Tag: dvd
Meridian team up with Ferrari (vroom vroom) to bring you the F80 system
Now, the extent of my car knowledge doesn't go much beyond having a driver's licence, and watching Top Gear, but even I was excited to be invited to Silverstone Racing Circuit on Tuesday by audio-makers Meridian and those boys…
Bristol Sound & Vision '07 – what piqued my interest
Well, it would've been a heck of a lot more, had I not seen all of it already at this year's CES. Those Americans, moving too fast for us Brits. Still, from what I gathered from walking around the…
Marantz's DV7001 DVD Player Upscales To HD!
5px; float: left;" />Fancy having the quality of HDTV but don't want to fork out hundreds for a new TV? Never fear, because Marantz is here. They've just launched the DV7001, a DVD player capable of upscaling normal standard…
CES 2007: Sandisk's new lineup, including world's first flash DVD player
Sandisk have used CES as an excuse to launch a whole host of new memory devices. As well as new ultra-thin memory sticks for Sony Ericsson phones, a compact USB music player and sleek new 2gb+ flash drives (pictured), there…
CES 2007: New DVD kit from Tosh
Although Toshiba has made its own seperate HD DVD announcement, most of new standard DVD products are well prepared for the High Def era. A new line up of DVD recorders all over HDMI support and upconversion capabilities. The top…
CES 2007: Pioneer’s next-gen GPS systems
Sometimes I wonder whether the quality of my driving could, purely in theory of course, be adversely affected by going on an eight hour long Grand Theft Auto binge and then leaping straight in to my car to beat on…
CES 2007: LG's Super Multi DVD recorders
Alongside LG's impressive hybrid HD DVD / Blu ray player there was also a few other products announced for now officially old-school DVD format. First up is an excitingly named Super Multi Awesome DVD recorder, the DR700N, that "records to…
Review: Lite-On LVW-5055
The propaganda I don’t know exactly how Lite-On’s business plan reads, but I imagine it goes something like this: ‘See what’s on the market, improve the features, boost the specs and then slash the price just for good measure’….
Lite-on's new DVD writers increase write speed to 20x
Lite-on, manufacturers of optical media hardware both under their own brand and for other manufacturers, have announced the introduction of a DVD writers that claims write speeds of 20 times. Until now, 16x speed has been accepted as the fastest…
Helios H4000 DVD upscaler launched in Europe
In our increasingly high-definition world, a number of manufacturers are now releasing upscaling DVD players to transform your collection of DVD films into near high definition quality for watching on your shiny new LCD or plasma screen. Helios have…