January 31, 2010

Discovery Readies 3D Network for Launch This Year, CEO Tells Beet.TV - Huffingtonpost.com

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Discovery Readies 3D Network for Launch This Year, CEO Tells Beet.TV - Huffingtonpost.com
LAS VEGAS, NV– Discovery Channel, one of the first television networks to announce plans to launch a 3-D network, told Beet.TV that their new channel will put sets into the home and our content looks good in hi-def, then it should work in 3D

The Day Nostalgia Died - Associated Content
Do you recall what your favorite cartoon was growing up? Do you remember your favorite toy? What was the one TV show you were always excited for? Traversing the Internet over the last few months, it struck me: through the many social media outlets

NFL Taking RedZone Service to Cellphones - Wall Street Journal
The RedZone cable-TV channel provides coverage of games all day on Sundays, cutting to the action any We want to put it on the Internet and wireless phones for next season, so we’re thinking about how we do that.” For News Corp.’s Fox and CBS

Gadget Deals of the Day - Gizmodo
Seagate Barracuda LP ST32000542AS 3.5-Inch 240Hz LCD TV for $734.00 plus free shipping (normally $800 - use coupon code GAMETIME25 ). 42″ LG 42LH30 1080p LCD HDTV for $637.98 plus free shipping (normally $670). 42″ Panasonic VIERA TC

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January 30, 2010

Tuesday Deals: 13.4” Dell Adamo Laptop at $899 - Toms Hardware

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Tuesday Deals: 13.4” Dell Adamo Laptop at $899 - Toms Hardware
13.4″ Dell Adamo Laptop for $899 with free shipping (normally $1,499) 24″ Dell ST2410 1080p LCD Monitor for $184 with free shipping (normally $259) 47″ LG 47LH30 1080p LCD HDTV for $696 with free shipping (normally $800) 17.3″ Toshiba Satellite L550

Samsung HLT5687SAX - I have a one inch shadow on left of screen - HDTV Magazine
Hello, I’m in Orlando. I purchased this Samsung HLT5687SAX in 11/2007 from Amazon. I love this DLP but now since Saturday there’s a one inch vertical shadow on the left edge of the screen. I can see the picture behind this shadow but it is like 25

Gadget Deals of the Day - Gizmodo
Today’s Dealzmodo is highlighting some awesome new bargains. The Asus Eee Seashell is a great little netbook , Star Trek for $17 should keep you satiated until the sequel drops, and the always adored Astroglide is available to try for free. 10

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January 29, 2010

Consumer Reports Rates Bests Flat Screen TVs - KDKA

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Consumer Reports Rates Bests Flat Screen TVs - KDKA
With the Super Bowl just around the corner, many people are rushing to find a new television in time for the big game. Prices are way down and the deals can be great, but before you sprint to the store Consumer Reports has the latest findings TVs

A reliable screen cleaner, from Monster - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Q What is the best way to clean my LCD TV screen? I have a 37-inch model with a matte screen surface. RICHARD FONG, WOODBURY A It is easy to scratch or damage the screen if you use the wrong cleaning solutions or a cloth that has any abrasive

Acer Aspire 6930G gaming laptop review - Examiner
The Acer Aspire 6930-6942 offers a great blend of general performance and decent gaming/media performance for around $600 — if you can find one. Having decided to finally purchase a laptop as a backup PC, traveling companion, and occasional gaming

EA Sports Won t Be Embracing 3D in 2010 - TheSixthAxis
Stamford Bridge home to Chelsea Football Club and 42,055 seats - was used yesterday by EA Sports as the venue for a PC-related FIFA event, but EA Sports president Peter Moore had some things to say about Sony s 3D plans, Project Natal and

Samsung beats HP to pole position - Financial Times
South Korea s Samsung Electronics has overtaken Hewlett-Packard as the world s biggest technology company by sales as it forecast that higher memory chip prices would result in record operating profit in the current quarter. Samsung, the world

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HBO takes ownership of Ce ntral Europe venture - Indian Television

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HBO takes ownership of Ce ntral Europe venture - Indian Television
MUMBAI: HBO has taken a 100 per cent ownership in its Central European joint venture company, HBO Central Europe. Previously, HBO Central Europe was jointly held under an equity structure by subsidiaries of HBO, Sony Pictures Entertainment and The

CABLEready gets rights to offer Tony Awards - Norwalk Hour
CABLEready, a Norwalk-based television program distribution and development company, has secured the rights to offer the 64th annual Tony Awards to all markets outside the United States and Canada. The three-hour live event will be available in high

Report: Go ahead, get the big one - New York Post
Consumer Reports has some very unscientific advice for TV buyers: get the biggest-size screen you can afford. Forget all those expensive bells-and-whistles you probably won’t use anyway — go for size. The weeks before the Super Bowl are

Jonathan Takiff: Is Steve Jobs’ ‘last great hurrah’ really - Philadelphia Daily News
AFTER ALL the hue and cry, months of speculation and breathless anticipation from the fanboys, the product described in some quarters as Apple founder Steve Jobs’ “last great hurrah” was finally unveiled at a San Francisco news conference yesterday

High-def decisions - Evansville Courier-Press
If you’ve thought about buying a new high-definition television set, the Super Bowl is a good excuse to call “hike.” The National Football League’s championship game, usually the most-watched television program of the year, will look great in the

Top 5 shows that defined the decade - canada.com
The Sopranos hit notes both high and low during its nine-year reign as television’s most scrutinized, analyzed and discussed - if not always loved - dramatic series. And by the time it ended - not with a crescendo or a coda, but with an ambiguous

Get a dozen or more free local HD stations with your own antenna - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Just because you spent hundreds or thousands of dollars on a new HDTV, don’t be programmed to automatically pay hefty monthly bills to get HD programming. Why, when there is so much free quality HD content available over the public airwaves? All you

RTM gets exclusive terrestial rights for World Cup (Update 2) - star.com.my
SEPANG: RTM has been given exclusive terrestial broadcasting rights to the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa from June 11 to July 12, said Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim. He said RTM had been given the

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January 26, 2010

International CES Highlights MIPS Technologies Growing Presence in - WebWire

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International CES Highlights MIPS Technologies Growing Presence in - WebWire
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - MIPS Technologies, Inc. ( Nasdaq: MIPS ), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, today announced that

New Laser Phosphor Displays (LPDs) Consume Up To 75 Percent Less - Triple Pundit
Move over plasma and LCD display systems. There s new, improved HD technology on its way to the marketplace. Prysm , a privately held company based in San Jose, spent the last five years developing an innovative technology called Laser Phosphor

HD Advisor Forty 3-D! - High-Def Digest
Editor’s Note: Each Friday, High-Def Digest’s own HD Advisor will answer a new round of questions from our readers. If you have home theater questions you need answered, send an email to HDanswers@gmail.com. If you’ve already sent a question and don

Gadget Deals of the Day - Gizmodo
Today’s Dealzmodo is highlighting some awesome new bargains. The Asus Eee Seashell is a great little netbook , Star Trek for $17 should keep you satiated until the sequel drops, and the always adored Astroglide is available to try for free. 10

Toshiba DLP 56MX195 - Did my lamp really fail? - HDTV Magazine
I’m hoping someone can help me answer this. I attempted to turn on my Toshiba 56MX195 this morning and got audio but no picture. The flashing LED’s indicate that the lamp has failed (per the user manual). I unplugged the set and plugged it back in

International CES Highlights MIPS Technologies’ Growing Presence in - MSN Money
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business

Samsung HLT5687SAX - I have a one inch shadow on left of screen - HDTV Magazine
Hello, I’m in Orlando. I purchased this Samsung HLT5687SAX in 11/2007 from Amazon. I love this DLP but now since Saturday there’s a one inch vertical shadow on the left edge of the screen. I can see the picture behind this shadow but it is like 25

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Harris demos ATSC Mobile DTV at CES 2010 - Broadcast Engineering

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Harris demos ATSC Mobile DTV at CES 2010 - Broadcast Engineering
Harris supported several live ATSC Mobile DTV demonstrations during the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month in Las Vegas. At the show, Harris supported over-the-air broadcasts for Las Vegas-market digital TV stations KLAS

‘Bomb detectors’ banned after Times expos - Times Online
More than 1,500 of the devices have been sold to Iraqi security forces by the company ATSC, based in Sparkford, Somerset, which claims that they detect explosives in the same way a dowsing rod detects water. They are in use at security checkpoints in

Lives at airport threatened by bogus bomb detectors - DAWN Group
Briton arrested for fraud over bomb detectors Briton arrested for fraud over bomb detectors KARACHI: The lives of thousands of passengers are at stake owing to a major security flaw at the country s busiest airport, technical experts have warned

Iraq bombs target hotels; 37 die - Philadelphia Inquirer
BAGHDAD - Suicide bombers struck in quick succession yesterday at three Baghdad hotels favored by Western journalists in well-planned assaults that killed at least 37 people and wounded more than 100. The attacks were another blow to an Iraqi

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Market Mover - American Reporter

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Market Mover - American Reporter
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz., Nov. 28, 2008 — Black Friday shoppers of goodwill and kind heart might hope that the neighbors near the mall in this retiree-and-military southern Arizona town never find out the home address of the Best Buy marketing genius who

Knuckleheads in the News - WTOP Radio
A) This unruly United Airlines passenger tried to open an exit door in mid-flight. The man caused the flight to be diverted to Denver on it’s way to Las Vegas from Dulles Airport. Police say the man was taken into custody and sent for a medical

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January 25, 2010

Road trip: Closer to home - New Zealand Herald

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Road trip: Closer to home - New Zealand Herald
But even coming up with that most casual plan brought home what a surprising amount of New Zealand our first stop we pulled up next to a couple who had fitted out their own camper with solar power, a plasma TV, an espresso machine and a built-in

Market Mover - American Reporter
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz., Nov. 28, 2008 — Black Friday shoppers of goodwill and kind heart might hope that the neighbors near the mall in this retiree-and-military southern Arizona town never find out the home address of the Best Buy marketing genius who

Herding Squirrels: New Year’s resolution bye, bye chicken fat - Raleigh News & Observer
On the very first day of the very first month of this brand new year, I stepped on my home scale and let loose a wail of disgust that could be heard clear to Selma. EIGHT POUNDS! I had snicked and snacked my way through the holidays and on up the

2DB Unveil New Multiview Betting Information Display System at IGE - Yahoo Finance
Multiview Pro is a unique new solution to the needs of betting shops and casinos, allowing information to be displayed more impressively, flexibly and clearly than ever before - including the ability to incorporate multiple live HD (or standard

Reviews Summary for PAR Electronics EF-SWL Antenna - eHam.net
I am adding my voice to the previous 30 positive reviews. The antenna arrived a few days ago but due to bad weather I could not get it outside. I made a few small adjustments to my current antenna a few weeks back (dipole as inverted V) which help a

LCD Enclosures Global supply 2010 Winter Olympics with Touch Screen - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) Jan 25, 2010 LCD Enclosure Global in November 2009, manufactured and supplied a range of outdoor LCD enclosures that had an interactive screen (through glass technology). This new option has been added to their

Open Letter to Retail Customer Service: Get it Together - Wired News
The televisions these days, they depreciate when you take them home. Like a used car. - Customer Service manager at [insert electronics store here.] Dear retail customer service folks, that was the justification I received when I was handed a

Monday, January 25 - Kaiser Health News
Democrats are trying to regain health reform momentum during the week of the president’s State of the Union address. BusinessWeek : “While Democrats don’t want to face voters in November with nothing to show after months of health-care debate

Blotter: Report: Woman flaunts gun, issues threat - Denton Record-Chronicle
The man also reported his 50-inch plasma television was taken, along with a digital camera and two gaming units, the report stated. Police are investigating the burglary. 5300 block of East McKinney Street Someone stole a black- and white-spotted

Top 10 Integrated Digital TVs - CNET Asia
IDTVs or Integrated Digital TVs have an onboard digital TV tuner and MPEG for this update are two Editors’ Choice-caliber entries from each competing display camp: The Sony Bravia KDL-46Z5500 LCD TV and its Panasonic Viera TH-P50V11 plasma rival

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January 24, 2010

Introducing the Denim Butt Cam - NBC Chicago

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Introducing the Denim Butt Cam - NBC Chicago
Heading into a brightly-lit dressing room armed with merchandise and ready to view yourself from all angles is already enough to elevate the ol’ heart rate, but now trying on denim has reached a whole new level of pin-point accuracy. It’s called the

Archive for August 2006 - The Spokesman-Review
Welcome to the new Joe Albi Stadium. Some of the changes are obvious, like the new FieldTurf surface. Some are more subtle, like the running water and painted walls in the locker rooms. The Seahawks finish the exhibition season tonight by hosting the

Of the Outdoors: Getting Back To That Sweet Spot - Yankton Daily Press
It was a nice warm spring day as we launched my boat on Lewis & Clark Lake, near Yankton. On a previous trip, we d caught fish in an area where the river channel rose up onto a slight hump. When I say slight, I mean slight as one minute my

Are you really getting the quality and speed of Internet service you - the Royal Gazette
To give you an idea of what is needed, a connection speed of 2 Mbps is considered sufficient for standard definition TV-quality video content The hi-def files are meant for aid workers. When you look at the images on Google Earth (after

Sony BDP-S760 Blu-ray Player Review - TrustedReviews
Sony s standalone Blu-ray players have long been seen as a poor relation of the PS3, but the BDP-S760 could be the deck to change that perception. OK so you can t play games on it, but it s the most feature-packed Sony deck to date and most

Cheap Seats Daily: Joe Gibbs to Give Public Goodbye to George Michael - Washington City Paper
I can’t help myself from comparing Michael to Glenn Brenner (Michael’s rival sportscaster at WUSA-9) even in death. Folks of a certain age are still talking about Brenner’s 1992 funeral, which was held at United Methodist Church on Nebraska Avenue NW

Television networks kill time between plays in NFL games - LehighValleyLive.com
Now we know why Jones included that giant video screen at the new Cowboys Stadium at a cost of $40 million — so everyone could see him in hi-def. With the Cowboys now out of the playoffs, the networks will have to go back to showing players standing

What Elsa Ya Got? The Invention of Lying - TV.com
For a movie that didn’t exactly perform well at the box office, Warner Bros. has put together a pretty strong collection of extras for the Blu-ray release of ” The Invention of Lying .” You’ll get all of the same material on the DVD version, though

PGA Tour Confidential: Sony Open - Golf.com
Herre: Waialae looks great on TV. Wish I was there. Dusek: I got HDTV just in time. This was the first event I’ve watched at home in hi def. I could almost smell the poi. Lipsey: Nos. 17 and 18 are awesome finishing holes 17 is a great par 3 with

Looking Ahead to College Football 2010, The SEC West: Buy, Hold, or - Bleacherreport.com
trying to use the remote control for our hi-def home entertainment system. It might be a top-of-the-line, fine-tuned piece of equipment, but with the controls in her hands, it might as well be a 15-inch black-and-white television connected to a

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January 23, 2010

HDMI Audio Simultaneously - Toms Hardware

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HDMI Audio Simultaneously - Toms Hardware
Just bought a Sapphire 4860 Everything works pretty well (besides the fact that ATI has gone to *** and no longer makes drivers that work correctly) with my HDMI port which is primarily why I bought it. Currently my comp is next to my HDTV so I

BTX Technologies Now Offers Plenum HDMI and Plenum DVI Assemblies - eSchool Online
HAWTHORNE, N.Y. Jan. 19, 2010 BTX Technologies, a global value-added distributor and manufacturer of interface and integration products, today announced that the company is now offering plenum HDMI and plenum DVI assemblies in lengths of 25

Updating A Dell 5150, Would Like a GOOD HDMI Video Card - Toms Hardware
I Posted this earlier under CPU & Components as I didn’t know where to post, first time and all. Would like ideas and suggestions. I can take criticism pretty well so don’t be afraid to tell me that I won’t be able to do something. I just want to do

Tributaries HDMI Over Coax Extender Provides 300 Foot Range - AudioVideoRevolution
Carrying high definition video signals over an extended distance is no easy task, but the latest HDMI extender from Tributaries can take a 1080p signal with 8-bit color to over three hundred feet away. The HXMINI5 extender is a two piece device

GefenTV Wireless for HDMI 60Ghz is shipping - Gizmag
If you love your home theater system - but despise all the cables and wires associated with it a new product from Gefen might be of interest to you. The GefenTV Wireless for HD 60Ghz extender allows you to extend high-quality audio signals and

MSI Wind, No HDMI input - neowin.net
After a mouse pointing problem (no mouse detected) I rebooted a MSI Wind Top AE2220 PC. When doing that the screen went blank, no input, no everything, just a black screen. The message “No HDMI input” was shown. I inserted the Windows 7 Rescue Disk

DisplayPort 1.2 Confirmed, Blows Away HDMI 1.4 - TrustedReviews
Been a long time defender of HDMI? You may find your position has just become that little bit more untenable The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA to you and I) has this week formalised Displayport 1.2 and it is kicking some HDMI ass

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