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Category Archives: HDTV
Coolness Roundup #220: iPhone bumpers for everyone!
This week on the Coolness Roundup: iPhone 4.0 news Dyson fan reviewed iLUV App Station IMM-190 reviewed A new 55-inch HDTV for Stephen All this, plus the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool Products! Direct Download Coolness Roundup Sponsors GoDaddy – … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, HDTV, Television, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes
Tagged Apple, dyson, HDTV, iPad, iPhone, Samsung, Television
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Japanese lunar mission sends back stunning HD video close-ups
Cruise just above the moon’s surface with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) probe Kaguya, bristling with HD camera gear and sending its shots back to Earth for our enjoyment. The tiny craft will orbit the moon for about another … Continue reading
Posted in HDTV, Space
Tagged Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, japanese lunar mission, Kaguya, lunar surface, moon, satellite
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Acer Aspire One 571 laptop can blast the HD video
Acer has the right idea. Inside its Acer Aspire One 571 notebook lurks a dedicated HD video chip, specifically, the Quartics Q1721 Multimedia Coprocessor, which will be able to help you blast out HD video at home or on the … Continue reading
Posted in HDTV, Laptop
Tagged Acer Aspire One 571, coprocessor, ion graphics, Laptop, nvidia, quartics, Quartics Q1721 Multimedia Coprocessor
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CBS dabbling in 1080p streaming video
We HDTV snobs can’t be bothered watching streaming standard-definition video, and we’re hardly even satisfied by 720p. But wait a second, this is different. Now CBS is streaming 1080p video, but unfortunately, they’re not full episodes. When I watched some … Continue reading
JVC rolls out 8K projector
This is a nondescript box, but it’s packed with high-rez goodness. Even though there’s hardly any 8K content on the planet, JVC presses on with its 8K projector, blasting out 10,000 lumens and a 5500:1 contrast ratio emanating from its … Continue reading
Honey, I shrunk the HD camera module
Sony says its MCB1172 HD camera module is the world’s smallest. It has an 8.3-megapixel sensor inside, it’s capable of shooting 720p/30 video, and it even has image stabilization, face detection, and 120 frame-per-second slow motion. Those specs, and this … Continue reading
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Tagged camera module, hd camera, HD camera module, image stabilization, MCB1172, Sony
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SmallHD 720p field monitor is a boon for pro vid-shooters
Attention HDTV shooters: here’s a gorgeous SmallHD 720p field monitor with an 8.9-inch LED-backlit screen. It’s now available for pre-order at $749, in your choice of black or silver. Via Engadget HD
Samsung to roll out a 23-inch OLED TV next year
You can be sure that large-screen OLED TVs are on the way, with their 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio, razor-thin cross-sections, super-saturated color and energy-saving goodness. You might not have realized that there are already small-screened units on the market. Sony’s 11-inch, … Continue reading
JVC XV-PB1 Blu-ray player also plays back 1080p Matroska files
Video swashbucklers will immediately recognize the value of a Blu-Ray player that handles 1080p Matroska files. JVC jumps into the fray, defying all the movie studio powers-that-be with the $299 XV-PB1, joining up with fellow expatriates from Oppo and LG … Continue reading
Coolness Roundup #175: NAB Wrap Up
This week on the Coolness Roundup: NAB Wrap Up Adobe Flash on your television Panasonic 3D HD Tivo Betas new features Holographic Television P2 cards hit 64GB Charlie reviews new computer keyboard Coolness Roundup gets updated All this, plus the … Continue reading