Category Archives: HDTV

Component Input HD DVRs Are Here

Posted on Saturday, January 5, 2008 by MegaZone

It has been lamented by many over the past few years that there are no HD DVRs available which can record from external HD inputs. Most models, such as cable and satellite DVRs, and even HD TiVo, record the digital … Continue reading →

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Sling Media Announces Slingbox PRO-HD and SlingPlayer Mobile For Blackberry

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

The official press releases go out in the morning, but Dave Zatz of Sling Media dropped me an email to let me know about two new products. I also spoke to him by phone to clarify a few points and … Continue reading →

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Ready For Another Connection Standard? WirelessHD Is Here.

Posted on Friday, January 4, 2008 by MegaZone

Another CES press release, this time the WirelessHD consortium is announcing the release of the 1.0 version of the WirelessHD, or WiHD, specification. The consortium consists of Intel Corporation, LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), NEC Corporation, … Continue reading →

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Netflix To Bring Movie Streams To The TV With LG Electronics

Posted on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 by MegaZone

Well, it seems like Netflix is finally making a move to bring their Internet streaming service to the TV, as hinted at in their last quarterly call, and they’d partnered with LG Electronics to do it. They’re reportedly developing a … Continue reading →

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Cable Cranks Up The Propaganda

Posted on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 by MegaZone

It’s that time again, the lead up to CES (which kicks off this weekend – I’ll be there) always sees a flood of press releases from all sides. The cable industry just dropped five press releases, which are mainly designed … Continue reading →

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