HD Equipment Category - Page 21

It’s big news for everyone who’s into Philips hardware today–not only did we just drop new news about their lineup of Blu-ray players, but we’ve got another big one right to follow. Seems that Apple has taken an interest in the Philips brand as well, and now, Philips Fidelio SoundSphere [...]

This is pretty big news as far as home audio components go, folks, because not only does it represent a whole new path for juggernaut Apple, it represents a massive chunk of credibility for them as well in the home audio scene. They’ve struck a deal with one of the [...]

Speaking here as the long-time owner of a Philips television (bought it five years ago, an open-box model at Best Buy), I’m always happy to hear fresh news out of Philips. And they definitely made me happy with the announcement of three new Blu-ray players that will be making their [...]

Chances are pretty good that, at some point in your life, you’ve owned something LCD based. A television, a computer monitor, even a cell phone display. And you know that, despite the flood of LED and plasma goodies out there, that they still put on a pretty good show. But [...]

Google TV isn’t exactly the most popular set of devices around, receiving mostly poor and below average reviews. But Android Market might just breathe new life to Google TV.

If you’ve got television out in Europe, prepare to add a whole new channel to the parental control blocks, or at the very least, hide the 3D glasses: Penthouse 3D has just gone live, today, across Europe, and the word is they’ll be making their way to the United States [...]

Recall that Samsung showed off a couple of Google TV models at the recent CES. Samsung is reported to be interested in producing Google TV boxes and TV sets with built-in Google TV. But this might be without Intel’s help.

Another sweet bit of news on the media front for those of you who like getting your media in various downloaded forms–the folks out at Xtreamer are bringing out their Prodigy media player, which will reportedly also be showing out at the CeBIT show.

It’s not every day when two different projector-related items land in my immediate field of vision. And while this one–the Sony VPL-VW90ES, by name–will be just a bit less expensive than the (almost) million-yen baby JVC put out, it will offer pretty impressive specs of its own.

Say what you will about the projector–there’s plenty you could say, make no mistake there–from the fact that they’re noisy and expensive to the fact that they require regular bulb replacements to be of any use, there are plenty of downsides to the projector. But one thing they do better [...]