<![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Digital Entertainment - Home Theater]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:02:10 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Digital Entertainment - Home Theater]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/logo_rss.png http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – One For All's Xsight Programmable Remote Control]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/One-For-All-Xsight-Remote,news-2528.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/One-For-All-Xsight-Remote,news-2528.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:20:00 CEST At IFA, One For All is introducing a new programmable universal remote control and adding some features.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 - JVC's TVs do 4096 x 2400 at 180 Hz]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-180-Hz-LED-LT-46S90BU,news-2527.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-180-Hz-LED-LT-46S90BU,news-2527.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:00:00 CEST A look at JVC's IFA stand made one thing clear - the Japanese company is going for especially thin TVs which it fittingly calls Super Slim LCD TV. Measuring a mere 3.9 cm in the thinnest place, the 46" LT-46S90BU is one of the slimmest TVs around.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 - Toshiba Presents Tiny LED-Projectors]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LED-Pico-Projector-Beamer-Toshiba,news-2525.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LED-Pico-Projector-Beamer-Toshiba,news-2525.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:30:00 CEST Toshiba hides its real highlights in display cabinets further back at its stand. The smallest LED projector barely weighs 100 grams while projecting at a brightness of 10 Lumen, making it a good companion for smart phones with video outputs.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – Samsung’s 780 LCD-TV with LED Backlight]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Modell-780,news-2524.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Modell-780,news-2524.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:20:00 CEST Samsung is introducing its new 780 series of LCD flat panel TVs. Initially, there will only be a 40” model called LE-40A780 featuring a characteristic colour scheme which Samsung calls “Crystal Design (Ocean Black)”.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 - Panasonic Thinks Big with 150-inch Plasma Display]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Viera-Panasonic-Plasma-TV,news-2518.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Viera-Panasonic-Plasma-TV,news-2518.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:40:00 CEST Panasonic is unveiling several new plasma TVs at IFA 2008 that are especially thin and energy efficient. Additionally, the company is also demonstrating a huge 150" Display.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – LG Unveils World’s Slimmest LCD-TV]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/42LG6100-Full-HD-LCD-TV,news-2517.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/42LG6100-Full-HD-LCD-TV,news-2517.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:20:00 CEST The new 42LG6100 is definitely an extravagant designer piece for any living room. Both its slim profile of only 4.47 cm and the red back panel create a distinctive visual style.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – Sony Unveils Blu-ray Player Line-Up]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-BDP-S350-BDP-S550,news-2492.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-BDP-S350-BDP-S550,news-2492.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:50:11 CEST Sony’s Blu-ray players BDP-S350 and BDP-S550 have been available in the US since the summer. In Germany and Europe, they will be making their debut in October and November, respectively.]]> <![CDATA[Toshiba to Release Uber DVD Player to Fight Blu-ray]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Toshiba-Blu-ray-XDE-HDDVD,news-2379.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Toshiba-Blu-ray-XDE-HDDVD,news-2379.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CEST Toshiba today announced its "near HD" DVD player, which effectively succeeds the company's HD DVD players that were removed from the market earlier this year.]]> <![CDATA[Blu-ray Players Stuck Above $300]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-players-prices,news-2292.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-players-prices,news-2292.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:00:00 CEST Pricewatch - HD DVD players are gone for almost half a year and the victorious Blu-ray format is plugging along, but there seems to be few convincing incentives for consumers to actually make the jump to the high-def format. ]]> <![CDATA[Not Everyone Ready To Buddy Up To Blu-ray]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-Sales-DVD,news-2191.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blu-ray-Sales-DVD,news-2191.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:50:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - The forces behind Blu-ray disc may have won the battle against rival HD-DVD earlier this year, but they still have yet to win the war for the hearts, and dollars, of consumers.]]> <![CDATA[Blu-ray Players Taking Aim at $300]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blu-ray,news-1949.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blu-ray,news-1949.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:50:00 CEST Patience and luck may get you a $300 Blu-ray player in the not too distant future.]]> <![CDATA[$1000 Belkin Box Promises Wireless HD Video and Audio]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/belkin-wireless-hd-video-blu,news-1922.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/belkin-wireless-hd-video-blu,news-1922.html Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:40:00 CEST Compton (CA) - Cables, lots of cables, are the hallmark of our modern living room, but Belkin has a up-market solution for all your wire woes.]]> <![CDATA[JVC Introduces Super Slim, Eco-friendly LCD TVs]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-LCD-greentech,news-1773.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-LCD-greentech,news-1773.html Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:00:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - JVC announced new slim LCD TVs as part of the company's Procision series.]]> <![CDATA[Second-tier Panel Makers Especially Nervous About Economy]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1760.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1760.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:30:01 CEST While the LCD panel industry is anxious to see whether demand will pick up in the third-quarter high season amid a host of negative factors hitting the economy in general and consumer confidence in particular, second-tier panel makers are especially anxious.]]> <![CDATA[Sharp's 108" LCD TV On Sale For $185,000]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sharp-LCD-108,news-1748.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sharp-LCD-108,news-1748.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:00:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - Sharp recently announced that it will begin selling its 108" LCD TV in the U.]]> <![CDATA[Warner Takes New Steps To Rescue DVD Sales]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Warner-Watchmen-DVD,news-1474.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Warner-Watchmen-DVD,news-1474.html Tue, 27 May 2008 18:10:00 CEST <![CDATA[Denon Announces "affordable" Expensive Blu-ray Player]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Denon-Blu-ay,news-1446.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Denon-Blu-ay,news-1446.html Fri, 23 May 2008 01:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[Pioneer Announces BD-Live Blu-ray Players]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pioneer-blu-ray-dvd,news-1273.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pioneer-blu-ray-dvd,news-1273.html Wed, 07 May 2008 21:00:00 CEST <![CDATA[Vizio's Rise Tightens LCD TV Market]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/vizio-lcd-tv,news-1265.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/vizio-lcd-tv,news-1265.html Wed, 07 May 2008 19:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[Panasonic Introduces $700 Blu-ray Player]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/panasonic-blu-ray-sony,news-1258.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/panasonic-blu-ray-sony,news-1258.html Tue, 06 May 2008 21:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[Hitachi Ships Out Super-thin 1.5" Plasma HDTVs]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hitachi-plasma-hdtv,news-1215.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hitachi-plasma-hdtv,news-1215.html Thu, 01 May 2008 20:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[Fourth Generation Of Samsung Blu-ray Players On The Way]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-blu-ray-video,news-1175.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-blu-ray-video,news-1175.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:00:00 CEST <![CDATA[HDTVs Are So Yesterday: Dolby Showcases 46]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hdtv-hdr-dolby,news-895.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hdtv-hdr-dolby,news-895.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:00:00 CEST <![CDATA[Asus And Creative Going To War Over Sound]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/asus-creative-soundcard,news-869.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/asus-creative-soundcard,news-869.html Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:10:03 CET <![CDATA[Analysts Project 29 Million Blu-ray Homes By End Of Year]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blu-ray-sales-movies,news-861.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/blu-ray-sales-movies,news-861.html Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:20:01 CET <![CDATA[Price Still Most Important Reason For Purchasing TV]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-tv-prices,news-850.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-tv-prices,news-850.html Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:20:03 CET <![CDATA[Asustek Announces Entertainment Notebook]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/asus-laptop-m50,news-818.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/asus-laptop-m50,news-818.html Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:50:00 CET <![CDATA[Apple Airport Express Gets Draft-N Wi-Fi]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-airport-wifi,news-770.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-airport-wifi,news-770.html Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:00:00 CET <![CDATA[DirecTV Finally Begins Testing Video-on-demand]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/directv-video-streaming,news-768.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/directv-video-streaming,news-768.html Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:10:00 CET <![CDATA[WiFi Box Streams YouTube and Other Videosto Your HDTV]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/wireless-video-tv,news-763.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/wireless-video-tv,news-763.html Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:50:00 CET