July 31, 2007
Hauppage Digital has unveiled a £99 TV tuner card which enables free to air HD content to be viewed on a PC or linked TV. No subscription is required to watch the content.
The Hauppage WinTV-NOVA-HD-S2 card plugs into a PCI slot on a desktop PC and connects with a ...
Hauppage introduces low-cost HDTV tuner for PCs
Story link: Hauppage introduces low-cost HDTV tuner for PCs by Jan Harris
Hauppage Digital has unveiled a £99 TV tuner card which enables free to air HD content to be viewed on a PC or linked TV. No subscription is required to watch the content.
The Hauppage WinTV-NOVA-HD-S2 card plugs into a PCI slot on a desktop PC and connects with a ...Iogear’s HDMI Switch clears cable clutter
Story link: Iogear’s HDMI Switch clears cable clutter by Jan Harris
If you are fed up of the tangle of cables connected to your HDTV, Iogear's new HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) switch could be just what you need.
The switch connects an HDTV to devices such as a DVD Player, video games console, Apple TV or media server, with just one HDMI ...Sharp’s LC-37D7U 37-inch LCD HDTV
Story link: Sharp’s LC-37D7U 37-inch LCD HDTV by Franz Bicar
If your looking for a reason to have your friends come over, then Sharp's LC-37D7U 37-inch LCD HDTV is the right way to go. This LCD television is from Sharp's Aquos collection and gives a slick titanium based design that is ready to go ...
July 30, 2007
Samsung has announced two new lines of innovative LCD HDTVs which should be available in August from a variety of vendors, including LG Electronics, Philips, and Sharp.
One new line - the 71 series - features a 120-Hz refresh rate. This is twice as fast as the 60-Hz of standard LCD TVs.
The ...
Samsung announces cutting-edge HDTVs
Story link: Samsung announces cutting-edge HDTVs by Jan Harris
Samsung has announced two new lines of innovative LCD HDTVs which should be available in August from a variety of vendors, including LG Electronics, Philips, and Sharp.
One new line - the 71 series - features a 120-Hz refresh rate. This is twice as fast as the 60-Hz of standard LCD TVs.
The ...Panasonic TH-50PH9UK 50-inch Plasma HDTV
Story link: Panasonic TH-50PH9UK 50-inch Plasma HDTV by Franz Bicar
Plasma panels had a considerable drop on its prices and the Panasonic TH-50PH9UK is of of these models that also delivers a superior picture performance. The set is in the $3000 - $4000 range and will give just about any plasma set with the same size, features and price ...
July 27, 2007
One of the most attractive HDTV sets you can find in the market today is the Panasonic TC-32LX60 32-inch LCD TV. It comes in a stylish black and silver frame with an elegant swivel stand. It has a native resolution of 1,366 x 768 which can display every detail of ...
Panasonic TC-32LX60 32-inch LCD TV
Story link: Panasonic TC-32LX60 32-inch LCD TV by Franz Bicar
One of the most attractive HDTV sets you can find in the market today is the Panasonic TC-32LX60 32-inch LCD TV. It comes in a stylish black and silver frame with an elegant swivel stand. It has a native resolution of 1,366 x 768 which can display every detail of ...
July 26, 2007
The LG 42LF66 is another breakthrough by one of TV world's most prolific brand. This Korean company has given us, once again, a product with top-notch and brilliant quality on par with other sets on the market. The 42LF66 has retained the slim line appearance combined ...
LG 42LF66 42-inch HDTV
Story link: LG 42LF66 42-inch HDTV by Franz Bicar
The LG 42LF66 is another breakthrough by one of TV world's most prolific brand. This Korean company has given us, once again, a product with top-notch and brilliant quality on par with other sets on the market. The 42LF66 has retained the slim line appearance combined ...
July 25, 2007
The Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma TV does not come cheap, but, its something that would take your breath away. This 42-inch plasma TV produces brilliant picture quality enclosed in a 1024 x 768 resolution that leaves videophiles gasping for air. Of course, all these high-end features and performance comes with ...
Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma TV
Story link: Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma TV by Franz Bicar
The Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma TV does not come cheap, but, its something that would take your breath away. This 42-inch plasma TV produces brilliant picture quality enclosed in a 1024 x 768 resolution that leaves videophiles gasping for air. Of course, all these high-end features and performance comes with ...
July 24, 2007
The NEC PX-42XR4A is an impressive 42-inch plasma television which is part of NEC's second generation 42" Home/Showcase display. It has advanced picture control with accurate and brilliant video reproduction. It delivers an impressive image that hasn't been seen from any product of the same class. DVD and ...
NEC PX-42XR4A 42-inch Plasma HDTV
Story link: NEC PX-42XR4A 42-inch Plasma HDTV by Franz Bicar
The NEC PX-42XR4A is an impressive 42-inch plasma television which is part of NEC's second generation 42" Home/Showcase display. It has advanced picture control with accurate and brilliant video reproduction. It delivers an impressive image that hasn't been seen from any product of the same class. DVD and ...
July 23, 2007
AOC is more popular in the field of computer monitors than in television. But with the A42HD84, AOC gives us a budget-priced, 42-inch, high-resolution plasma that costs less than most 32-inch LCD. It's price and design however, is overshadowed by its mediocre image quality and performance.
Its ...
AOC A42HD84 Plasma TV
Story link: AOC A42HD84 Plasma TV by Franz Bicar
AOC is more popular in the field of computer monitors than in television. But with the A42HD84, AOC gives us a budget-priced, 42-inch, high-resolution plasma that costs less than most 32-inch LCD. It's price and design however, is overshadowed by its mediocre image quality and performance.
Its ...
July 20, 2007
According to an article in the Guardian, High-Definition TVs that offer 3-D images could be with us in the next couple of years.
Consumer electronics manufacturers such as Philips are developing TVs with 3-D technology that make the viewer feel as if they are surrounded by high-definition objects - without ...
What will we watch on 3D HDTV?
Story link: What will we watch on 3D HDTV? by Jan Harris
According to an article in the Guardian, High-Definition TVs that offer 3-D images could be with us in the next couple of years.
Consumer electronics manufacturers such as Philips are developing TVs with 3-D technology that make the viewer feel as if they are surrounded by high-definition objects - without ...
July 19, 2007
Ofcom, the broadcasting and telecoms regulator, has revealed plans to provide four high definition TV channels over the existing digital terrestrial television (DTT) network.
The plan will disappoint broadcasters behind the HD for all campaign, which was lobbying Ofcom for radio spectrum to be reserved, to allow the BBC, ITV, ...
Ofcom plans 4 HD channels over DTT network
Story link: Ofcom plans 4 HD channels over DTT network by Jan Harris
Ofcom, the broadcasting and telecoms regulator, has revealed plans to provide four high definition TV channels over the existing digital terrestrial television (DTT) network.
The plan will disappoint broadcasters behind the HD for all campaign, which was lobbying Ofcom for radio spectrum to be reserved, to allow the BBC, ITV, ...Samsung HP-S4253 Review
Story link: Samsung HP-S4253 Review by Franz Bicar
Samsung is one one of the world's largest electronic company. It is also one of the premier companies to distribute high-end high definition televisions. The Samsung HP-S4253 won't leave Samsung fans disappointed. It is a 42-inch plasma with a shiny piano-black finish. Although users might hold back on the steep ...
July 18, 2007
Sharp is planning to demo its latest G Series of LCD HDTVs at IFA, the world's largest Consumer Electronics trade fair, which will be held in Berlin, August 31 - September 5, 2007.
The company claims that the new screens include the world's slimmest large screen LCD.
The dimensions of the ...
Sharp to demo world’s slimmest large screen LCD
Story link: Sharp to demo world’s slimmest large screen LCD by Jan Harris
Sharp is planning to demo its latest G Series of LCD HDTVs at IFA, the world's largest Consumer Electronics trade fair, which will be held in Berlin, August 31 - September 5, 2007.
The company claims that the new screens include the world's slimmest large screen LCD.
The dimensions of the ...
July 17, 2007
Speaking at a recent Toshiba press event, Kevin Collins, Microsoft's HD DVD evangelism director, said that Microsoft's HDi interactive technology would highlight the disparity between the HD-DVD and Blu-ray formats.
HDi technology, which is being integrated into all new HD-DVD players, allows users to benefit from interactive features such as ...
Microsoft’s HDi technology could win format war
Story link: Microsoft’s HDi technology could win format war by Jan Harris
Speaking at a recent Toshiba press event, Kevin Collins, Microsoft's HD DVD evangelism director, said that Microsoft's HDi interactive technology would highlight the disparity between the HD-DVD and Blu-ray formats.
HDi technology, which is being integrated into all new HD-DVD players, allows users to benefit from interactive features such as ...BenQ FP241WZ 24-inch Monitor/HDTV
Story link: BenQ FP241WZ 24-inch Monitor/HDTV by Franz Bicar
HDTV's always makes us think of those 40-inch behemoths mounted on our home theaters with surround sound and vivid picture display. But every one should realize that HDTV's come in all shapes and sizes. HDTV's are not only limited to home theater/entertainment systems, but ...
July 16, 2007
Microsemi Corporation, the California-based manufacturer of integrated circuits and semiconductors, has announced chipset technology that could revolutionise LCD production.
According to Microsemi, LED based backlighting is the most important new technology in the LCD TV market, which is expected to grow by over 30% year on year.
The company's new DAZL! (digital ...
Microsemi announces new LCD technology for HDTV
Story link: Microsemi announces new LCD technology for HDTV by Jan Harris
Microsemi Corporation, the California-based manufacturer of integrated circuits and semiconductors, has announced chipset technology that could revolutionise LCD production.
According to Microsemi, LED based backlighting is the most important new technology in the LCD TV market, which is expected to grow by over 30% year on year.
The company's new DAZL! (digital ...HD broadcasts could cause cable buyouts
Story link: HD broadcasts could cause cable buyouts by Kathryn Lang
A report by the Denver Post has suggested that the increased costs of expanding into high definition broadcasting could force smaller cable companies to consolidate in order to remain competitive.
At present the US market in particular has a large number of smaller cable TV operators, but the need to ...Mitsubishi WD-65831 Review
Story link: Mitsubishi WD-65831 Review by Franz Bicar
Mitsubishi combines its stylish designs and state of the art performance technologies to give us TV's they call 'Diamond'. Mitsubishi's WD-65831 is 65-inch DLP-based RPTV. Although its overly expensive, its still a nice catch when compared to other products with the same ...Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR1, 40-inches of Love
Story link: Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR1, 40-inches of Love by Franz Bicar
The Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR2 offers more pixels, more digital video inputs, and at about $3000, may be one of the more likable HDTV in the market today. This flat-panel LCD TV had to go through, and aced most of the challenging benchmark tests, making it go up in ...