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25 best concert Blu-ray discs
AdvertisementWhat are the best concert videos on Blu-ray? Check out our list of top discs that will rock your home theater. pOriginally posted at a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-18438_7-20004482-82.html" class="origPostedBlog"Fully Equipped/a/pVi
05-07-2010 by revenant Tags ,

JVC brings Blu-ray burning set-tops to the U.S., leaves all the fun overseas
Advertisement U.S. buyers wanting to slide a Blu-ray playing & recording deck into their setup finally have an option coming from JVC, but the domestic limitations are almost as high as the pricetags. Unlike their Japanese and European cousins , there isn
09-11-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , , ,

Sony's 400-disc Blu-ray Mega Changer reviewed, huge
Advertisement You know, we never thought that it was that big of a deal to change CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs by hand. Seriously, if you're too lazy to walk two feet to your entertainment center you probably didn't want to see Air Bud: Seventh Inning F
09-05-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , ,

Sony Bravia KDL40V4000 LCD HD Ready 1080p Digital Television, 40 inch
The smart Sony KDL40V4000 features the latest Bravia 2 engine to give you outstanding colours, high contrast images and amazing clarity. It has full 1080p HD capacity to deliver supremely realistic images from any HD source, while the 24p True Cinema mode
09-05-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Blu-Link universal remote controls PS3, other gear
Sponsors Ever since we realized the PS3 didn't have an IR receiver, we've expected Logitech to release a Harmony remote with built-in Bluetooth support. Somewhat surprisingly, that day still hasn't come, with the company opting to release the Logitech
09-05-2009 by revenant Tags

Samsung adds YouTube, MKV to Blu-ray players
Advertisement The main menu of the YouTube client on Samsung's Blu-ray players. (Credit: CNET) Add YouTube the growing list of streaming media services supported by Samsung Blu-ray players. Effective immediately, Google's megapopular online video sit
09-05-2009 by revenant Tags

Phenomenal sounding digital player from Oppo
Sponsors SACD and DVD-A: A feast for your ears when you hear them over Oppo's stellar BDP-83. Oppo's new BDP-83 player spins just about every type of "silver" disc under the sun: CD, SACD, DVD-Audio, DVD-Video and Blu-ray. Cool! I brought a stack o
09-05-2009 by revenant Tags , ,

Does a cheaper PS3 make standalone Blu-ray players overpriced again?
Sponsors A $300 PS3 makes us reevaluate the value of standalone Blu-ray players. (Credit: CNET) For most of Blu-ray's existence, the PlayStation 3 has easily been the best value in home theater. Only recently have we reviewed Blu-ray players that come cl
08-19-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Building the perfect set-top box
Sponsors The TiVo: close, but no cigar. (Credit: TiVo) Roku announced this week that it signed on with Major League Baseball to deliver MLB.tv Premium to its set-top box . It's the first live content that the device, which is best known for its Netflix s
08-13-2009 by revenant Tags ,

HP Pavilion Elite makes an offer you (probably) can't refuse: Blu-ray, Win 7, quad-core CPU for $650
Sponsors Sure, it's not as sleek as some of the other options out there, but the specs of this HP Pavilion Elite e9110t desktop, for the $649.99 asking price, are pretty stunning: a 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Quad processor, NVIDIA GeForce G210, 6GB of RAM, a
08-12-2009 by revenant Tags , , , ,

Sharp's AQUOS DX2 HDTVs don't need any help to burn Blu-ray discs
Advertisement So, Sharp, you introduced the world's first HDTV line with integrated Blu-ray players last year, what are you going to do next? Only naturally, the Japanese lineup of DX2 series one-ups the original DX by adding Blu-ray recording as well. I
08-08-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , ,

Panasonic adds Amazon-streaming content to Blu-ray players
Advertisement Panasonic announced this morning that Amazon Video On Demand streaming has been added to the company's Blu-ray players, including the DMP-BD60K , DMP-BD80K , DMP-B15 , DMP-BD70V , and home theater systems with integrated Blu-ray, such as th
08-05-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Blu-ray's new threat: CBHD--based on HD DVD
Advertisement (Credit: Chine Informations ) Now that Blu-ray has won the format war with HD DVD we can all relax and buy Blu-ray players and not have to worry about what physical format our disks are, right? Maybe not. Besides outside pressure from the co
08-05-2009 by revenant Tags

Onkyo's new Blu-ray player does BD-Live, but no other streaming content
Advertisement Onkyo is best known for its home theater systems and AV receivers , but the company also produces both Blu-ray and DVD players. Today, Onkyo announced the latest Blu-ray player in its line, the DV-BD507. The DV-BD507 is the company's first
07-29-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Onkyo shows pride in its DV-BD507 Blu-ray player with lofty $449 price tag
Advertisement Onkyo's never been one to dabble in the Blu-ray bargain basement, but with BD decks selling for well under the $200 mark, we're wondering what kind of secret sauce is boxed in with the DV-BD507. The outfit's latest Profile 2.0 player does
07-29-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , ,

Kodak's 1080p Zi8 HD pocket camcorder in hand
Advertisement Yeah, you don't really need 1080p in a compact like this. You know it, we know it. Kodak probably knows it too. Still, it's always pretty wild to pick up a little piece like this and know it can shoot to a native resolution that our parent
07-29-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , , ,

Sony's new MegaChanger and ES Blu-ray players in the flesh
Sponsors While nothing here solves Blu-ray's number one problem, price, there's no denying Sony's got some fun tech on display in its new 400 disc Blu-ray MegaChanger and the new BDP-S1000ES single disc Blu-ray player with WiFi. The MegaChanger present
07-24-2009 by revenant Tags , , , ,

Sony announces two 400-disc Blu-ray megachangers
Sponsors Sony announced the first Blu-ray megachanger back in 2007, and now, two years later, the company is following up on the effort. The BDP-CX960 ($800, coming in the fall) and BDP-CX7000ES ($2,000, coming in August) both hold 400 Blu-ray Discs and u
07-24-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Why Toshiba needs to think beyond Blu-ray
Advertisement A report has surfaced in Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun that Toshiba, one of the top backers of the HD DVD format, will be releasing a Blu-ray player before the end of 2009. Toshiba lost with this player; why should it release a Blu-ray
07-22-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Coming soon: Downloaded 3D movies at home
Advertisement The maker of the CinemaNow video service says it wants to start adding 3D movies to its repertoire. Sonic Solutions is working with Nvidia, Samsung, and Mitsubishi to start delivering video in a variety of 3D formats to PCs and some 3D-capab
07-22-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Toshiba launching Blu-ray player by year's end
Advertisement Need a little something to get you over the Saturday lull? Gnaw on this. Japan's own Yomiuri is reporting today that Toshiba is expected to finally admit defeat and enter the dark, devious world of Blu-ray later this year. For those keeping
07-19-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , ,

Blu-ray celebrates 91 percent sales increase for first half of 2009
Sponsors Remember back in May when Blu-ray sales were reportedly up 72 percent for 2009? Turns out the high definition disc business is doing even better than that. The Digital Entertainment Group is reporting a 91 percent sales increase year-on-year, tot
07-17-2009 by revenant Tags , , , ,

UK film critic doesn't understand using HDTV to watch old movies, why kids are on his lawn
Advertisement Another day, another ignorant article about high definition. This time it's Peter Bradshaw, film critic for Guardian.co.uk , claiming Humphrey Bogart would have any cameraman approximating a "high definition" effect thrown off the set. Bl
07-17-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , ,

Wal-Mart serves up $98 Blu-ray player
Sponsors We don't know how long it will last, but several blogs are reporting that Wal-Mart has rolled back the price on the $168 Magnavox NB530MGX to $98 (in-store only). Apparently, on Father's Day weekend, the same player was selling for $128. Is the
07-11-2009 by revenant Tags

OPPO's long-awaited BDP-83 universal Blu-ray player now shipping
Sponsors It's been a long (long!) time coming, but we're thrilled to finally be able to say that OPPO's multifaceted BDP-83 is shipping en masse to those willing to part with five bills (or $500, for those working without conversion tables). During our
07-08-2009 by revenant Tags , , , ,

Boxee comes to Windows, inks MLB deal
Sponsors Boxee , the open-source software platform that combines Internet media with personal content, announced a slew of updates Tuesday. Most notably, the company announced that it has made Boxee publicly available to Windows users. The public alpha ve
06-25-2009 by revenant Tags

Just-Racks TV1053-AL Television Stand
Television Stand. Stand for upto 42" TV. Two tier, aluminium TV stand. Minimalist Design.Go here to read the rest<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/just-racks-tv1053-al-television-stand/" rel="nofollow">....</a>...
06-21-2009 by revenant Tags

Sony Bravia KDL32V5500 LCD HD Ready 1080p Digital Television, 32 inch
In a gorgeous glossy piano black finish, the skinny Sony Bravia KDL32V5500 looks as good as the images it produces. This top class TV features 1080p true high definition. Add in clever 24p True Cinema technology, and when the KDL32V5500 is connected to a
06-21-2009 by revenant Tags

Get a Magnavox Blu-ray player for $99.99
Advertisement Finally, a Blu-ray player for under $100! (Credit: Sears) Hey, remember way back yesterday when I said a Blu-ray player for $129.99 was pretty good, but you'd have to wait a bit longer for that magical less-than-$100 price tag? Well, your d
06-18-2009 by revenant Tags

Engadget's recession antidote: win one of five Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete Blu-ray Discs
Sponsors This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn't want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back -- so we decided to take the opp
06-03-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , ,

Okoro Media Systems's OMS-AX100 amps up your boring HTPC
Sponsors For some there's nothing better than the warm glow of indicator lights coming from a huge stack of home theater equipment. Others, though, prefer consolidation, and that's what Okoro Media Systems's upcoming OMS-AX100 will offer: an HTPC with
05-20-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , ,

Harman Kardon intros its first Blu-ray player, the BDP 10
Sponsors Harmon Kardon has decided to jump into the Blu-ray pushing business with its first player, the BDP 10. This slick number's got all the features you've come to know and love in Blu-ray -- BD-Live and Bonus View capabilities for online content, a
05-09-2009 by revenant Tags , , ,

Blu-ray making greenbacks, sales up 72% to start '09
Sponsors Congratulations Blu-ray, you might be ready to step into the zone of mass market acceptance, as NPD's retail tracking service found Q1 sales of standalone players up 72 percent over last year , moving over 400,000 units with a 14% increase in do
05-07-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , ,

Blu-ray player sales on the rise, report says
Sponsors I haven't bought a DVD in more than a year. Since getting a PlayStation 3--which plays Blu-ray Discs--I just find it difficult to justify paying a slightly lower price (for a DVD) for a noticeably lower quality picture. It wasn't always that wa
05-07-2009 by revenant Tags

19 LCD TV Gloss White HD Ready
The LG 19LG3010 is a 19inch LCD television with built-in Freeview tuner. With a white finish, ultra-compact size, HD ready and has 2 HDMI inputs - ideal for DVD/Blu-ray players or games consoles.View original post here<a target="_blank" href="http://ww
04-27-2009 by revenant Tags ,

LE26A456C (LE26A457) LCD Television + AT130-BP TV Stand - black glass
Samsung invites you into the world of high definition graphics with the LE26A456. The LE26A456 includes three HDMI sockets, two scart sockets and a VGA input for superb connectivity options, enabling you to hook up a Blu-ray player or a DVD recorder. The
04-27-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Panasonic TH42PZ85B 42Inch Plasma TV
Panasonic TH42PZ85B Display Screen Size 42" (106 cm) diagonal Screen Aspect 16 : 9 Wide Panel G11 Progressive Full-HD PlaSee the original post<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/2009/04/27/panasonic-th42pz85b-42inch-plasma-tv/
04-27-2009 by revenant Tags ,

Blu-ray sales nearly double from a year ago
Advertisement The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is one of the big Blu-ray releases slated for later this year. Blu-ray detractors and backers, here's the latest status report on the format: According to Adams Media Research, about 9 million Blu-ray discs sol
04-18-2009 by revenant Tags

Review: Samsung BD-P3600 is speedy the PS3, packed with features
Sponsors In almost every standalone Blu-ray player we review, you're likely to find a comment about its disc-loading speed and how it inevitably doesn't compare with the Sony PlayStation 3. For once, ... Read more from the original source<a target="_bl
04-14-2009 by revenant Tags

FastMac slips out three slimline USB Blu-ray drives, including a $99 reader
Advertisement We'd heard of a FastMac USB external slimline Blu-ray reader poking around Macworld last month, but we never got anything official until today, when the company pinged us to let us know that the $99 APP-6907 DVD?RW / BD drive, the $299 APP-
04-06-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , , ,

Panasonic sets out to bring &quot;3D Full HD&quot; to Blu-ray by 2010
Advertisement Panasonic was already well on board the 3D bandwagon when we caught up with them at CES, and it looks like the company is now set to really blow things out, with it today announcing the opening of a new 3D authoring laboratory at its Panason
04-06-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , , ,

Cheaper Blu-ray? Sony, Panasonic, and Philips say it's coming, honestly
Advertisement Look, we don't really "get" people who aren't willing to buy the latest and greatest thing regardless of the price and / or current economic state, but evidently there's a rather large sector still clinging to their antiquated DVD forma
04-04-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , ,

Samsung BD-P1600 Netflix streaming Blu-ray player pops up at retail
Sponsors Samsung's new value priced Blu-ray player managed to fly under our radar at CES in favor of its better equipped brethren but that hasn't stopped Dave Zatz and others from stumbling into them at retail lately, like this one sitting on a Best Buy
04-04-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , ,

Sony outs BDP-S360 and BDP-S560 Blu-ray players, new BD HTIBs
Sponsors Hope you didn't just pull the trigger on a BDP-S350 , 'cause we get the feeling Sony's two newest standalone BD decks are going to make you yearn for the next best thing. Here in Las Vegas, the company has just come clean with the Profile 2.0
04-03-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , ,

Samsung BD-P3600 spied at retail
Sponsors After the BD-P1600 broke cover, it was just a matter of time until we got an in the wild look at Samsung's BD-3600 Blu-ray player, seen here hanging out at a Best Buy as some commenters had indicated. That $399 price is enough to pick up the BD-
04-02-2009 by revenant Tags , , , , , ,

Review: Panasonic DMP-BD60 Blu-ray player is reliable, but lacks extras
Sponsors At the end of last year, Panasonic's DMP-BD35 earned the first Editors' Choice award given to a standalone Blu-ray player, because of its excellent feature set and reliable playback. The DMP-BD60 is the follow-up to the DMP-BD35, offering nearl
03-31-2009 by revenant Tags

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