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CES 2007: The cars of CES
I spent this morning trawling the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Centre, which turned out to be the place where all the In Car Entertainment manufacturers had convened. Amidst the ranks of gigantic amps, bass bins and neon…
CES 2007: The Blues Brothers endorse BH100 Blu-ray / HD DVD player
LG hypes up its new combi player with the aid of a Blues Brothers tribute act. Pay close attention to the inspired bastardisation of the lyrics to Soul Man. Sadly it seems that the word 'HD DVD' just wouldn't quite…
CES 2007: HD DVD press conference
HD DVD's event kicked off with a short film showing supposedly real people being asked questions about HD DVD Blu-ray and the format wars. It was hard to tell whether this was aimed at exposing the ordinary punter's confusion about…
CES 2007: More Logitech Harmony 1000 details
One of the most exciting products to emerge in the early stages of CES was the Logitech Harmony 1000 programmable remote control. Here's a few of my thoughts and also check Kat's interview with Logitech for some hands on…
CES 2007: Samsung reveals its lineup of plasma TVs
Some clear trends emerged from yesterday's non-stop, big name press conferences and it looks very much like that despite the continuing improvement of LCD and the imminent arrival of SED technology, plasma is still going to be a hard fought…
CES 2007: Sharp's new Blu ray player
Sharp's press release only has a very brief and mysterious mention of its Blu-ray player that reads: "Sharp is demonstrating Blu-ray capabilities with a new product that will enter the market in the second quarter of spring 2007". A…
CES 2007: Sharp's gaming LCD HDTVs
I think the current success of high definition televisions, especially outside the US where we already enjoy an at least semi-decent picture resolution anyway, has a lot to do with the new high defintion games consoles: the Xbox 360…
CES 2007: The biggest ever LCD TV (again), Sharp's 108 incher
It just wouldn't be CES with out someone wheeling out the biggest ever telly of some denomination. This year it's Sharps turn with their 108" whopper of an LCD. This makes it the World's largest LCD telly to date,…
CES 2007: Philips amBX gaming peripherals
While I have my doubts about the practical benefits of Ambilight technology, Philips seems to have no such reservations and, in fact, is now on the cusp of taking up to the next level – video gaming. It's a…
CES 2007: New DVD kit from Tosh
Although Toshiba has made its own seperate HD DVD announcement, most of new standard DVD products are well prepared for the High Def era. A new line up of DVD recorders all over HDMI support and upconversion capabilities. The top…
