January 21, 2008

Big TV also works as super-size

Hampton Roads Daily Press - As we discovered, on a newer HDTV with a VGA port, the whole setup may take five minutes. My permanent "big screen" computer turned out to be a 5-year-old laptop whose liquid crystal display had died in an unfortunate bouncing accident a year before ...

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January 20, 2008

Retailers push next-gen DVD with HDTV

Video Business - Before Warner drops HD DVD support in favor of Blu-ray, the studio will release the 1996 natural dis... OCT. 19 | Consumer electronics retailers seeking to boost their profit margin as HDTV prices drop are increasingly looking to sell accessories ...

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DirecTV Hits Comcast HD

Multichannel Online - Turns out, I've really grown accustomed to all those trick-play features. Having spent ... DirecTV has sued Comcast over a national ad campaign, which claims that satellite customers believe the cable operator's HDTV picture quality is better than ...

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January 18, 2008

BBC still committed to dual HD DVD and Blu-ray

The BBC has no plans to abandon HD DVD for its high-definition releases, despite the recent defection to Blu-ray of its distribution partner Warner Home Video. The Beeb says it'll continue its policy of supporting both formats, following its policy with series like Planet Earth and Galapagos.]]>?? ]]>]]> ...

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January 17, 2008

Timberline Lodge, marvel of

Seattle Times - A small HDTV with Dolby Digital sits atop a drawer. You can borrow a DVD player at the front desk and "The Shining," of course, is available. There's a full-length mirror, and the wood-paneled closet and two collapsible luggage stands provide ample ...

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January 13, 2008

Hauppauge Demonstrates New Affordable High Definition Video Recorder for

Hauppauge Digital, Inc., the world's leading developer and manufacturer of analog and digital TV receiver products for personal computers, demonstrated at CES 2008 for the first time their 'HD PVR', a USB personal video recorder which can record high definition TV video into H.264 in real time. More...]]> ...

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January 07, 2008

ViewSonic Delivers Affordable True 1080p

Forbes - ... Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Electronic Association (CEA) estimates that consumers will buy 70 million new digital televisions (DTVs) over the next two years as the nation transitions from analog(1) to digital high-definition television (HDTV ...

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Prediction: HD DVD Not Dead, Toshiba Will Produce Dual Format HD Players [Hd

We snagged a second with Wolfgang Schlichting, IDC's research director for removable storage, to ask what the picture looks like for HD DVD. His thoughts? HD DVD isn't dead yet. Toshiba will probably... ...

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