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China Enters the HD Fray with CH-DVD China Enters the HD Fray with CH-DVD The Chinese government announced early Friday a new high definition optical disc standard specifically for the Chinese market: China High Definition DVD (CH-DVD). CH-DVD can make use of a simplified…
UK to Ban Plasmas? UK to Ban Plasmas? According to a report by The Sun, Conservatives in the UK are proposing a ban on plasma TVs and other energy-inefficient electronics. Included are devices such as refrigerators, PCs, DVD players and…
My Traveling Woes of CEDIA My Traveling Woes of CEDIA From donut eating cops on the freeway, to moody flight attendants and tough airport security, I dodged the arrows and made it to the promise land. In my travels, I endured starvation, nausea and…
CEDIA - Got My NERDAR Engaged CEDIA - Got My NERDAR Engaged After CEDIA, my NERDAR needs new batteries. It wasn’t like I didn’t expect it. I went to CEDIA knowing full well what I was in for. First of all, I was outnumbered by men THOUSANDS to one. I was also…
The Boston Experience The Boston Experience How often does a company claim to "reinvent" itself? And how many times is it actually true? Boston Acoustics is making a lot of changes - dropping most of their speaker lines, dropping many of their…
AVRant CEDIA 2007 Day 1: What time is it in Dina-land? AVRant CEDIA 2007 Day 1: What time is it in Dina-land? Think we're not doing anything at CEDIA? WRONG! Check out our show page for coverage plus Dina and Tom did a Podcast about the first day coverage. Listen in to hear some of CEDIA's coolest (and…
2007 CEDIA Expo 2007 CEDIA Expo 1080p is here and Denver is the place. We'll check out the latest products - all of which are tending to boast about HDMI 1.3 or some crazy new limit-defying feature that extends the bounds of what…
AVRant #18: AV Rant: The Definitive, Ultimate, Director's Cut Edition AVRant #18: AV Rant: The Definitive, Ultimate, Director's Cut Edition Dina and Tom jump right in to what the new 1080p formats mean for old movies, Dina brings up people that are actually geekier than Tom, Tom makes an official AVRant announcement, Dina rants against…
Audioholics CEDIA 2007 Show Coverage! Audioholics CEDIA 2007 Show Coverage! Audioholics is heading out to the 2007 CEDIA Expo in Denver again this year (may it NEVER go back to Indianapolis!) and we are bringing a troop of people with us. All told, we've got seven going this…
3D Holographic Displays a Reality 3D Holographic Displays a Reality The USC Institute for Creative Technologies has developed a set of rendering techniques for an autostereoscopic light field display able to present interactive 3D graphics to multiple simultaneous…