Category: IFA news
IFA News 2005: rollable displays coming soon
Philips demonstrated a number of interesting research projects at IFA – most of which are nearly ready for launch. There was a 3D flat screen display which will be used mainly by advertisers and for specialist medical applications (ie…
IFA News 2005: Pana's 4 in 1 one recorder
Not sure about which recording format to go for? Panasonic has announced a recorder that covers most of the bases – at least as far as standard definition goes anyway (we won't even get into the high def recording…
IFA 2005: Humax 160Gb Freeview PVR
Humax announced a new digital terrestrial (Freeview) set-top box at IFA. The PVR-9200T features 160 Gig hard drive for 100 hours recording time, two tuners (so you can record two channels at once) and a USB port for PC connection…
IFA News: Samsung's 102 inch plasma!
IFA News: Is this the biggest plasma in the world. Well yes I think so. It is apparently a 102inch model and though I didn't get the ruler out to measure it, it's pretty darned huge. Picture quality from…
IFA News: Samsung shows mobile TV
Last week Samsung in Korea anounced the SCH-B250, a fourth generation mobile phone which enables you to watch digital TV on the move. Today at IFA it unveiled a complete range of portable devices which use DMB (Digital Multimedia…
IFA 2005: The smallest projector ever?
At IFA Toshiba unveiled what has to be the smallest and most unusual projector in the world. Rather than using a hot projector lamp, the tiny Toshiba – which measures just 136 x 39 x 100 mm – boasts…
IFA 2005: Terratec's titchy TV tuner
Just time to tell you about a new device from Terratec that turns your PC into a digital TV box. Rather than the usual clumsy digital terrestrial (DVB-T) adaptor that bolts onto the side of your PC, this neat little…
IFA 2005: Philips launches Windows Media Center
Further proof, if it were needed, that this year's consumer electronics show in Berlin is all about convergence and HD. Consumer electronics giant Philips has announced it is launching an HD-compatible Windows Media Center in October as part of its…
IFA – instant guide
So IFA is over for another two years and fortunately there's no more barging past mullet-haired, frankfurter-toting, red-sports jacket-wearing types (and that's just our fellow UK tech journalists) to grab the scoops. And if you can't be bothered to…
IFA round-up
Here's the Tech Digest round-up of the best of the rest of the world's largest consumer electronics show IFA. We'll have detailed analysis of the show along with a easily digestable instant guide later in the week. * Bluetooth personal…
