Archive for the ‘High Def DVD’ Category

Vmedia Announces New Optical Disc Format

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 ...

Why Haven’t You Switched to HDTV Yet?

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 ...

Setting Your Room Up for Optimum HDTV Viewing

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 ...

Netflix and Blockbuster Both Side with Blu-ray

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

It’s looking as if Blu-ray is really gaining some major ground in the DVD formatting battle. In fact, it is looking so good for Blu-ray, that you might be able to safely go ahead and purchase a Blu-ray disc player without much concern. Many major players in the industry have ...

Getting Gadgets for Your HDTV

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

When setting up your entertainment system with an HDTV, there are several other components and gadgets that you will want to include beyond just your television. For example, you will want to pay special attention to the sound system you incorporate with your television. If you are someone that is ...

Who Needs to Go Out to the Movies?

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

If you like to download your movies, you will be happy to know that there are several new big players joining in the HD movie download industry. Of course, this means you might have an even more difficult time deciding just which one you want to go with, but ...

The Resolution Game

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

There is a great deal of debate and confusion when it comes to resolution and HDTVs. With so many terms, such as “1080p True HD” and “1080p Full HD” being thrown around, it is easy to see why consumers are feeling so confused by their options and aren’t certain ...

Blu-ray Gets a Boost in the War Against HD DVDs

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The Blu-ray versus HD DVD debate has been waging on for quite some time now. As a result, consumers have been left feeling uncertain about which format of DVD they should purchase. After all, if one format wins out in the great debate, all of the movies purchased ...