Entertainment giants Sony, Discovery, and IMAX have joined together to form a U.S. TV network set to display only 3D programming. They plan to launch this unnamed project in 2012. The network will be designed to motivate several new customers to buy 3D-enabled TVs. ESPN will also be doing something similar to this, airing a [...]
Ladies and gentlemen, you are now seeing a day that shall be remembered in history forever. Today, Toshiba announced their membership with the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), and how they plan to begin introducing products that support Blu-ray.
Toshiba took a long time for this decision, as the company buried their own HD format, HD-DVD, as [...]
Here’s something to look forward to. Samsung’s upcoming HT-BD3252 is a new complete home entertainment system that brings quite a bit with it; including a Blu-ray player/receiver, 5.1 speakers (the rear ones are wireless), support for all the latest HD audio and video codecs, and much more.
The 1000W of power supporting its crystal amplifier and [...]
After all the ups and downs, confirmations and denials, Toshiba is (hopefully) finally getting to their first BD 18 Blu-ray player. According to Yomiuri (Japan-based news blog), “sources” are saying that Toshiba plans on entering the Blu-ray market by the end of the year.
If machine translation is to be believed, the company’s first DVD / [...]
It’s probably been a while since you’ve heard anything about Oppo’s BDP-83 Blu-Ray player. Well, units are finally being shipped out at $500.
Sure, 2009 isn’t nearly finished yet, but Electronic House’s Home of the Year Award is. Before anything else is said, I’m going to tell you it would be very difficult trying to find a house nicer than this one. With a CinemaScope theater, 7.1-channel surround-sound, intricate TV concealment, extensive automation, and more, this is a [...]
This collection of glossy, angular black boxes is simply a complete home entertainment solution that is, at the same time, haute couture. Just what you’d expect for its premium price.
Plug in an HD source via HDMI 1.3 and you’ve got the best image and sound quality this side of separates, with spotless images and uncompressed [...]
The Meridian F80 home entertainment system is now ready to be bought. It’s quality and looks are simply the best, as it comes in five colors, yellow, silver, white, black and of course, the famous Ferrari red. As the producers describe it, “the most advanced transportable entertainment system ever made” was created by award-winning engineers [...]
Speaker design has always been a headache for most people that wanted to decorate their rooms nicely. Paul Scarfe noticed that and he started to develop a cool-looking speaker. He drew a cone-shaped concept speaker called Aura and he provided it with hi-tech bass and treble amplifiers. The designer combined metal, plastic and wood in [...]
I am guessing that many of you are fond of LEDs because they just happen to have a special brightness of their colors. If you were thinking to buy some LEDs, I think that you will be happy to hear that you can do it yourself. You will need an old VCR but if you [...]
Here is a box that will let you know the intensity of your party. The International Dance Party will get started as soon as its radar detects motion on the dancefloor. The machine-box will reveal two speakers producing 600 watts that will make everybody to dance as the rhythm dictates.
The party box features a disco [...]
Many people that buy PCs are frustrated by its design, but now each buyer can customize its own PC. This design is very similar to the human DNA, so they called it the DNA PC. This personal computer is composed of a projector, the keyboard, the power supply and the core module.
The users can customize the color, [...]
The organic light-emitting diode or OLED technology is really starting to get under everybody’s skin. They look very cool and they lighten up your house or whatever you want. Now, the first OLEDs were printed roll-to-roll, just like a newspaper and the developers of this project are the researchers from GE who worked four years [...]
Eventually CeBIT 2008 was not so boring. Besides all the crazy gadgets and computers, there you could found an interface like the one in Minority Report. This interface drawn everybody’s attention and we were surprised to see that it didn’t. Every single geek that was there could play with it, move it around or [...]
I was surfing on the Internet and I came across to one of the most interesting designs for the PC of the future. The PC concept is called Cuppa and is based on the RFID which stands for Radio-Frequency Identification. This method is used by small devices named tags which are integrated in objects in [...]