June 30, 2008
The JVC LT-42X579 42-Inch LCD HDTV is one of JVC's new line of mid-range LCD's. As described, it is only a mid-range set that won't give you everything that you want, only enough to satisfy your needs for a home entertainment system. Having said that, let me clarify ...
JVC LT-42X579 42-Inch LCD HDTV
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The JVC LT-42X579 42-Inch LCD HDTV is one of JVC's new line of mid-range LCD's. As described, it is only a mid-range set that won't give you everything that you want, only enough to satisfy your needs for a home entertainment system. Having said that, let me clarify ...
June 26, 2008
US-based Vizio Inc has announced the XVT series of HDTVs, designed with gamers and home-entertainment enthusiasts in mind.
Although Vizio has kept the cost of the sets down, the HDTVs offer good performance and a number of features.
The 42-inch SV420XVT, and the 47-inch SV47XVT are full 1080p LCD sets with ...
Vizio announces XVT HDTVs for gamers
Story link: Vizio announces XVT HDTVs for gamers by Jan Harris
US-based Vizio Inc has announced the XVT series of HDTVs, designed with gamers and home-entertainment enthusiasts in mind.
Although Vizio has kept the cost of the sets down, the HDTVs offer good performance and a number of features.
The 42-inch SV420XVT, and the 47-inch SV47XVT are full 1080p LCD sets with ...Samsung HL72A650 DLP HDTV
Story link: Samsung HL72A650 DLP HDTV by Franz Bicar
Samsung has made its mark in the HDTV market and they most definitely delivered brilliant full 1080p HD in an energy-efficient design with the HL72A650. The Samsung HL72A650 HDTV has a 72" DLP screen and is housed in a sleek piano key black cabinet, with a slim depth ...
June 25, 2008
More and more television programming are being offered in high-definition format nowadays. By next year, most, if not all, are going to be converted into digital television. As consumers, it only makes sense for us to invest on a TV that can cater to this advancement.
The Samsung LN46A550 ...
Samsung LN-46A550 HDTV
Story link: Samsung LN-46A550 HDTV by Franz Bicar
More and more television programming are being offered in high-definition format nowadays. By next year, most, if not all, are going to be converted into digital television. As consumers, it only makes sense for us to invest on a TV that can cater to this advancement.
The Samsung LN46A550 ...
June 24, 2008
Sharp television sets has made its mark in the LCD market. The Sharp LC-46D64U is no exception. Some reviews, though, has labeled the LC-46D64U as only fair. But, we can be a little bit more lenient towards it and call it good.
Taking a closer look at this set ...
Sharp LC-46D64U LCD TV
Story link: Sharp LC-46D64U LCD TV by Franz Bicar
Sharp television sets has made its mark in the LCD market. The Sharp LC-46D64U is no exception. Some reviews, though, has labeled the LC-46D64U as only fair. But, we can be a little bit more lenient towards it and call it good.
Taking a closer look at this set ...
June 23, 2008
BSkyB has decided to reduce the price of its HD box to £150 from 1 July - the same as a standard Sky Plus box.
The new price is believed to be related to the launch of Freesat, the free-to-air satellite platform launched jointly by ITV and the BBC on May 5, ...
Sky HD reduced to £150
Story link: Sky HD reduced to £150 by Jan Harris
BSkyB has decided to reduce the price of its HD box to £150 from 1 July - the same as a standard Sky Plus box.
The new price is believed to be related to the launch of Freesat, the free-to-air satellite platform launched jointly by ITV and the BBC on May 5, ...JVC LT-47P789 High Definition Flat Panel LCD
Story link: JVC LT-47P789 High Definition Flat Panel LCD by Franz Bicar
The LT47P789 high definition flat panel LCD display brings a new dimension to home theater. Imagine an LCD that lets you play back the video content you have downloaded on your iPod.
The LT47P789 does just that with a new feature called TeleDock, a built-in dock that will not ...
June 20, 2008
TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group have announced that they are upgrading the satellite head-end system of Korea Digital Satellite Broadcasting Co. Ltd., more universally recognized under its ‘SkyLife’ brand name.
The enhanced MPEG-4 AVC system will allow SkyLife to expand its high definition (HD) TV services.
As Korea’s only ...
SkyLife to use TANDBERG MPEG-4 AVC
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TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group have announced that they are upgrading the satellite head-end system of Korea Digital Satellite Broadcasting Co. Ltd., more universally recognized under its ‘SkyLife’ brand name.
The enhanced MPEG-4 AVC system will allow SkyLife to expand its high definition (HD) TV services.
As Korea’s only ...
June 18, 2008
Sony has launched the Bravia S4000 series of HD TVs, designed with smaller rooms in mind.
The range offers four models, with 26, 32, 37 and 40-inch screens respectively, all in a piano black finish with Sony's new 'soft-line' styling concept.
The 40-inch model features 1080p and Full HD, together with ...
Sony launches Bravia S4000 HDTVs
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Sony has launched the Bravia S4000 series of HD TVs, designed with smaller rooms in mind.
The range offers four models, with 26, 32, 37 and 40-inch screens respectively, all in a piano black finish with Sony's new 'soft-line' styling concept.
The 40-inch model features 1080p and Full HD, together with ...
June 13, 2008
A swish new stadium is under construction for the Dallas Cowboys football team, and taking pride of place will be the world's largest HDTV.
The $35 million screen will measure 160' by 70' - 11,000 square feet - easily beating the current title holder, which measures 8,066 square feet and ...
Dallas Cowboys claim world’s largest HDTV
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A swish new stadium is under construction for the Dallas Cowboys football team, and taking pride of place will be the world's largest HDTV.
The $35 million screen will measure 160' by 70' - 11,000 square feet - easily beating the current title holder, which measures 8,066 square feet and ...
June 12, 2008
The first ever speedway event to be broadcast in HD on Sky will be the FIM British Speedway Grand Prix on Saturday 28th June.
The event, which is being held at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, starts at 7pm, and with 500cc bikes reaching speeds of over 70mph with no brakes or gears ...
British Speedway Grand Prix on Sky HD
Story link: British Speedway Grand Prix on Sky HD by Jan Harris
The first ever speedway event to be broadcast in HD on Sky will be the FIM British Speedway Grand Prix on Saturday 28th June.
The event, which is being held at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, starts at 7pm, and with 500cc bikes reaching speeds of over 70mph with no brakes or gears ...
June 11, 2008
If you are interested in a huge flat-panel LCD, then you should give the Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV a try. It has a ig panel, high resolution, widescreen, broad color spectrum and a full HD 1080p resolution that delivers the highest video resolution currently available — 1920 x1080 ...
Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV
Story link: Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV by Franz Bicar
If you are interested in a huge flat-panel LCD, then you should give the Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV a try. It has a ig panel, high resolution, widescreen, broad color spectrum and a full HD 1080p resolution that delivers the highest video resolution currently available — 1920 x1080 ...
June 9, 2008
It's really hard to dislike the Samsung LN46A550 LCD HDTV. It's not the perfect set and its not even the cheapest, but with its overall impact, it's hard to find any fault in it. Tests done with the LN46A550 revealed promising features. Its over-the-air tests though, lack detail, ...
Samsung LN46A550 46-inch LCD TV
Story link: Samsung LN46A550 46-inch LCD TV by Franz Bicar
It's really hard to dislike the Samsung LN46A550 LCD HDTV. It's not the perfect set and its not even the cheapest, but with its overall impact, it's hard to find any fault in it. Tests done with the LN46A550 revealed promising features. Its over-the-air tests though, lack detail, ...
June 6, 2008
ITV is launching its HD service on Saturday, with the Portugal v Turkey Euro 2008 match at 7.45pm.
The fixture is being shown exclusively on Freesat, a subscription-free, digital satellite TV service from ITV and the BBC.
ITV HD plans to broadcast some blockbuster movies this summer, and after Euro 2008, sports ...
ITV HD launches with Euro 2008
Story link: ITV HD launches with Euro 2008 by Jan Harris
ITV is launching its HD service on Saturday, with the Portugal v Turkey Euro 2008 match at 7.45pm.
The fixture is being shown exclusively on Freesat, a subscription-free, digital satellite TV service from ITV and the BBC.
ITV HD plans to broadcast some blockbuster movies this summer, and after Euro 2008, sports ...
June 3, 2008
Sales of Blu-ray discs have passed the 11 million mark since the HD format was launched in 2006, according to new figures from Redhill Group
Blu-ray sales have quadrupled since May 2008, helped by the demise of the rival HD DVD format, and have strengthened significantly in the first few months of ...
11 million Blu-ray discs sold
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Sales of Blu-ray discs have passed the 11 million mark since the HD format was launched in 2006, according to new figures from Redhill Group
Blu-ray sales have quadrupled since May 2008, helped by the demise of the rival HD DVD format, and have strengthened significantly in the first few months of ...Toshiba 19LV505 HDTV
Story link: Toshiba 19LV505 HDTV by Franz Bicar
Toshiba's 19LV505 delivers the ultimate in convenience by combining a TheaterWide 19-inch LCD widescreen display with a slot-loading DVD player and a NTSC/ATSC/QAM HDTV digital tuner for analog, over-the-air digital, and in-the-clear digital cable reception.
No more worrying about hooking up your DVD player and making room for a ...
June 2, 2008
Sharp's elegant AQUOS D62U LCD HDTV series has the power to transform both your viewing room's decor and your entertainment experience.
The remarkable technology of the 37-inch LC37D62U enhances viewing pleasure using a four-wavelength backlight system producing bright, vivid colors and impressively high-contrasting blacks and whites.
An 8,500:1 dynamic contrast ...
Sharp LC-37D62U LCD HDTV
Story link: Sharp LC-37D62U LCD HDTV by Franz Bicar
Sharp's elegant AQUOS D62U LCD HDTV series has the power to transform both your viewing room's decor and your entertainment experience.
The remarkable technology of the 37-inch LC37D62U enhances viewing pleasure using a four-wavelength backlight system producing bright, vivid colors and impressively high-contrasting blacks and whites.
An 8,500:1 dynamic contrast ...