Anyone who has an HD tv already knows the news… the conventional TV of our parents and grandparents days are just about extinct (from stores)… a 35 inch (~ 1 meter) CRT television is going to be a huge box to fit inside your house. And the laser tv will rock the CRT as […]
Entries from September 2006
Flat panels drive old TVs from market
September 22nd, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: HDTV · HDmovies General · Home Theater · News
HDTV ripper card
September 20th, 2006 · No Comments
“So you have HDTV and you want to record high definition movies that you are watching, but how? While not ready for the average consumer, there is a card that proposes to be able to take the HD stream and let the user capture the signal for recording in high quality.
As the […]
Tags: HDMI · HDTV · HDmovies General · Recording · video clip
iPod and HD
September 12th, 2006 · No Comments
“Apple’s iPod and HD movies - when will they collide?
Apple announced that they will start offering movies, in format. But movies won’t play on their new iPod Shuffle, only the larger-format iPods. Apple’s new 80 gig iPod will store more stuff, but only a couple of true-HD-format movies. Not sure if the […]
Tags: Download · Format wars · HDmovies General · Portable
HD PC’s
September 12th, 2006 · No Comments
“Is your PC ready for HD? Need a dual-core upgrade? One gigabyte of RAM?
Maybe so…
http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/09/08/hd_ready_pc/
Windows Vista (successor to Windows XP) may be helped by beefier machines, but high definition disk playback will drive many hardware upgrades over the next few years.”
Tags: Computer PC · HDTV · HDmovies General · News
HD DVD vs Blu-Ray
September 12th, 2006 · No Comments
“The format war continues… one edge given to HD DVD
Slashdot post: Blu-ray vs. HD DVD Round Two
and perhaps more competition in the future as HD DVD may allow one disc to have a regular and HD on different layers of the same disk:
3 layers better than 2: HD-DVD backers to add three-layer disk
More tech advances […]
Tags: Blu-Ray · Format wars · HD DVD · HDmovies General