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JVC brings Blu-ray burning set-tops to the U.S., leaves all the fun overseas
Advertisement U.S. buyers wanting to slide a Blu-ray playing & recording deck into their setup finally have an option coming from JVC, but the domestic limitations are almost as high as the pricetags. Unlike their Japanese and European cousins , there isn
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Optoma's PK102 pico projector slims down, boosts connectivity
Advertisement One thing's for sure: the obsession with pico projectors has certainly calmed since these things first hit the scene right around a year ago. Optoma's PK101 was somewhat of an industry poster child, so it makes sense to see the company out
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Alphason AD3/51-LCD Universal TV Stand For Plasma / LCD Screens
Practical stylish and specifically designed to accommodate up to 26" LCD screens with sufficient shelf space for DVD Video Satellite receiver or home cinema system. ; Compact shelf height and width - height between base and middle 264mm (103/8") middle
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New Blu-ray laser from Sharp burns triple, quad layer discs but can't cut red tape (yet)
Advertisement Sharp stepped up at the 70th Autumn Meeting of the Japan Society of Applied Physics to promote its new 500mW Blu-ray laser that is reportedly production ready and waiting to churn out triple and quad layer (100GB) discs at 8x speed. The only
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Panasonic Full HD 3D experience eyes-on
Advertisement It's been less than a year since we first entered Panasonic's demo trailer, the main difference at CEDIA this year was the addition of a trailer for James Cameron's Avatar . We were lucky enough to get an early look at the footage shown,
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Harman Kardon unveils new AV receiver line
Advertisement Harman Kardon AVR 3600 Harman Kardon has announced a new line of AV receivers at CEDIA 2009, ranging from $600 to $1,200. Each of the models features a nearly identical exterior design, with a stylish two-tone front panel and a thin strip of
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Sony's 400-disc Blu-ray Mega Changer reviewed, huge
Advertisement You know, we never thought that it was that big of a deal to change CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs by hand. Seriously, if you're too lazy to walk two feet to your entertainment center you probably didn't want to see Air Bud: Seventh Inning F
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Sony Bravia KDL40V4000 LCD HD Ready 1080p Digital Television, 40 inch
The smart Sony KDL40V4000 features the latest Bravia 2 engine to give you outstanding colours, high contrast images and amazing clarity. It has full 1080p HD capacity to deliver supremely realistic images from any HD source, while the 24p True Cinema mode
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Philips 19PFL3403D LCD HD Ready Digital Television, 19 Inch
In a gorgeous glossy piano black finish, the 19PFL3403D LCD TV from Philips features a generous 1440 x 900p resolution for razor sharp images. It features a Digital Crystal Clear engine that adjusts and optimises picture quality to optimal contrast, colou
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Video: Philips' 3rd gen Aurea 'egg' remote gets put through the paces
Advertisement What better to complement your new trippy, edge-glowing Philips 3rd gen Aurea HDTV than an egg-shaped remote? Our friends at Engaget Spanish hunted down the controller and walked away impressed at its build construction and design -- but not
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T-Pain's Auto-Tune iPhone app: You can do it all by yourse-el-el-el-elf
Sponsors After months of anticipation, singing robot T-Pain has finally unleashed his secret weapon: an iPhone application that gives users the power to make their tone deaf voice sound...just as crappy. But digitized! The iPhone application is called I A
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Toshiba BDX2000 Blu-ray player coming November for $250, gives HD-DVD the final cold shoulder
Sponsors And so it is. Toshiba, the one-time cheerleader for HD-DVD , has now officially gone to the azure side with the BDX2000 Blu-ray player. It supports BD-Live (Profile 2.0) and REGZA-LINK (HDMI-CEC), outputs 1080p at 24 frames per second, and does D
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Sony KDL37V4000U LCD Television
* Screen Size in cm: 94 * HD ready: Yes * Full HD 1080p: No * Built in Freeview: Yes * Horizontal Resolution: 1366See the rest here<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/sony-kdl37v4000u-lcd-television/" rel="nofollow">....</a>.
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Toshiba makes timid Blu-ray showing at IFA, still believes in other forms of HD distribution
Sponsors Aside from the new JournE touch, the other main thrust at IFA's booth is Blu-ray -- at least, one would think. In reality, when we finally found the lone BDX2000, the LCD it was plugged into was off , while numerous DVD players and upscaling tec
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There's more to starting a cable company than just pirating DirecTV
Sponsors Blame it on the economy, lack of common sense, or lowered aspirations, but it seems like an awful lot of you guys think it's a good idea to re-sell DirecTV "on the sly," as they say in the business. Hell, this morning alone no less than two it
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Video: How we review TVs
Advertisement Unless you're a speed reader you'll never make it through the written version of How We Test TVs in five minutes, nine seconds. Lucky for you, that's exactly how long ... See original here<a target="_blank" href="http://news.cnet.com/8
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Top 5 best TVs
Advertisement Picking the right TV is important. Right behind your health, and your family, and world politics. But face it, it's up there. It beat world peace once in a survey--seriously. Anyway, this ... Originally posted at CNET TV See the original po
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The 404 419: Where Alison Rosen is shrinking
Advertisement (Credit: Alison Rosen) Alison Rosen is back on the program today, and no, she's not really shrinking. That said, she is mystified by Craigslist missed connections, so we debate about what sort of scenario would lend itself to the use of the
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Phenomenal sounding digital player from Oppo
Sponsors SACD and DVD-A: A feast for your ears when you hear them over Oppo&#39;s stellar BDP-83. Oppo's new BDP-83 player spins just about every type of "silver" disc under the sun: CD, SACD, DVD-Audio, DVD-Video and Blu-ray. Cool! I brought a stack o
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BMW Introduces Augmented Reality Glasses Concept
Advertisement Click here to view the embedded video. BMW is always using the latest technology to enhance their business. Their recent concept is to give their mechanics projection glasses to create an augmented reality interface. The glasses use projecto
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Mitsubishi's new Blu-ray DVRs have you covered, from super resolution to VHS
Sponsors Mitsubishi has always tried to take a different tack with its Blu-ray recording DVRs in Japan -- see its DVR-BF2000 model for evidence -- and we're sure someone's glad to see them going the extra mile with these latest three models. The DVR-BZ3
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Mitsubishi's new 1080p midrange PJ contender is the HC6800
Advertisement Mitsubishi is back with a spec bump to last year's well-received midrange HC6500 1080p projector with the HC6800. This model slots in below the king GT-styled HC7000 but increases its contrast ratio specs to 20,000:1 and does its big brothe
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Mitsubishi unveils REAL line of Blu-ray burning, super upconverting LCDs
Advertisement Providing some competition for Sharp's DX series , Mitsubishi has taken the wraps off of its REAL Series LCD HDTVs, including a set with built-in hard drives and Blu-ray recorders , plus a few more that lack the recording, but throw in supe
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Microsoft Webcam brings 720p HD wide-screen video to consumer marketplace
Sponsors LifeCam Cinema (Credit: Microsoft ) Many computers come with a built-in camera, but none offer the HD video of the LifeCam Cinema, Microsoft's newest flagship Webcam, which incorporates a native 720p wide-screen sensor that offers higher quality
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Projectiondesign Premiers at IBC 09
Advertisement Projectiondesign is a Norwegian company that designs, manufactures and markets a range of high performance projectors for professional, business and consumer applications. Recently, the company announced that they will be displaying their wi
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Yinlips Projector PMP is a PMP with a projector
Sponsors You might not know this, but your portable media player is "shackling" you down with its shockingly small screen. What you, and every other self-respecting technophile, need is a projector to explode your awesome digital media onto the nearest
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KDL-46V5500 LCD Television 46 inch (116 cm) 16/9, “Full HD” TNT HD, HDMI x4, USB 2.0
Give your multimedia centre stage with this Sony KDL-46V5500 TV!The KDL-46V5500 boasts a Freeview tu...Read the original here<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/kdl-46v5500-lcd-television-46-inch-116-cm-169-full-hd-tnt-hd-hdmi-x
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Canon VIXIA HF S11 hands-on
Advertisement Is it just us, or are these flash-only camcorders getting bigger? Or maybe we're just shrinking. Canon's new VIXIA HF S11 AVCHD flagship certainly seems beefy -- both in size and build -- but we suppose that comes with the territory. Canon
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Panasonic fixes X1 plasma screens, but questions remain
Advertisement Faint diagonal lines are a thing of the past on new Panasonic TC-P50X1 plasmas. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) When I reviewed Panasonic's entry-level 2009 50-inch plasma TV back in April, the TC-P50X1 , I mostly liked what I saw aside from one s
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Does a cheaper PS3 make standalone Blu-ray players overpriced again?
Sponsors A $300 PS3 makes us reevaluate the value of standalone Blu-ray players. (Credit: CNET) For most of Blu-ray's existence, the PlayStation 3 has easily been the best value in home theater. Only recently have we reviewed Blu-ray players that come cl
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Sony expands S-Air wireless audio line with Altus products
Advertisement The Sony ALT-SA31iR system can stream iPod music into multiple rooms. (Credit: Son) Sony has taken the wraps off of a new line of streaming audio products, dubbed "Altus." The four debut products will be available through Best Buy starting
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Canon IXUS 100IS Digital Camera, Silver and Sandisk 4GB SDHC Card
This offer includes : DescriptionPrice Canon IXUS 100IS Digital Camera, SilverContinued here<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/canon-ixus-100is-digital-camera-silver-and-sandisk-4gb-sdhc-card/" rel="nofollow">....</a>...
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Zune HD specs fill in the blanks on video format support, battery life and more - Update: now with more, better!
Advertisement Now that everything Zune HD is official and available for pre-order, Microsoft has seen fit to loose official specs, putting to rest -- at least until we can do a full hands on -- questions about what to expect from the OLED touchscreen pack
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Eviant T7: Affordable, compact portable LCD digital TV
Sponsors The Eviant T7 is currently available in white, black, and red. (Credit: Eviant) With the transition to digital TV now complete in the U.S., all those compact portable TVs that were toted to sporting events or kept around for emergencies when the
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Building the perfect set-top box
Sponsors The TiVo: close, but no cigar. (Credit: TiVo) Roku announced this week that it signed on with Major League Baseball to deliver MLB.tv Premium to its set-top box . It's the first live content that the device, which is best known for its Netflix s
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Use your Palm Pre and iPhone in the shower
Advertisement Those who become excessively intimate, or even fall in love, with their favorite gadgets, need help. You know who you are. You clutch your iPhone as you sit at a bar. You turn your Palm Pre over in your palm as if it were a stress reliever.
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HP Pavilion Elite makes an offer you (probably) can't refuse: Blu-ray, Win 7, quad-core CPU for $650
Sponsors Sure, it's not as sleek as some of the other options out there, but the specs of this HP Pavilion Elite e9110t desktop, for the $649.99 asking price, are pretty stunning: a 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Quad processor, NVIDIA GeForce G210, 6GB of RAM, a
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UE46B6000 LCD Television + Harmony 1000 Advanced Universal Remote Control
With its black Crystal Gloss finish and HDdigital TV tuner, the Samsung UE46B6000 is a high-performa...Read the original post<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/ue46b6000-lcd-television-harmony-1000-advanced-universal-remote-con
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Because sometimes cherries are the pits
Advertisement (Credit: Sur la table) I'm not usually one to champion gadgets that only serve one purpose, but I suppose I can at least appreciate when a single-purpose kitchen tool makes an attempt at improving its efficiency. And improving efficiency is
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Sharp's AQUOS DX2 HDTVs don't need any help to burn Blu-ray discs
Advertisement So, Sharp, you introduced the world's first HDTV line with integrated Blu-ray players last year, what are you going to do next? Only naturally, the Japanese lineup of DX2 series one-ups the original DX by adding Blu-ray recording as well. I
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New S-Series Walkman gets pricing in France
Advertisement (Credit: Materiel.net) It's official: the new S-Series Walkman will indeed invoke Mickey Mouse in its control pad. Two weeks ago, we reported on a SonyInsider story that claimed to have images of the upcoming S-Series refresh , and it turns
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Shooting Virtual Zombies with Real Guns
Sponsors Click here to view the embedded video. One of the biggest complaints about video games is that they motivate impressionable minds to conduct real acts of violence. The developers at Waterloo Labs have built a system that allows the user to partic
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Kodak Zi8 impressions: surprising functionality, but it's still a pocket camcorder
Advertisement We've been messing around with Kodak's latest pocket camcorder, the Zi8 , and find the shooter to be an interesting hybrid. With a flip-out USB plug, HDMI out and an easily accessible SD card slot, this is clearly a "premium" mix of feat
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Updated FiOS Twitter and Facebook widgets add onscreen keyboard, not friends or followers
Sponsors Just a few weeks after debuting its Twitter and Facebook widgets , Verizon is refreshing them by giving viewers an onscreen cellphone-style keyboard to mash out their own tweets and Facebook status updates from the remote. Though we wonder if it
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How Vizio will stand out among the sea of Web TVs
Sponsors (Credit: Vizio) As Internet-connected TVs become more popular , set makers are looking for ways to stand out from each other. Vizio, which made its name by undercutting much larger names in electronics on LCD sets, is no longer just looking to at
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Panasonic adds Amazon-streaming content to Blu-ray players
Advertisement Panasonic announced this morning that Amazon Video On Demand streaming has been added to the company's Blu-ray players, including the DMP-BD60K , DMP-BD80K , DMP-B15 , DMP-BD70V , and home theater systems with integrated Blu-ray, such as th
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Panasonic home theater systems reviewed: Blu things come in small packages
Advertisement Although the technology debuted in 2006, for many consumers Blu-ray still feels like brand-new tech. That's why home-theater-in-a-box (HTIB) systems like the Panasonic SC-BT200 and SC-BT300 feel like such an incredible deal--with a street p
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Philips 26PFL5403D HD Ready LCD Digital Television, 26 Inch
In a gorgeous glossy piano black finish, the 26PFL5403D LCD TV from Philips features a generous 1366 x 768p resolution for razor sharp images. It features Crystal Clear III technology that adjusts and optimises picture quality to optimal contrast, colour
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32LG2000 Television + PFFPb Stand
Discover a new way to watch TV with the LG 32LG2000! This 32 television has an excellent 15,000:1 co...Here is the original post<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/32lg2000-television-pffpb-stand/" rel="nofollow">....</a>...
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NXG Technologies is first with HDMI 1.4 cables for the 3D HDTV you don't own yet
Advertisement Cancel that next-day air shipment from Panasonic Japan , those in need of cables today that are compatible with the 4K and 3D displays of tomorrow can get NXG Technologies Black Pearl Series HDMI v1.4 cables. Not installing cables inside a w
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