Onkyo released a new 7.1 AV amplifier equipped with an HDMI1.3 port, the TX-SA706X. Our new amplifier features five HDMI inputs and one HDMI output supporting 1080p video signals. It can reproduce the latest audio codec such as Dolby True HD, DTS-HD Master Audio…The TX-SA706X also provides a maximum output of 200wx7, a frequency response [...]
The BBC is hard at work at the moment. Why? Because they’re trying to bring us HD broadcasts to Freeview within the next 18 months, that’s why. The appeal of watching HD TV is sky high, so the BBC is currently testing transmissions of a new technology that will make this a reality.
Although current Freeview [...]
byD :Sign released a new LCD TV (DC-1902DW). It features a 19″ LCD panel in 1440×900 resolution, HDMI/D4/S-Video/component interface, USB 2.0 port, SD/MemoryStick/MMC card reader, a digital TV tuner, and built-in DVD player. It can reproduce DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD-R/RW and can also read DivX files. It provides a contrast ratio of 500:1, a brightness of [...]
Pioneer has unveiled three Kuro-branded HD LCD TVs - the 32-inch KRL-32V, 37-inch KRL-37V and 46-inch KRL-46V. All of the new models feature an upscale design and come with a high-contrast front filter, three HDMI ports and 100Hz processing. Design wise - the new launches boast a brushed titanium finish, under-mounted speakers and thin profile [...]
Pioneer has unveiled three Kuro-branded HD LCD TVs - the 32-inch KRL-32V, 37-inch KRL-37V and 46-inch KRL-46V. All of the new models feature an upscale design and come with a high-contrast front filter, three HDMI ports and 100Hz processing. Design wise - the new launches boast a brushed titanium finish, under-mounted speakers and thin profile [...]
Pioneer has unveiled three Kuro-branded HD LCD TVs - the 32-inch KRL-32V, 37-inch KRL-37V and 46-inch KRL-46V. All of the new models feature an upscale design and come with a high-contrast front filter, three HDMI ports and 100Hz processing. Design wise - the new launches boast a brushed titanium finish, under-mounted speakers and thin profile [...]
The digital terrestrial TV receiver with HDMI™ and Perfect Upscale technology The Gigaset M383 T is a DVB-T receiver that’s designed to bring digital terrestrial TV broadcasts to your High Definition (HD) ready television in superior picture quality. Featuring Perfect Upscale technology, this receiver converts standard definition TV signals to High Definition parameters and [...]
Sony has announced three new AV receivers under its “Elevated Standard” line, the STR-DA2400ES, 3400ES and 4400ES. All of them are capable of 1080/24p output, and decoding several audio codecs, including Dolby TrueHD, DTS High Resolution and DTS HD Master Audio. A built-in Faroudja DCDi Cinema chip upscales all video to 1080p when streamed via [...]
The BBC is planning to launch a user-friendly set-top box that will rival the likes of Apple TV and possibly Sky. Described as a “device that transfers web video such as its successful on-demand iPlayer service onto TV screens,” the FT reports that it would be an easy-to-use IPTV offering. Mark Thompson, BBC director general, [...]
Look no further for the follow-up to last year’s multi-region Blu-ray players, with Bluraymods.com advertising a completely region free Panasonic DMP-BD30, available in either pre-modified or DIY kit formats. That’s all 6 DVD regions and three Blu-ray regions for those keeping count, and it claims to still work with any firmware updates. The good news [...]
