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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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SONY KDL20B4050U Mo
20" HD Ready LCD from Sony with a stylish glossy mocha finish. THis model features an integrated digital tuner (Freeview) and 1 HDMI inout for easy connectivity to High Definition sources.See original here<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevis
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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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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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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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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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Optoma Reveals HD8600 Projector
Advertisement Optoma is one of the many presenters at this year’s CEDIA Expo. At booth #1565 you can see some of their new and upcoming projector like the HD8600 . There is not a lot of detail available about this projector right now, but it does featur
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iPod Touch official review: Still awesome
Sponsors Another little detail Apple forgot to mention about the third-gen Touch: the screen quality has improved. (Credit: Donald Bell/CNET) OK, I know a lot of you out there are beside yourselves with disappointment over the fact that Apple neglected to
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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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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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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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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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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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TV makers pushing 3D at home
Advertisement Are people as interested in 3D at home as manufacturers think? These IFA-goers appear to be, anyway. (Credit: Erica Ogg/CNET) BERLIN--Without a doubt, 3D has garnered the most buzz here at IFA this year. Many of the biggest names in consumer
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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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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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JVC Announces DLA-HD550 and DLA-HD950 Projectors
Sponsors JVC is proud to announce that they will be releasing their newest home theater projectors soon, the DLA-HD550 and DLA-HD950 . Both models are expected to replace last year’s models the DLA-HD350 and DLA-HD750 projectors. This year the main focu
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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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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
08-19-2009 Tags

DirecTV, Cisco and Samsung have whole house DVR plans with RVU alliance
Sponsors One of our dreams is to have a true whole home DVR that allows us to watch any show we want, on any TV we want; but so far the perfect solution has alluded us. TiVo was really the first to try with its Multi-Room Viewing , but missed the mark by
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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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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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Bose unveils new QuietComfort 15 headphones
Advertisement The QuietComfort 15s look almost identical to the QC2s, which are going away. (Credit: Bose) If you were thinking that the next pair of Bose noise-canceling headphones would be called the QuietComfort 4s, you'd be wrong. Instead, Bose has d
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Optoma Releases PRO250X and PRO150S Projectors
Advertisement Optoma is gearing up for their series of data-grade portable projectors by announcing the release of the first two models, the Pro250X and Pro150S projectors. Both of these projectors feature the latest in DLP display technology as well as 2
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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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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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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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Knoll Systems Releases HDP1100 and HDP1200 Projectors
Advertisement Knoll Systems is pleased to announce today the release of their HDP1100 and HDP1200 projectors. These two models both feature the latest in DLP display technology, full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, and a 10000:1 contrast ratio. The only majo
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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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Video: Red Ones and helicopter mounts in action
Advertisement There's a new video out for the Seattle-based Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band song "Albatross, Albatross, Albatross." I know, Crave isn't a music blog, but I figured you guys who are really into gear would appreciate the behind-the-scenes vi
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Samsung Names Maverick Exclusive Distributor for Full Range of Projectors
Advertisement Samsung was proud to announce recently that they have chosen a retail company called Maverick to be the exclusive distributor for Samsung’s entire projector line. The agreement gives A/V and business resellers access to the full range of S
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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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Panasonic TXP37X10B 37 Inch HD Ready 100Hz Plasma Television with integrated Freeview
94cm Visible Plasma Screen HD Ready Integrated Digital 'Freeview' Tuner x.v. Colour Natural Vision Filter V Real Pro 4 Picture Engine100Hz Double Speed Scan Technology 20000:1 native contrast ratio / 1,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio V-Audio sound enha
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Zune HD to come in black or silver
Advertisement Zune HD looking good in both black and silver. (Credit: Microsoft) Excited about the Zune HD , but worried that the silver finish wouldn't match your wardrobe? You're in luck, gadget goths, because new press images have revealed that Micro
08-07-2009 Tags

Samsung LE37A558
Read more here<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/samsung-le37a558/" rel="nofollow">....</a>...
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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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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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Zune HD hands-on, impressions, tears of joy
Advertisement Do you believe in miracles? (Credit: Donald Bell/CNET Networks) I'll admit right off the bat that I've been a pretty big fan of the Zune ever since I bought my first one back in 2007 . I've also had some disappointments, which I haven't
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Nikon S1000pj Camera Projector In Action
Sponsors We have already heard today about the new Nikon S1000pj camera , which is the world’s first camera to feature a pico projector built inside. Recently, video of the device has surfaced to give people an idea of what the projector can do. The con
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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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