HD Equipment Category - Page 22

Oh, sure, we’ve all made gestures at the television before. Ball games, the State of the Union address…all of these are good occasions for a few angry gesticulations. But for the first time, or so say the folks at Panasonic, a television will react to your gestures. And that television [...]

I think it’s pretty safe to say we all love gigantic televisions. Sure, you only need maybe a 26 inch set to see everything just fine, but there’s nothing quite like a picture that’s larger than life. And for that, most often, you’ll need a projector, or you’ll need to [...]

Perhaps the biggest lament of those interested in buying (or those who have already bought) a 3D television is that, in many cases, there’s nothing on. Sure, 3D programming is stepping up a bit, but the overwhelming bulk of programming out there is strictly 2D, mostly because there are a [...]

Sometimes the college kids come up with the best stuff. Sure, we hear about awesome things coming out of private industry every day, but sometimes, just sometimes, it takes a group of college kids to do what the big boys wouldn’t, or couldn’t. And that spirit is exemplified in the [...]

Seems like every time I get some news about new display technology, I can’t get Weird Al’s “Frank’s 2000 Inch TV” out of my head. Sure, he meant it as a joke, but from the looks of things, pretty soon, Robert De Niro’s mole really will be ten feet wide. [...]

I’ve seen some amazing things come out of Mitsubishi. In fact, they’re about the only place where you can find DLP televisions still being manufactured. But out at the Integrated Systems Europe show, they’ve brought out something that’s nothing short of amazing–a curved OLED display.

Leave it to the folks at Toshiba to make a device so multifunctional it makes your typical Swiss army knife look sick by comparison. That’s exactly what we’ve got in the Toshiba D-BW500, a device that gives you just about every home theater media solution you could ever ask for.

Looks like Microsoft’s looking to get in on another market that was formerly dominated by Google and Apple–the IPTV / set-top box market. And early reports suggest that Mediaroom will be leading Microsoft’s charge into a brave new market formerly dominated by its two biggest competitors.

Early word about two new monitors from Samsung had emerged since before CES, but no one was all that sure just what these monitors were packing. But fresh information has emerged giving some more specifics on the Samsung monitors, and we’ve got them here.

Good news for you home theater buffs, especially if you happen to favor Vudu for getting your movies streaming into your house–Vudu’s launched version 2.0, and the new Vudu will do some serious voodoo so well on your home theater.