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It’s been nearly a year to the day since Toshiba unleashed a slew of VARDIA updates — the RD-A600 notwithstanding — but recently the firm got official with four new combo recorders. Starting things off is the October-bound RD-W301 (Â¥90,000; $785), which is the only newcomer to record to HDD, DVD and VHS, and it [...]
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Sharp has announced new Blu-ray recorders in Japan, with the 1TB hard drive-equipped BD-HDW20 as the new flagship. The player can start recording from its two digital or one analog tuners in under one second.
The $2,620 recorder is followed by the BD-HDW15, which packs a 500TB HD for $1,750.
Source : gizmodo
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This is a very similar concept to the VERY popular DMP (Dual Music Player) which we published a month ago. Instead, PDP (Portable DVD Player) act as a DVD player by twist opening the candybar like shape and inserting your favorite DVD. As for the display, designer Yeon-shin plans on using the Sony full color [...]
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Here comes a new version of Twinbird’s baby, the DVD ZABADY. It features an LCD monitor, is splashproof, plays DVDs and SD cards, MP3 and MPEG4. All this for 290×180×62mm and 1.3kg.
Source : akihabaranews
For those who kept their good old VHS waiting for better days it seems that the time has come!
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In Japan, Hitachi proposes some new 3 in 1 media recorders with HDD, DVD and VHS. The offer goes like this:
DV-DH500VH with digital and analog TV tuner, HDMI, 500GB, VHS and DVD.
DV-DH250VH with digital and analog TV [...]
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Xbox 360 sets a new pace for digital entertainment. More than just a cutting-edge game system, Xbox 360 also integrates high-definition video, DVD movie playback, digital music, photos, and online connectivity into one sleek, small tower. In anticipation of this year’s largest blockbuster game launch, we are happy to present the Xbox 360â„¢ Halo® 3 [...]
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HDGuru scored the first review with the new Samsung BD-UP5000 Combo HD DVD/Blu-Ray Player. And in short, they loved it.
With the format war continuing with no end in sight, the Samsung BD-UP5000 it is the logical choice for HDTV viewers that want the best performance no matter which DVD, Blu-ray or [...]
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Linux-based Home Entertainment Servers, unveils MediaPool with 3.75 Terabytes of high performance media storage expansion for the Telly line of media servers.
This 3.75 Terabytes of storage equates to 750 DVDs or thousands of CDs and recorded programs. MediaPool connects to Interact-TV’s award-winning Telly Home Entertainment Servers®, TellyVizion, . Playback Units and all other networked computers [...]
Samsung Electronics presented its Blu-ray player ‘BD-P2400′ during IFA 2007, which offers Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD and built-in HQV(Hollywood Quality Video) processor enabling true 1080i to 1080p HD de-interlacing for some of the best HD images possible.
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The evolution of the digital home is set to make a significant step forward with the D-Link DSM-330 DivX Connected(TM) HD Media Player, the world’s first DivX Connected consumer electronics device. Developed to enable the seamless streaming of media from digital devices directly to the television set, the DSM-330 is the result of an agreement [...]
