Set-top box manufacturer Pace has taken a pretty large step forward with its new content sharing DVRs. By using one central Network Attached Storage device (NAS), the new solution from Pace allows users to stream up to nine streams throughout the home simultaneously.
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Archive for October, 2009
Pace Intros Home Content Sharing DVRs
Posted October 29th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsAUO to Show 14” OLED, 2.35:1 LCD, and Glasses Free 3D
Posted October 28th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsOn October 28th, the Flat Panel Display (FPD) International Expo 2009 kicks off in Yokohama, Japan. AUO will be featuring a few different 3D technologies, the primary among them being glasses free 3D HD viewing. According to AUO, using higher resolution panels and specific pixel arrangement designs, they’ve created a wider viewing [...]
Roku Intros New Netflix Players - New Services Leaked
Posted October 28th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsRoku’s new Netflix players add a few options to the market for those that don’t yet have a Netflix streaming device. For those that don’t yet have a PS3, Xbox 360, HTPC, or one of the many HDTVs and Blu-ray players with the service integrated, Roku’s got your back. The lesser addition to [...]
Hollywood Theaters Converting to 4K Projectors
Posted October 28th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsJust months after a similar announcement from AMC, Hollywood Theaters has made a deal with Sony to get on the digital conversion train. At thirteen U.S. locations, a total of 167 screens will be equipped with Sony 4K projectors. In addition to the 4K projectors being installed will be a total of 53 projectors [...]
ADB Announces First MoCA Certified Set-Top Box
Posted October 28th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsStreaming media through a home network is a fantastic way to watch videos and listen to music, unless you don’t have the network to support it. With HD files becoming much more commonplace, the problem of bandwidth increases, and many home networks just can’t handle it. Using coax cables, rather than Ethernet or [...]
Is HDTV turning Americans into hockey fans?
Posted October 28th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsHockey, the national pastime of our neighbors up north, has always been the number-four sport in the U.S., save for pockets of the country with a puck pedigree (the Northeast, the northern Midwest). While the league expanded south and west during the 1990s, and managed to have Fox broadcast Stanley Cups during the decade, that [...]
PlayStation 3 to Stream Netflix in November
Posted October 27th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsChristmas comes early for PlayStation 3 owners, with the addition of the much beloved Netflix streaming service. Sony says that Netflix will be available next month, but unlike with other products that get the service through a firmware update, the PlayStation 3 will – at least for now – require a separate Netflix disc.
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Samsung Unveils World’s Thinnest LCD
Posted October 27th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsIn the competitive nature of the HDTV industry, there are a lot of ways to get noticed. You can make a really high quality television, or innovate in some way that’s new and exciting. Or, you can do what Samsung did and make another really thin TV. The “Needle Slim” Samsung LCD features [...]
Uni-Pixel Boasts TMOS Displays One Up OLED
Posted October 27th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsOLED hasn’t even reached the mass market, but the Texas based Uni-Pixel company boats that their TMOS displays, which they’re manufacturing the film for now, offer better performance than current CRT, LCD and even OLED displays. The new TMOS (Time-Multiplexed Optical Shutter) technology works on the same principal as DLP technology.
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Polk DSW Pro 600 Subwoofer Preview
Posted October 26th, 2009 by Admin | No CommentsPolk’s DSW Pro 600, the spiritual successor to the much beloved PSW 505 sub, is a powered subwoofer capable of working in both front-firing and down firing modes.
The DSW Pro 600 is the most powerful sub in Polk’s DSW Pro line. It sports a 12” woofer comprised of Composite Polypropylene Cones, and rubber, rather [...]