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Samsung's 50" HDTV Just 1.1-inch Thick
May 5, 2009 – 5:20 PM
on Home Theater
by Kevin Parrish
Yesterday Samsung revealed the specs of its new 50-inch 850 PAVV "Finger Slim" LED-backlit HDTV over on the Korean website. Read more
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Upgrade Your Warner HD DVDs to Blu-ray for $5
April 22, 2009 – 2:00 PM
on Home Theater
by Marcus Yam
Change your reds to blues, while getting to keep your reds Read more
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Netflix Hiking Prices for Blu-ray Renters
April 2, 2009 – 12:01 PM
on Using the Internet
by Marcus Yam
Netflix is set to raise prices considerably for renters of movies on Blu-ray Disc. Read more
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California Proposes Ban on Power Hungry TVs
March 30, 2009 – 4:11 PM
on Influence of Technology on Society
by Marcus Yam
We often wonder why plasma TV technology is taking such a seemingly quick exit from the industry. Perhaps it’s because of the green movement? Read more
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Blockbuster Makes Deal With TiVo to Survive
March 26, 2009 – 12:50 PM
on Using the Internet
by Marcus Yam
With the changing landscape in home video, it’s no longer just a matter of taking a walk to the video store and picking a DVD up off the shelf. Read more
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Pioneer Kuro Plasmas Cease Production in April
March 24, 2009 – 4:50 PM
on Home Theater
by Marcus Yam
The announcement that Pioneer would be ditching the TV business was a sad one for all home theater aficionados. Read more
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Apple Patents Wii Remote-like Control
March 12, 2009 – 7:20 PM
on Home Theater
by Marcus Yam
Out of all the Apple products, the Apple TV is now amongst the longest in the tooth. Read more
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Panasonic Z1 the New Kuro? $6,000 Says Yes
March 5, 2009 – 3:00 PM
on Home Theater
by Kevin Parrish
Sometimes you just have to ask: who in their right mind will shell out $6k for a digital TV? Evidently there's a market, and Panasonic's Z1 fits ... Read more
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Cheaper Blu-ray Coming Your Way
February 26, 2009 – 2:40 PM
on Home Theater
by Marcus Yam
One of the biggest barriers for any solid technology to gain the acceptance of the mainstream consumer is price. Those who have seen Blu-ray ... Read more
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Vizio Overtakes Sony for LCD TV Sales
February 20, 2009 – 7:10 PM
on Display Panels and Monitors
by Tuan An Nguyen
Statistics from iSuppli this week indicated that Vizio, a company popular for mainstream LCD TV panels in the U.S., surpassed Sony in terms of ... Read more