Tag: HDTV
PREVIEW: Sony 84-inch 4K Bravia KD-84X9005 TV
IFA has traditionally been an AV showcase for the major brands, but with a shift towards mobile over the past few years, the 2012 Berlin tech extravaganza had fewer stand-out home cinema moments this year. Sony's 84-inch 4K Bravia KD-84X9005…
REVIEW: Datacolor Spyder4TV HD calibration tool
You've forked out more money than you care to share on a new HDTV set, and now you want the thing looking the best it possibly can. Enter the Datacolor Spyder4TV HD calibration tool. Through a combination of hardware and software, it promises to make your display match industry standards. But is it really much better than just using your own tweaking judgement? Read on to find out!
Nuance Dragon voice control coming to Samsung Smart TVs
Samsung in partnership with Nuance have beaten any Apple Siri-packing iTV to the punch by announcing that their 2012 premium range of web-connected Smart TVs will feature voice control. First teased by Nuance back at CES 2012 in January, the…
10,000 Sony jobs cut as TV production slows 40%
Sony have confirmed rumours of major restructuring plans that will see 10,000 jobs lost and TV production slow 40%. The news of job cuts was leaked last week, and now Sony CEO Kaz Hirai has confirmed that downsizing plans are…
CES 2012: Day 2 Round-up
Day two of CES 2012 is in full swing in Las Vegas now, with more gadgetry goodness pouring in. The UK Tech Digest team is rolling in for the night, but before we do that, here's a round up…
CES 2012: Panasonic's VT50 plasma is the 3DTV to save the pennies for
A lot has been made of ultra-definition TVs and OLED TVs at this year's CES, but the technologies on show are respectively either a) too young to have the content to back them up in the case of UDTVs,…
CES 2012: Day 1 and Pre-show Round-up
Viva Las Vegas! Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny are back bringing you all the latest technology news from the annual CES (Consumer Electronics Show), direct from Sin City itself.So far we've seen a ton of TVs, cameras and phones, but…
CES 2012: Sony HX8 3D Bravia's ready for a battering with Gorilla Glass
Sony's 2012 Bravia line-up made its debut at CES 2012 this week, with the company showing off four new sets packing X-Reality and X-Reality PRO technology for stunning 2D and 3D visuals. Top of the range is the HX853…
Apple LCD TV going on sale in 2012, in a range of sizes?
Apple's long-rumoured iOS-packing LCD TV range may be set for a 2012 release according to the latest round of rumours. Following the revelation that the late Steve Jobs had "cracked" the concept of an app-using television, it now appears…
IFA 2011 VIDEO: Samsung D9500 75-inch LED 3DTV preview
Samsung once again showed off their monster D9500 LED 3DTV at IFA 2011, touting an incredible 75-inch screen with active 3D technology. The world's largest consumer LED TV according to Samsung, it completely dwarfed nearby 55-inch models, which themselves…
