Panasonic VT30 Plasma Primed for Spring Launch

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If there’s been one knock on Panasonic plasma sets, it is that they are not at aesthetically pleasing as other displays on the market in many consumer’s opinions. Panasonic appears to have really taken this in stride and produced a classy single sheet of glass plasma that is also thinner than the VT25 which we reviewed last year. The main […]

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Cyberlink PowerDVD 11 Sneak Peek

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Update: Please see our PowerDVD 11 review I sat down with Cyberlink yesterday where they demonstrated the forthcoming PowerDVD 11. The big items they have been working on are a new algorithm for 2D to 3D conversion, YouTube support and a mobile remote app control for Android and iOS devices. I must admit that the 2D to 3D conversion of […]

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SiliconDust HDHomeRun Dual and Prime Updates

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Today at CES, we stopped by SiliconDust’s booth to check out the latest news on the forthcoming HDHomeRun Prime CableCARD tuner. A “pilot production” run is in progress and the Prime is going to Cable Labs next week for certification which takes anywhere from 1 to 3 months. No beta schedule was revealed.     Also featured at the booth […]

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Mikinho CES 2011 Checklist

While this is not my first time in Vegas, it is my first time attending CES. I really don’t know what to expect. What do I bring? How do I act? Do I resist the urge to gamble all day and night? What if I follow in Jeremy’s footsteps and lose my wallet? As sad as this may sound to […]

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Ceton InfiniTV 4-USB

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Did the InfiniTV 6 news not interest you? Are you out of PCI-E slots? How about a USB version? Along with the InfiniTV 6, the InfiniTV 4-USB has made a showing at CES. Hopefully we’ll have some pictures for you in the next day or two.  So what do you think, does a USB 2.0 InfiniTV 4 interest you? Update: […]

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Ceton Introduces New Model: InfiniTV 6 (PCI-E)

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Have you held back from purchasing a Ceton InfiniTV 4?  Is four tuners not enough? How about six?  Through a tweet looks like the rumored InfiniTV 6 has made it into Ceton’s line of MOCUR tuners. @engadgethd slight correction to your gateway media console article. It is actually a Ceton InfiniTV 6 in it 🙂 may want to update the […]

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Microsoft Connected Devices Displayed at CES

Hrmm…so was this everything you had hoped for from the recent news of a Microsoft offering against the Boxees and AppleTVs? Me neither, but I do think it’s a step in the right direction. They are still going to have the price discrepancy which will be hard for a lot of consumers to overcome, not to mention all the platform […]

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Hauppauge Colossus HD PVR Officially Announced

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At CES today Hauppauge officially announced their new Colossus High Definition H.264 Video Recorder. It is similiar to their existing USB HD PVR but is an internal PCI-E card and includes unencrypted HDMI up to 1080i. In the same press release SageTV announced support for the Colossus in SageTV 7.x. We hope to have a hands on with the Colossus […]

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VUDU – Video On Demand Perfected?

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I recently took a look at VUDU’s high-definition (HD) video on demand (VOD) service by viewing Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster, Inception. While watching using my Samsung TV’s built-in VUDU app, I experienced something amazing. Was it a dream or a dream realized? VUDU promotes itself as a premium, instant and “eye-popping” 1080p streaming VOD service with day-and-date release and the […]

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