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Sony drops price on new BDP-S300 Blu-ray Disc player

June 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Sony surprised by announcing $100 drop in price of the new Blu-ray disc player shipping this week. This means now it will be available at: $599 – $100 = $499.
Almost half of the price what the company’s first Blu-ray player cost when it launched just six months ago. The major reasons of drop in price [...]

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Sony introduced its updated line of NHS rack systems

May 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Sony introduced its updated line of NHS (New Home Solutions) rack systems.
The new NHS racks support high- definition video distribution throughout the home in a pre-built rack system. The next generation NHS- 1040, NHS-2040 and NHS-3040 feature up to 13 zones of HD video distribution and a Blu-ray disc player.
The NHS-1040, NHS-2040, NHS-3040 series [...]

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Apple launches iTunes Plus – DRM free music

May 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Gear & Gadgets, Home Entertainment

Apple launched iTunes Plus. The iTunes Plus is DRM(digital rights management) free music tracks that feature higher quality, 256 kbps AAC encoding — twice the standard bit rate.
Now you can play it on iPod and other digital music players and unlimited number of computers. For just for $1.29 per song.

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Sony introduced DAV-IS10 micro home theater system

May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Sony introduced the DAV-IS10 micro home theater system. The system features five tiny speakers – about the size of a golf ball – with 450 watts of total system power (satellite speakers 50W x 5, plus 2-way subwoofer 100W x 2), new BRAVIA(R) Theatre Sync technology – which utilizes the HDMI(TM) interface to communicate with [...]

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2 new members of Fujitsu Plasmavision

May 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Fujitsu announced the availability of two new Plasmavision® Displays – P55XHA51WSb and P63XHA51WSb – 55 and 63-inch respectively. The displays are available in black or silver colors and feature a superior picture quality 1366 x 768 pixel resolution.
Fujitsu has also implemented few techniques through their upgraded AVM II video processor that promise to deliver HD [...]

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Panasonic announced DMP-BD10A next generation Blu-ray Disc player

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Announcements, Home Entertainment

Panasonic announced the availability of the DMP-BD10A – the Panasonics next generation Blu-ray Disc player.
The DMP-BD10A features Dolby® True HD and dts-HD High Resolution Audio decoding technology, an audio upgrade package that brings high end surround audio to the viewing experience via the inclusion of 7.1 channel surround, Panasonic’s proprietary EZ-SyncTM system for integrated [...]

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Samsung’s high-performance digital TV receiver chip

May 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Samsung Electronics designed a new Digital TV receiver chip – S5H1411. The chip is designed for US market to receive both vestigial sideband (VSB) broadcasts and quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) cable signals. The chip boasts a 30 percent higher reception success rate than the company’s previous generation digital TV receiver chip released in 2005 – [...]

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VUDU – the right movie right now

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Goodbye to heavy computer downloads and welcome to VUDU. The VUDU is a new revolutionary product for you to get and watch movies. The service will launch this summer with thousands of movies delivered directly to your TV. There is no need of PC, cable or satellite TV. You only need a VUDU box, TV [...]

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Toshiba to launch 30-inch organic EL TV in 2009

April 14th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Toshiba is planning to release an organic EL (electroluminescence) TV product in 2009. The screen size is expected to be 30-inch. Previously, company planned 2015 to 2016 to launch organic EL TV. Toshiba places a 30-inch class model in view, which is larger than the 21-inch prototype organic EL display that TMD announced on April [...]

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MGM Films on iTune Stores

April 14th, 2007 · No Comments · Home Entertainment

Now you can download or purchase titles from the MGM’s catalog of feature films at iTunes® Store (www.itunes.com). iTunes customers will be able to purchase legendary films such as “Dances With Wolves,” “Mad Max,” “The Great Train Robbery” and “Rocky,” with other titles to be added in the coming weeks. MGM has the largest [...]

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