

Looks like Sony is adding up the ante for the HD wars…..They are finally coming out with a Blu-ray player that is affordable to us normal minions. Kudos to them..
Sony said they will release a cheaper Blu-ray player early this summer.
The BDP-S300 will cost $599, yet will have the same capabilities as the $999 BDP-S1 […]

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