Category: HDTV
CES 2007: Optoma's supersized 120-inch telly
Before you go any further, I should point out that I am officially short. Saying that, there's no two ways – this screen is bloody enormous at 120". Thankfully, Sharp can hang onto their title of largest LCD for…
CES 2007: The Top 10 vids so far
We've been blogging and shooting videos for what feels like weeks, so we thought it time to give you a rundown of the Top 10 CES 2007 vids so far. Drumroll please…
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: 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: Sony's new AVCHD DVD Handycam models – HDR-UX7E and HDR-UX3E
Sony is once more pushing AVCHD (that's HD recording onto conventional discs – more about it here). Following on from last year's HDR-UX1E come two new models – the HDR-UX7E and HDR-UX3E. The new models are lighter/smaller, but still…
CES 2007: Sony launches new HD (1080i) Handycam models – HDR-HC7E and HC5E
Sony is trying that little bit harder to convert you to HD on the go with the launch of two new HDV Handycam models – the HDR-HC7E and HC5E, both in the stores next month. Both models feature Sony's…
CES 2007: Samsung's DLP HDTVs that you can hang on the wall
Pictures, flying ducks, poems daubed in your own blood… all things that look great on your living room wall. Well, except for the last one, maybe. And now they've been joined by DLP HDTVs, thanks to Samsung. The company has…
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…
