Another player in the HD-DVD game. I am more interested in the quality of DVD upscaling seeing as the my collection consists of DVD. Daily Tech Onkyo’s HQV Reon VX video processing engine also allows for standard DVD upscaling to 720p, 1080i or 1080p. The HQV Reon VX also reduces noise and provides optimum image quality at upscaled resolutions.
Read moreFill my nanohole…. with data. Betanews At any rate, what Fujitsu’s PR is saying is to expect 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch HDDs with capacities at least three times what we’re accustomed to today, in three years’ time…which seems just about right.
Read moreOnkyo has always made good audio components so I imagine their video would be top notch. Daily Tech The DV-HD805 is a 1080p player that supports the HDMI 1.3a interface. The HDMI 1.3a interface allows the DV-HD805 to support Deep Color technology for richer colors and optimum color gradation. It also supports Dolby True HD (lossless), DTS-HD Master Audio (lossless), […]
Read moreThis is a pretty good article on the nVidia 7050 chipset. It’s got some comparisons to chipsets from ATI and Intel as well. Bit Tech The Nvidia 7025 and 7050PV series integrated graphics chipset is the Jolly Green Giant’s response to AMD’s successful RS690 chipset. It might still be using the same graphics core as the GeForce 6150 chipset, however […]
Read moreThis is a rather amusing look at the Kworld PlusTV Dual DVB-T card for those that might be able to use it (ie, not us in the US). Bit Tech Is the *deep breath* Kworld PlusTV Dual DVB-T PCI-Express TV card *gasp* the card which could suit the needs of this market exactly and become a required purchase for anybody […]
Read moreI don’t know anything about Slingbox, but according to this ambiguous Engadget article they’ve done… something… maybe? Perhaps someone in the know could post a comment explaining what the deal is. Engadget The Sling Media family have been quite the busy bees of late. First, the TV-transporting company has just gotten approval on a brand new, unnamed variation of the […]
Read moreAmazing that this story comes out the same day that Blockbuster announces it’s purchase of Movielink. Well, Blockbuster should now have a clear picture as to what they need to focus on! Ehomeupgrade Just 16% say the selection of videos available online is good, and only 13% say video downloads are sold at a reasonable price. Most tellingly, fewer than […]
Read moreGuide to shopping for an HDTV Benchmark Reviews In anticipation, some of the major networks have already made the switch to digital broadcast. Even today, several over-the-air (OTA), cable, and satellite broadcasts can be received in HDTV with the proper antenna and tuner. Analog television sets receiving over-the-air programming will still work after that date, but will require converter boxes […]
Read moreSounds great, doesn’t it? There’s always a catch, isn’t there? The write thinks the same thing I do, but taking down iTunes will be no easy task… news.com.com The effort is likely to be seen as part of the industry’s wider push to increase competition to iTunes and shift leverage away from Apple, which wields enormous influence over prices and […]
Read moreHere’s another all inclusive motherboard for you guys to check out if you’re looking for one. Overclockersclub I want my HTPC! Many of us have been saying this lately; with the prices of computer components dropping and just becoming frustrated with all the wires that need to be ran from all the separate components when you build a normal home […]
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