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November 30, 2006
JVC unveils home cinema projector with 15,000:1
JVC Professional has expanded its D-ILA (direct drive image light amplifier) home theater projector line-up with the introduction of the high-definition (HD) DLA-RS1 projector, featuring its newly developed 0.7-inch full HD D-ILA device that achieves a native 15,000:1 contrast ratio without the need for dynamic iris or other artificial means of contrast enhancement, according to the company. ...
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Posted by Rob at 02:42 PM
AT&T offers Internet-based television in
AT&T is rolling out its Internet-based television service today in the Houston area, which includes high-definition programs and digital video recording. The move increases the competition between the phone company and cable providers. ...
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Posted by Gary at 02:25 PM
What are HDTV and
HDTV is high definition television. This is a digital broadcast offering the highest picture and sound quality currently available. DTV is Digital television. It is any TV broadcast that uses a digital signal. ...
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Posted by Matt at 02:20 PM
HDTV specs matter, but what you see counts
Mike Himowitz I've never run across a new technology that caused more confusion than HDTV. The consumer electronics industry took a simple entertainment device that most of us understand and turned it into a monster with enough specifications, whereases and wherefors to stump a convention of rocket scientists. ...
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Posted by Stephen at 02:16 PM
One of America's Great Student
Sophomore Robby Farmartino decided to play poker Tuesday night for fun, but he also attended the Pitt Program Council's third annual Texas Hold'em tournament to win the grand prize --- a 15-inch LCD high-definition television. ...
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Posted by Russell at 02:10 PM
Comcast to offer high-definition television in Charlottesville
Comcast cable TV subscribers in the Charlottesville region will soon be able to receive high-definition television shows, in addition to other enhancements, though subscribers will also be stuck with a rate increase on their monthly bills. ...
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Posted by Bob at 01:32 PM
Genji: Days of the Blade
The comparison is immediately unfair - whatever failings Genji may have, it's hard to fault the looks of the game. The team at Game Republic has taken the beautiful artwork present in the PS2 title and adapted it beautifully to next-gen hardware and high definition. ...
Posted by Russell at 11:45 AM
Fighting the Curse of Too Many Tech
Whether it's around the holidays or throughout the year, shopping for high-tech gear can be tough, and it isn't made any easier by the countless configuration options we now have at our disposal. The choices are often confusing, if not completely overwhelming. From computers, PDAs and smartphones to HDTVs, game consoles and digital cameras -- the choices, new models and upgrades just keep coming ...
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Posted by Alex at 11:04 AM
