Archive for the ‘High Def DVD’ Category
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Although Blu-ray disc players have won the DVD formatting wars, a recent poll conducted by NPD Group Inc found that most HDTV owners aren’t planning to purchase the players any time soon. In fact, most HDTV owners aren’t planning to purchase a Blu-ray disc player within the next six ...
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Hi everybody!
The last 2 weeks I've told you about what I thought the best budget LCD HDTV and the best of the 40"-50" HDTV's were. This week, I'm going to take a break from HDTV reviews and tell you what I feel the best Blu-Ray players are. To date, Blu-Ray ...
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Many companies these days are touting their DVD up-conversion technology as near high definition. The question is whether or not these players are worth getting or not. Do they really make DVD's look near high definition quality? Are they as good as a Blu-Ray player?
The first thing you need to ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Hi everybody. Over the past week or so, many media outlets ranging from Yahoo to CNN have been announcing steady or declining sales of Blu-Ray players since the fall of the HD DVD format. Can this really be true? Have you, the consumer begun to speak and say that DVD’s ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Hi everybody!
Yesterday, I talked about the main advantages of Blu-Ray compared to DVD’s. Now that you know what to expect will be improved if you switch to Blu-Ray, I would like to let you know about the new formats’ flaws. Most of these problems with this new format are all ...
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Many of you are new to high definition and are wondering whether or not Blu-Ray really is better than your current DVD’s. I’m not a person who will try to overwhelm anybody with a bunch of technical specifications, so don’t get mad at me for trying to keep it simple.
Picture! ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
If you are someone that has been anxiously awaiting Hauppauge’s HD-PVR, you will be disappointed that its late March release date has been pushed back. Now, the company doesn’t expect to get the device out until May or possibly even June.
If you hadn’t even heard of the HD-PVR, you ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Recently, Vmedia Research announced that is has developed a new miniature Vmedia disc. This disc is only 32 mm in diameter, which is just a little bit more than 1.25 inches. This makes the disc approximately one-fourth the size of a standard CD or DVD.
This new optical disc ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
HDTVs have really come a long way in a very short period of time. According to the Consumer Electronics Association, somewhere around 6 million DTVs were purchased during the first five years these TVs were offered to the public. Only 300,000 of these sets, however, were integrated with ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Unlike televisions in the past, today’s HDTVs actually require putting a bit more thought into how you arrange your living room. The angle at which you sit, the distance you sit from the television, lighting, and many more factors can affect the quality of the image as you watch ...
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