Category: Video Reviews
Napster considers video downloads
Over in America, Napster is considering a move into the world of film, TV and video game downloads. The company has suggested that it can apply the same principles of its online music service to other downloadable content, widening the…
Telewest unveils PVR and announces HDTV
As we have been predicting for a while now cable company Telewest will debut a hard disk based personal video recorder, or if you want the shorthand – the cable equivalent of Sky+, later this year. The box, which…
NTL/Telewest Give Nod to VOD
We've always known that cable offers a great deal for broadband, but when it comes to multi-channel TV, SkyDigital still wins hands down. However at last it seems there may be a compelling reason to get cable for its TV…
Video Eyewear on sale
Look! It's the secret love child of Jordi La Forge and Cyclops from the X-Men. Icuiti Corporation has announced the launch of its Video Eyewear. The Icuiti V920 eyewear shows you big screen images from mîcro displays. There's two 920k…
NTL and Telewest join ranks against Sky
Good news for cable lovers. NTL and Telewest are apparently about to launch a set top box service that will take on the might of BSkyB's Sky Plus service. It'll be a service with a difference, though, since the two…
DVD with Interesting Extra Features
Yes, we know it's probably just a ploy to get more visitors to the site and more sales, but it's Friday and it's nearly Christmas, and we're in the mood for writing stupid stories about people adding comedy extra features…
Eyetop Video Glasses
If you haven't yet recovered from the ridiculous notion of wandering about with a pair of Oakley Thump MP3 player sunglasses on your head, look away now. Eyetop released a pair of video sunglasses a while ago to, so far…
Samsung's Digital Scart DVD player
High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), also known as Digital Scart is the next big thing when it comes to home cinemal kit. The digital connection means you can get digital image as well as digital sound quality through one…
VCR RIP
It looks like video recorders have gone the way of those small, cave dwelling Hobbit people. The Dixons group has announced that it won't be stocking any more VCRs and will slowly phase the videos out, with the hope that…
Humax launches new range of TVs
Humax, a company most famous for its digital set-top boxes, has just introduced a new line of integrated digital TVs. The flat screen LCD panels include the LB26-T and the LB26-TP, a 26-inch TV with a personal video recorder…