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IFA 2006: Blu-ray content for personal video players and Blu-ray recorders on their way
The Q and A session at the Philips/Fox press conference at IFA today threw up a couple of interesting snippets. Firstly while Philips gave details of a Blu-ray recorder for the PC it also said that a Blu-ray recorder for…
IFA 2006: Philips introduces AmBx – Ambilight for gamers
Having sold nearly a million Ambilight TVs Philips is now rolling the facility out into the games arena with the launch of a 20inch display that boasts AmBX, aka Ambilight for smaller PC screens. AmBX works in a similar way…
IFA 2006: Philips to enter GPS satellite navigation market
In something of as surprise move Philips has announced that intends to enter the satellite navigation system market in early 2007. It will offer what it calls 'personal navigation systems' that are much designed for user on foot as they…
IFA 2006: Eight Fox Blu-ray discs to launch in November
Mike Dunn, Worldwide President of Fox Home Entertainment ,today announced at IFA that its first eight Blu-ray disc would reach the stores on November 14th in both the UK and the US. MGM will also launch titles at the…
IFA 2006: Philips Blu-ray for PC and TV
Philips has been one of the major Blu-ray players for some time and has already committed to new models for the PC. At IFA it unveiled its products. From a PC perspective the key one is the Philips TripleWriter…
IFA 2006: Philips headlines
I am just waiting for the Philips conference to start. The big stories are; Blu-ray lined up details A pair of new Media Center PCs A tiny two Gig music player A nine inch LCD digital picture frame and what…
IFA 2006: The highlights
Hello and welcome from Berlin where the Tech Digest team, that's Ash, Chris and Susi, will be bringing you all the breaking news from the world of consumer electronics. At the moment the stands are still half built so we…
Explore Earth and Space with NASA World Wind
Google Earth sets the standard for browser based earth imaging but NASA, with its unrivalled resources has its own earth viewer program called World Wind. It’s an open source project combining satellite imagery from satellites and shuttle missions, combined…
Free Online Storage, Leave your Laptop At Home
The next time you go flying you might want to think twice about taking your laptop with you, following the events of the past few weeks. If a terrorist alert licks off while you are waiting to check in…
One Minute Video Review: Navman Mobile
I looked at the Navman Mobile Travel Assist S60 – there was a name change in the time between I recorded this video and you seeing it now, so excuse the trip into the past. You can read a full…
