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8 Jun
2007

Optoma introduces its Definitive 1080p Home Theater Solution

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The new projector from Optoma, the HD80 is causing a flutter because of its pricing. This very affordable 1080p projector features 1,300 lumens with a 10,000:1 contrast ratio. It has two 1.3 HDMI ports, DVI with HDCP, and both component and composite connections. It costs only $2,999, and promises to be your trouble-free entertainment partner [...]

8 Jun
2007

Sony KDS-60A2000 Grand WEGA 60″ SXRD 1080p Rear Projection HDTV

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Experience rear projection on a grand scale. The A2000 SXRD television brings the picture detail and clarity of SXRD display technology to the masses. Imagine: Full HD 1080p picture quality within a slim, compact design. The Grand WEGA™ SXRD™ Rear Projection HDTV is also equipped with Sony’s WEGA Engine™ system, which minimizes signal distortion to [...]

7 Jun
2007

Sony KDL32D3000 Review

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It can be argued that Sony probably did more than any other LCD manufacturers in turning the tide against plasma TVs in the fiercely contested 40-to-42-inch segment of the flat panel market. Besides devising and executing an ingenious propaganda campaign to market the glory of “1080p-full-HD-ness” to the public, they actually came out with decent [...]

7 Jun
2007

Linksys KiSS 1600 Wireless HD Media Player

High Definition Media Player Multimedia Player with Ethernet & Wi-Fi Network Connectivity
Play everything in your digital library. The KiSS 1600 is compatible with many media formats (so you can, for example, access your favourite movies, music, picture slideshows, games directly from your TV). Watch Windows Media 9, and Nero Digital files in standard definition or [...]

7 Jun
2007

SunBrite All Weather Outdoor 46-inch LCD TV

The All-Weather Outdoor 32 inch HD-Ready LCD TV boasts 1366×768 resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio, 800 nits brightness, and a 1200:1 contrast ratio.

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It’s corrosion-resistant, powder-coated aluminium enclosure protects the TV from rain, dirt and insects; the speakers and controls are sealed against rain and moisture; and the screen is anti-reflective, impact- and scratch-resistant.
The TV also has [...]

6 Jun
2007

AMD launches ‘Live’ Home Cinema Range

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AMD has announced the launch of the AMD Live Home Cinema, a state-of-the-art home entertainment system with built-in audio amplification that AMD says equals the performance of a PC.
The AMD Live Home Cinema helps simplify your enjoyment of digital entertainment. It consolidates audio visual devices, digital media files and internet access into one easy-to-use, all-in-one [...]

6 Jun
2007

Sony’s 1080P Front Projector with 3 Chip SXRD Technology

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Sony Electronics unveiled the VPL-VW100, a new high-definition front projector capable of displaying the highest resolution HDTV signal at its native resolution of 1920 X 1080 pixels progressive (1080p). The unit is based on the company’s SXRDâ„¢ (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) technology which is Sony’s proprietary variation of LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon).
The VPLVW100 [...]

5 Jun
2007

Ziova CS510 digital-media receiver

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The CS510 looks like a throwback to an earlier era, before glossy black supplanted silver as the preferred color of home electronics. Head-on, the CS510 is boxy and looks like it would be more at home mounted in a hidden equipment rack than on display in a home theater. The brushed-metal look may not be [...]

5 Jun
2007

Samsung’s 50″ HP-T5084

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Samsung’s 50″ HP-T5084 offers full HD 1080p resolution. Watch its astonishingly crisp picture from any angle – even in a brightly lit room, thanks to its Ultra FilterBrightâ„¢ anti-reflection filter. Enjoy the dazzling color array of 18-bit processing; a 15,000 contrast ratio reveals the deepest blacks, the whitest whites, and every detail in between. Samsungâ„¢s [...]

5 Jun
2007

Is a 1080p HD TV really worth buying?

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With a new generation of ‘higher’ definition TVs becoming available, consumers in the UK are facing a new HDTV buying dilemma. Do you opt for an affordable 720p resolution (1280 x 720 pixel) HD set now? Or one of the new breed of cutting-edge 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixel) screens?
In short: is a 1080p HD [...]