Category: HDTV
HDTV explained. With the help of Oompa Loompas and hobbits.
It's fair to say that HDTV isn't the easiest subject to grasp when you first think about upgrading your rubbish old telly. 720p? 1080i? What are they? And what's the difference? And what do they mean for my collection of…
CES 2007: Alienware gears up for Vista
I feel like there has been a real lack of decent PC titles in the last few months (especially now that I’ve kicked my WoW habit) and that’s because there’s a lot riding on the back of Windows Vista and…
CES 2007: Netgear offers wireless HD entertainment
It’s one thing to get all your MP3s and DiVX movies all neatly arranged on to one PC, but it’s another thing entirely to try and get it all back to being shown on your nice big HDTV in…
Sharp's 65-inch portrait mode HD-ready LCD TV
Over at HDTVUK, there's a TV with a difference – the PN-655RU from Sharp operates in portrait mode. It's a whopping 65-inch set, with full 1080p, along with 1080×1920 resolution and a cold-cathode fluorescent backlight that provides an enhanced color…
Toshiba planning first laptop with HD DVD writer
Toshiba has announced that it plans to release the first laptop PC that supports writing of the HD DVD-R (write-once) format of high definition optical disc. It will essentially be an upgrade of the Qosmio G30 laptop released last year….
Bang & Olufsen unveil classy BeoVision 9 high definition TV
Back in 2004 we showed you the classy BeoVision 7 widescreen telly from Bang & Olufsen. Now, they've brought the range squarely (ahem) into the high definition market with their BeoVision 9 HDTV (no, I don't know why there wasn't…
CES 2007: Pioneer demos the future of plasma
Pioneer made some bold claims on Sunday about its brand spanking new plasma technology that should shoo of those pesky LCD and SED screens that have been sniffing around its turf. We were taken into a back room of the…
CES 2007: Philips reveals UJoy gaming projector
While not quite in the same category of quirkiness as the Guildhall concept projectors, this is still some unique looking kit. Again aimed at the gaming market (did the 360 controller give that away?) the Philips UJoy also acknowledges that…
CES 2007: Concept gaming projectors
Lurking in a darkened room at the back of Texas Instruments' DLP stand, there was collection of quirky looking protoype projectors. They were all designed by students at the Guildhall, SMU's videogames faculty. They are meant to reflect the more…
CES 2007: Ten latest videos
Another day, another silly gadget or ten brought to you by our intrepid journalists. Here are the ten latest videos we shot at CES, assembled for your viewing pleasure.
