Category Archives: HDTV

CableLabs allows digital cable content out of its box

CableLabs has approved the DTCP-IP content protection system for digital cable content, which allows the content to be moved between devices over IP networks. Using DTCP (Digital Transmission Copy Protection)-protected secure links among consumer electronics devices, cable subscribers will be … Continue reading

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Sony turns up their HD marketing efforts and Disney’s “Magical Blu-ray Tour” kicks off

Sony is launching a $100 million advertising campaign around the theme of HDNA – HD+DNA. The campaign will focus on educating consumers on the benefits of Sony’s high definition products, such as televisions and Blu-ray Disc systems. It will span … Continue reading

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Digital Video Essentials: HD Basics for Blu-ray and HD DVD

Videophiles are likely familiar with Video Essentials and Digital Video Essentials – informational releases that were also useful for calibrating home theater setups. Well, Joe Kane, the man behind those products, has produced Digital Video Essentials: HD Basics for the … Continue reading

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Well, that didn’t last long

Just this Tuesday I posted about the CEA working on standardizing 1080p component video. Well, the CEA has already rejected the proposal. The television and movie content owners shot it down – no big surprise. However, it looks like CE … Continue reading

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NAB Statement on NTIA Announcement about Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Coupon Contractor

I guess this blog attracted some attention – Jennifer Elena of Crosby-Volmer International Communications (a PR Firm) dropped this in my inbox today: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2007 CONTACT Shermaze Ingram (202) 429-5477 NAB Statement on NTIA Announcement about … Continue reading

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