Plasma Tv Review

Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, Media PCs
Windows Media Center fans have been dreaming of having access to DirecTV’s programming for at least two years, and just when we think both companies have let the idea fade away, we get new clues that it might actually happen. According to a recent job posting, Microsoft is looking […]

Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment

We’ve heard of Christie’s projectors being used in grandiose scenarios, but the firm’s latest should fit quite well in your average den. The HD405 is a single-clip DLP PJ that rocks a native 1080p (1,920 x 1,080) resolution, 4,100 ANSI lumens, 7,500:1 contrast ratio, 10-bit internal image processing and an […]

Filed under: Displays, HDTV

Ew. That Goatse-inspired pic with a “peek at perfection” tag-line are just a few of the startling things netizens will notice in that picture above. The other being the fact that Vizio hasn’t announced the VO47L FHDTV yet. Or VW46L FHDTV for that matter (pictured after the break). The 47-inch 1080p VO47L […]

Filed under: HDTV, Laptops

Notice anything special about that laptop up there? No besides it’s monstrous footprint. Right, a world’s first HD DVD-RW drive in a laptop. Otherwise, it’s the same 17-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Qosmio G40 we know and love now topping out with a 2.2GHz T7500 Core 2 Duo, up to 400GB of […]

Filed under: HDTV, Laptops, Portable Video

Ugh, is DRM coming to shackle USB too? You betcha. The USB Implementer’s Forum is planning to rollout a variant of tethered USB in 2008 to carry compressed high-def video between TVs and mobile devices. It appears unrelated to USB 3.0 and targets both laptops and personal media players — […]