The Samsung LN-T4665F has some impressive specs, including a large 46-inch screen size, 1080p input and processing capabilities, 15,000 dynamic contrast ratio, and an 8ms response time. However, it is ... Read More

The Annual CEDIA EXPO will be held in Denver, Colorado, from Sept 5th through the 9th. This is the event where Home Theater Installers, Consumer Electronics Manufacturers, and Journalists gather ... Read More

Do you prefer recording your Television programs on a DVR (hard drive-based video recorder), rather than DVD or Video Tape? If so, check out the latest Top DVRs as selected ... Read More

DVD-RW is a recordable and rewritable format (like CD-RW) promoted by Pioneer, Sharp, and Sony. Discs are playable in most DVD players, provided it is recorded in the straight Video ... Read More

Venturer Electronics has announced that it will bring its HD-DVD player to market in time for the Christmas and Winter Shopping Holidays. The SHD7000 player will include 1080i output resolution, ... Read More

Klipsch, which is well-known for its excellent horn loudspeaker technology, brings both technological experience and modern styling to its new Palladium P-39F Floorstander loudspeakers. Priced at $15,000 a pair, these ... Read More

A very common question I receive from owners of DVD recorders and persons considering a DVD recorder purchase is: "How much time can I record on a DVD?" This answer ... Read More

Although DVD is the most successful home entertainment product in history, ever since it was introduced in 1997, it lacks True High Definition playback and recording capability. Two competing camps ... Read More

One of the drawbacks LCD and DLP rear projection televisions is that, just like standalone LCD and DLP video projectors, the light source ( a type of high-powered light ... Read More

Flat panel TVs are in. If you are looking for a compact LCD TV that is HD-compatible, check out the Sony KDL-26S3000 . Along with a very stylish design, other ... Read More

The recent controversial announcement by Paramount Pictures regarding its new conversion to support HD-DVD only disc releases (except for Steven Spielberg-directed films), has certainly generated a lot of comment across ... Read More

DVD-R is the most universal of recordable DVD formats that is used by computer DVD writers as well as most DVD recorders. DVD-R is a write-once format, much like CD-R, ... Read More

Both LCD and Flat Panel Televisions are big business Worldwide (not just the U.S.) for consumer electronics manufacturers, accounting for 75% of all television shipments to retailers. The advance of ... Read More

One of the concerns by both Environmentalists and Consumer Electronics Manufacturers is what to do with the increased number of analog televisions that will be disposed by consumers as the ... Read More

In a surprise announcement, Paramount Pictures (which includes Dreamworks, Nickelodeon Movies, and MTV Films) has stated that it will now be supporting the HD-DVD format exclusively for all future high-def ... Read More

POWER! Its seems that power is the name of the game these days, in politics, business, relationships, and in home theater systems. You check out those ADs in the newspaper ... Read More

Although DVD is the most successful home entertainment product in history, ever since it was introduced in 1997, it lacks True High Definition playback and recording capability. Two competing camps ... Read More

If you are looking for a way to experience 5.1 channel surround sound without a room full of loudspeakers and wires, then the latest Yamaha Digital Sound Projectors might be ... Read More

If you want a flexibility and performance in an HDTV, the PDP-5080HD may be for you. This Plasma TV is only 4 1/2 inches thick, making it easily wall mountable. ... Read More

Believe it or not, today is the 25th anniversary of the birth of the CD, as the first CD recordings were manufactured in Germany on August 17, 1982. The title ... Read More

Are you having trouble hiding your those ugly wires when wall mounting your LCD or Plasma Television? If so, check out a report on a practical product that may help, ... Read More

DVD+RW is a recordable and rewritable format promoted primarily by Philips, with a host of partners, including Yamaha, HP, Ricoh, Thomson (RCA), Mitsubishi, APEX, and Sony. Claims to offer a ... Read More

Analysts and Consumers that have been pessimistic about the outlook of Blu-ray and HD-DVD might want to take note: Due to the rapidly shrinking demand for VHS videos and ... Read More

Despite a modest 40WPC power output, the Harman Kardon AVR147 5.1 Channel Home Theater Receiver provides excellent sound performance in both stereo and surround sound modes. Also, with useful features, ... Read More

Sony has announced the coming availability of two new DVD recorders to its current lineup. The RDR-GXD455 (DVD Recorder Only) and the RDR-VXD655 (DVD Recorder/VCR Combo), both have ... Read More

Although DVD is the most successful home entertainment product in history, ever since it was introduced in 1997, it lacks True High Definition playback and recording capability. Two competing camps ... Read More

Ever since Plasma Television came on the market, consumers have had questions about how long a Plasma TV would be viewable. Even at the 30,000 hour half-life rating for acceptable ... Read More

OPPO Digital is an independent manufacturer that has garnered a reputation for making high-performance DVD players at an affordable price. Building on their track record, they have released a new ... Read More

Except for an HD-DVD unit marketed by RCA, and a Blu-ray/HD-DVD combo unit being made by LG, Toshiba has been the only major manufacturer of HD-DVD players for over a ... Read More

If you are considering the purchase of a Plasma Television, put this one on the top of your list. The Panasonic TH-42PZ700U is a breakthrough 42-inch Plasma Television that features ... Read More

Late last year, it was reported that Hitachi was developing a Blu-ray Disc camcorder. It appears that Hitachi is now ready to make two Blu-ray camcorders (DZ-BD70A, DZ-BD7HA) available ... Read More

If you think 5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 channels is enough for surround sound, think again. Yamaha has just announced its new $5,500 THX Certified flagship home theater receiver, the RX-Z11. ... Read More

DVD+R is a record-once format introduced and backed by Philips and adopted by the other DVD+RW proponents, that is said to be easier to use than DVD-R, while still playable ... Read More

Despite lukewarm response by most consumers so far, things are moving fast in the Blu-ray and HD-DVD player manufacturing world. Just a couple of weeks ago Samsung confirmed the impending ... Read More

Yamaha's RX-V861 brings many high-end home theater receiver features down to a reasonable price. HDMI switching and upscaling provides extended video quality, as well as providing more efficient connection options. ... Read More

Going back to school doesn't mean you have to leave your entertainment behind. Check out some great product picks for students that are perfect for a small apartment, dorm, or ... Read More

Although DVD is the most successful home entertainment product in history, ever since it was introduced in 1997, it lacks True High Definition playback and recording capability. Two competing camps ... Read More

It seems like just a few years ago that everyone marveled at the Plasma television as the state-of-art in television technology. However, with rapid advancements, the LCD television has now ... Read More

If you would like the benefits of a DVD recorder, with the ability to interface with a PC, then you might consider the Sony VRD-MC3. This unique device can ... Read More

In an effort to reach die-hard movie fans, the Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD Camps showed off both formats at this year's San Diego Comic-Con, held last week. Sony went all ... Read More

DVD Recording formats, such as DVD-R, etc... are similar to, but not the same as, the commercial DVD movie discs you buy at your local Best Buy, or other retail ... Read More

DVD-Audio Disc is high-resolution audio format that utilizes the same type of bit signal process (PCM) as that of the current CD standard (with extended Dynamic range and several sampling ... Read More

HD-DVD may take a big hit this upcoming Christmas and Winter Holiday Season as Target Stores, not normally associated with high-end consumer electronics, plans to spotlight Sony's BDP-S300 Blu-ray disc ... Read More