Tag: blu ray
Onkyo BD-SP809 Blu-ray player commands a premium for quality
£500 may be a lot to spend on a Blu-ray player in this age of sub-£100 decks, but Onkyo's latest BD-SP809 high-def disc spinner is crammed full of so many high-end features that you'll be looking under the sofa…
REVIEW: Harman Kardon BDS 700 5.1 Blu-ray Home Cinema combo
The convenience of one-box home cinema set-ups often make them the first port of call for budding home theatre enthusiasts. Combining a Blu-ray deck with 5.1 surround speakers, Harman Kardon's BDS 700 set is a stylishly designed premium AV solution. But can the sparse feature list do enough to justify its hefty price tag?
REVIEW: Philips 58PFL9955H Cinema 21:9 Platinum 3D TV
Name: 58PFL9955H Cinema 21:9 Platinum 3D TV (Philips) Type: True cinema ratio 3D TV Specs: Click here for full specs Price: £3,674.99 from Amazon For the true movie-nut there's nothing quite like a trip to the cinema; the smell of…
All Samsung Blu-ray kits getting some LOVEFiLM lovin'
Samsung's Internet@TV service in Blu-ray players will get a substantial update today by introducing the LOVEFiLM streaming app. A £5.99 a month subscription to the service will give owners access to thousands of movies to be pumped directly into their…
LG planning 3D AV bombardment for CES 2011
LG's 3D home entertainment range is set to expand dramitcally after CES 2011, with news of a whole new range of 3D AV devices waiting to be launched. Taking centre stage will be the HX996TS Real 3D Sound Home Cinema…
Blu-ray player sales to top 24 million this year
Though it's taken a long time to get going, it seems as if Blu-ray's popularity is finally starting to hit the mass market, with Futuresource Consulting analysts predicting that as many as 24 million high-def players will be sold this…
Back to the Future self-lacing trainers patent filed by Nike
Remember the uber-cool self-lacing trainers that featured in Back to the Future II? If you don't, firstly there's no way we're ever going to be friends. Secondly, hit the video below to check them out. Remember now? Well today…
Star Wars Blu-ray confirmed by George Lucas
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away a gang of Star Wars fans requested that they could watch their favourite sci-fi space opera in high-definition. Finally, after years of waiting, Star Wars creator George Lucas has confirmed…
Samsung launch portable BD-C8000 Blu-ray player with 3D smarts
Need a high-def fix on the go? If so, US readers should give Samsung's new BD-C8000 portable Blu-ray player a look. Playing back Full HD 1080p video on its 10.3 inch screen, it also features a built in wireless connection…
MSI launch the FX600 media-friendly notebook
If you're into watching films on your laptop but don't have the readies for a portable media powerhouse, take a look at this latest mid-range offering from MSI. Aimed at those who "demand style, functionality and power from a…