Klipsch, a renowned manufacturer of loudspeakers and audio equipments recently introduced CS-500 DVD Entertainment System a door to dynamic music and movie sound with fewer wires and less components. The smart system is styled in black finish; and thus offers a design that goes very well any kind of living environment. This models works with just two satellites, a subwoofer and an A/V center, and uses digital processing circuitry to simulate the effect of a bigger, six-speaker home theater system.

Both the satellite features dual magnetically shielded 2.5-inch high output woofers and a 0.75-inch magnetically shielded tweeter mated to a very special Klipsch Tractrix® Horn, a design gives out authentic lifelike sound and also produces more output with the usage of less energy. It is also known that the cutting-edge research that drives the progress of the company’s principal movie cinema speakers is also functional to the CS-500.  Other than all this the product comes with an easy-to-use universal IR remote control. The CS-500 system will reach to the users early next month at a pricing of $999.99.

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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd, popularly known as Panasonic, unveiled its DMR-BW700 Disc Player at CEATEC JAPAN, 2007 on October 2, 2007. The latest model is available in Japan from November 1, 2007 and offers world’s longest full high-definition video recording time capacity.

It is aimed at maximizing the full quality potential of BD video along with high-definition broadcasts. It is capable of storing about 18 hours of uninterrupted full HD video to a 50 GB double layer Blu-ray disc. It is also 4 times more effective than previous MPEG-2 TS recorders on DR mode in the terms of BS digital HD broadcasts.

Its 250 GB HDD is preloaded with PHL reference Chroma processor to offer high quality almost near original. It supports DTS-HD, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD audio formats. The DMR-BW700 offers expanded connectivity and support for recording and playing of video content.

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Panasonic, a pioneer in Electronics recently introduced its latest DMR-XW300 Disc Player at the CEATEC Japan 2007. Scheduled to reach the markets from November 1^st, the Blu-Ray Player and Recorder offers a storage capacity of 500 GB HDD. Get greater connectivity with this player that can be easily connected with other AV products and video intercom connected to the home network. Greater connectivity also makes it possible to copy AVCHD format video content. This can be done by taking out the SD Memory Card or DVD disc from the HD camcorder and slipping it into the new recorder.

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Panasonic unveiled its latest Blu-Ray Player extending its lineage of DMR-BW900 at CEATEC Japan 2007. The Player will hit the markets from November 1^st. Get long hours of recording with the DMR-BW900. These Recorders are easy in operation and feature great connectivity with other AV products and video intercom connected to the home network.

These DIGA Recorders are designed to integrate with full HD VIERA TVs and camcorders. What makes the Blu-Ray Recorder distinguished is that the recorders can store 5.1 channel surround sound broadcasts without deterioration in sound quality or surround effects along with the video. The DMR-BW900 comes with 1 TB HDD and comes loaded with technologies that assure real life like image reproduction.

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Daewoo exhibited its latest Blu-Ray Player model DBP-1000 at the IFA 2007. It is the company’s first player and is expected to support 2.0 Profile for Blu-ray Disc. It also includes BD Live internet functionality, picture-in-picture, and has storage capacity. Boasting of 55mm slim design the new model will not consume much space of your room.

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Sharp recently announced its latest BD-AV1-B high-definition Blu-Ray Player. This Disk recorder of AQUOS Series delivers hi-vision recording playback. The Blu-Ray Player has the capability to reproduce BD video, BD-RE Ver.2.1 (1 layer /2 layer), BD-R Ver1.1 (1 layer /2 layer), DVD video, DVD-RW/-R, DVD-RAM* 4, DVD + RW/ + R and Music CD and CD-RW/-R (music CD format). The Sharp BD-AV1-B Blu-Ray Player consumes approximately 34W electric power.

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Along with the BD-HDW-20 Sharp unveiled its another low end model of Blu ray disc player named BD-HDW15 Blu-Ray Player. This player also belongs to the new AQUOS Series of Sharp products. The low end model comes with 500GB of storage capacity. The BD - HDW 20 features Terrestrial BS 110 degree CS digital × each 2, Terrestrial analog ×1 Tuner and is scheduled to hit the markets from December 1^st. The price of the Blu-Ray Player is not known yet.

Pioneer recently announced its latest DVD Player DV-800AV for home theatre enthusiasts. The DVD Player is designed as a companion for thin line of TV’s capturing the global markets today. It can accompany PDP-6010HD, PDP-5010HD, PDP-508HX, PDP-428HX, VSA-LX70, VSA-AX4AH, VSA-AX2AH and HTP-LX70. The DVD Player lets the users enjoy high picture quality. It can upscale up to 1080p and id equipped with an HDMI output. The DVD DV-800AV comes loaded with music software for the playback of SACD. To enjoy the multichannel sound of SACD with treble quality you can also connect VSA-AX4AH Pioneer’s amplifier. The Pioneer DV-800AV adopts 216MHz/12bit image DAC to the D/A converter for the component image output of DVD with Kousei detail. This DivX Ultra Certified Product delivers a playback of numerous formats.

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Toshiba’s SD-P1600 DVD Player with 7″ Diagonal Widescreen TFT LCD Display lets the users enjoy their favorite content easily while sitting virtually anywhere. The DVD Player can be carried wherever you go. It has a Tri-Lingual On-screen Display that allows viewers to read menu selections in three different languages (English, French, and Spanish) to ensure user-friendly programming. The Toshiba SD-P1600 supports WMA & MP3 Playback. Users can also play recordable Compact Discs (CD-R & CD-RW) with music stored in either the Windows Media™ Audio or MP3 file formats. One can even display digital photographs captured in the JPEG format from CDs. It works on Lithium Ion Battery and can work up to 3-Hour. The accessories include charging cord and remote control.

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CyberTouch has just announced another innovative technological breakthrough! The OrioAV-P is the latest product line specifically designed to interact seamlessly with the Pioneer DVD-V8000 Professional DVD-Video Player. The direct connection to the Pioneer DVD-V8000 allows interaction with the DVD content or other video sources simply by touching the screen - no need to access the player.

The OrionAV-P integrates the reliable and durable 8-wire resistive touchscreens designed and built by CyberTouch. Furthermore, the OrionAV-P incorporates a touch surface protected by chemical and abrasion resistant polycarbonate overlay. It responds to the touch of a finger, stylus, or a gloved hand. The TouchScreen communicates via RS232 through a 9-pin serial connector at 9600 baud.

Sony recently introduced new Blu-ray Disc (BP) players in its lineage of products. Providing a full range of features, the player is ideal for the home theater enthusiasts, and has been designed after taking input from dealers and consumers. The new BDP S2000ES disc player model from Sony is a primary Blu-ray Disc player in Sony’s “Elevated Standard” (ES) lineage. The player supports a full definition high-definition 1080/60p and 24p True Cinema output and also holds up 7.1 channel linear PCM and Dolby® TrueHD. This player also sports dual shield construction, which is again helpful in preventing the collection of dust on the BD drive, it has also got a rigid drive bracket to reduce quivering. Continue Reading »
Sony BDP-S2000ES BLU-RAY DISC PLAYERS

Pioneer added another model to its extensive Elite Blu-Ray Family BDP-95FD for High Performance Video and Audio Playback. The company showcased the latest model at CEDIA Expo. This amazing model sets benchmark with its HDMI 1.3 Connectivity for Lossless Advanced Audio Decoding.

BDP-95FD Blu-ray Disc player is the industry’s first Blu-Ray Player to offer bitstream output of all advanced audio formats including DTS-HD(TM) High Resolution, Dolby(R) TrueHD, Dolby(R) Digital+, and DTS-HD(TM) Master Audio.

The Player can handle 1080p 24 frames per second (fps) reproduction rate letting users enjoy movies in their original format. The BDP-95FD is engineered to provide smooth, pristine imagery and dynamic 7.1 surround sound. HDMI Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) equipped in the player ensures seamless integration with other high definition theater components. Continue Reading »
Pioneer BDP-95FD Elite Blu-Ray Disc Player

LG proudly presents World’s first “Second-Generation Dual-Format High-Definition Disc Player: BH200” at the much revered CEDIA EXPO 2007. The latest model of Blu-Ray family empowers customers to choose from an extensive variety of is capable of high-def content disregard disc format by providing Blu-ray disc and HD DVD playback with advanced BD-Java and HD interactivity. The LG Super Blu Player supports output up to 1080p video resolution at 24-, 30- and 60-frames-per-second, with A/V formats including MPEG-2, VC-1, H.264 video, MPEG1/2 audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital+, DTS and DTS-HD audio.

It was just a few days back that LG, The DAD of innovation launched a dual-format high-def disc player, the award-winning BH100. Now with this latest product LG has increased HDTV entertainment choices. For an easy access to digital music and photo libraries BH200 equips a USB Media Host. With LG’s SimpLink connectivity an HDMI cable and use the HDMI-CEC communication standard, users get enhanced connectivity options. Loaded with numerous features LG’s Super Blu Player will be available first to U.S. consumers in mid-October at an MSRP of $999. Continue Reading »
LG BH200 Dual-Format Super Blu-Player

Sharp, a worldwide developer of one-of-a-kind home entertainment products freshly introduced the new slim, stylish profile AQUOS BD player, model BD-HP20U. This disc player allows customers to watch the most recent high-definition films as well as enhanced titles in dramatic high-definition quality. The BD-HP20U player lets consumers comprehend the influential next generation of home entertainment permitted by the high-definition Blu-ray format. This smart easy to use player sports an in-build HDMI™ 1.3 digital inputs AV border which can be connected to an AQUOS LCD HDTV, which again facilitate users to view a Blu-ray disc in absolute digital 1080p high-definition with good quality image and high fidelity audio. Continue Reading »
Sharp BD-HP20U AQUOS Blu-ray Disc Player

Upgrading technology frequently is the prerequisite of survival in a highly competitive market. Sony understands this and has rolled out an upgraded model of its recently announced Blue Ray BDP-S300 in the form of high-end Sony BDP-S500 Blue-Ray Player. Just like its elder brother the latest model comes with a complementary copy of the Spider-Man™ High Definition Trilogy on Blu-ray Disc.

BDP-S500 supports a wide variety of formats and media, including CD, BD-ROM, DVD, and DVD video playback from DVD/DVD±R/±RW encoded discs, as well as MP3 audio files and JPEG images stored on DVD±R/±RW discs and BD-R/RE discs.

The BDP-S500 features a motorized sliding panel at the front which opens automatically when you load or eject a disc, new x.v.Colour standard, BRAVIA Theatre Sync technology and film reproduction at 24p True Cinema. Loaded with new-fangled technologies, the BDP-S500 is aimed at customers demanding a definitive high-definition viewing experience. The player will be available from the end of October at an estimated price €899 (£599 GBP).

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Onkyo has recently introduced an all new DVD player with dazzling visual quality of high-definition video. The DV-SP405 the new DVD player from Onkyo offers an inexpensive way out for playback of today’s video and audio media. The smart DVD incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) which gives the users the ideal deliverance of video sources through one suitable connection, not only this at the same time it match the signal resolution to the users high-definition display. The DVD player also comprises of a Disc Navigator which helps the user in Browsing Video and Audio Content (Including Computer-Based Files). The player is designed in a sleek shape with dimension WxHxD: 435 x 61 x 215.5 mm and weighs about 1.9 kg. This DVD player is an ideal solution for all those who are looking at a player which can formats like MP3, WMA, WMV, MPEG-4 AAC, DivX® and JPEG. The DV-SP405 is already available in the store shelves at a pricing of $149.

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Onkyo USA has recently announced the launch of its first HD-DVD player, the DV-HD805 in the fall of 2007. DV-HD805 is the first HD DVD players to take advantage of high-bit-rate lossless audio streaming via HDMI version 1.3a. Just like Onkyo’s A/V Receivers, the latest HD DVD will rock you up. The Onkyo DV-HD805 supports different frame rates, including native frame rate of the original sources playback at 24 frames per second. It is equipped with HQV Reon VX video processing chipset to provide exceptionally precise video scaling (to 720p, 1080i or 1080p). The HD DVD Player has the capability to stream the new lossless surround sound formats, Dolby® TrueHD and DTS®-HD Master Audio, along with two lossy formats, Dolby® Digital Plus and DTS®-HD High Resolution Audio. An Ethernet port allows users to conveniently download any future firmware updates.

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If you want to get acquainted with the latest and best from LG and enjoy your summer simultaneously, then take an airplane to Malibu where LG is featuring the hottest new products from mobile phones to plasma HDTVs to beat off the summer heat with their coolest services. LG House Malibu stretches over 3,500 square feet of pure oasis for Hollywood celebrities. It is a perfect place for conducting intimate parties away from hustle-bustle of daily life.

“This summer, there’s only one destination where you can escape from hustle and bustle of the Sunset Strip, enjoy the LG multimedia experience, and relax to the sound of the ocean waves crashing against the beach,” Rabbani said. “That place is LG House Malibu.”

The guests can watch their favorite movies on LG’s stupendous 71-inch plasma HDTV coupled with LG’s dual-format Blu-ray Disc- HD DVD Super Blu players while exchanging messages with their best friends using the new enV Orange by LG. The summer party has a lot more to offer.

Among consumer electronics you will find LG’s famous midnight blue, front-load SteamWasher(TM), dryer, unique HDTV refrigerator with a 15-inch LCD screen in the door, LG’s full kitchen package including a French- door refrigerator, gas range and dishwasher, all in stainless steel.

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LG Electronics Summer Party at the Beach

Toshiba America Consumer Products announced its impressive third generation of HD DVD players for the U.S. market. The sleek and stylish Toshiba HD-A30 gives an ultimate HD home movie experience. It includes improved video performance with 1080p/24 frames per second (24p) support letting the users to watch movies at their native frame rates. The CE-Link (HDMI-CEC), allows a two- way control between the HD DVD player and a TV through an HDMI connection. With new cosmetic designs using black acrylic plates and a slim chassis the DVD Player will be available in the nearest store by the mid of September at an expected price of $399.99.

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The success of First and Second Generation DVD Players led Toshiba go ahead in its DVD Player line. Toshiba debuts its HD-A3 Third Generation HD DVD Player for High Definition Enthusiasts. Users can have an amazing HD experience with CE-Link connectivity, 24 frames per second support, High Bit Rate Audio capabilities and matchless interactivity functionality. The Movie rate of 24 frames lets the users view movies in their native frame rate in which they are actually captured. The entry level model HD-A3 is moderately priced $299.99 and will hit the stores form October 2007. HD-A3 features 1080i output capability, Rounded edges, slim chassis and backward compatibility allowing users to enjoy their libraries of current DVD and CD software.

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Hey GUYS…It seems Pioneer is on party..It has rolled out its amazing products in bulk. Not only Pioneer chose to bring forth Speaker Systems, Amplifier, Plasma TV’s from KURO Line, it has made home entertainment partisans glad by presenting its KURO Home Theater Series. Professional people don’t get upset, Pioneer takes care of everyone. It introduced Professional Displays that offer Sophisticated Hidden Benefits with Industry-Leading Convenience Capabilities.

Here is a list of what Pioneer announced within these two days..

Pioneer Home Theater

• HTP-LX70 home theater
• Pioneer HTP-07B
• Pioneer HTP-S717
• KURO HOME THEATER SYSTEM I
• KURO HOME THEATER SYSTEM II
• KURO HOME THEATER SYSTEM III
• KURO HOME THEATER IV

Pioneer Speaker system

• S-LX70-LR Two-way Speaker system
• S-LX70C Two-way Speaker system
• S-LX70W

Pioneer amplifier

• LX70 AV multichannel Amplifier

Blue ray disk player

• Pioneer BDPLX80

Professional Displays

• PDP-427CMX
• PDP-507CMX
• PDP-607CMX

Pioneer PDP-5010HD Plasma TV is the life of KURO HOME THEATER SYSTEM II. This 50-inch full high-vision plasma TV delivers a true impression, an image quality you haven’t seen before, an exceptional sound quality you haven’t heard before. The TV features high contrast ratio of 20000:1 and will be available at an expected price of 720,000 Yen (685,715 Yen) in early part of October. Besides Pioneer PDP-5010HD, Pioneer KURO Home Theater II includes AV low board rack B-H800 priced 180,000 Yen (171,429 Yen), Blue ray disk player BDP-LX80 and, HTP-LX70.

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Pioneer has rolled out its latest Blue Ray Disk Player BDPLX80. It corresponds to DTS-HD high resolution, Dolby TrueHD and supports HDMI connection. It will be available at a price of 210,000 Yen from late October. A great product from Pioneer for Audio enthusiasts! BDP-LX80 is nex-gen player that possesses input function for connection with AV multichannel amplifier. It also corresponds to HDMI control. It consumes 35 W of electric power. The BDP-LX80 is capable to reproduce BD-ROM (BDMV), DVD video, DVD-R/RW (video mode), DVD-R DL (video mode) and music CD, PC file MPEG1, MPEG2 (hi-vision including) and WMV9 (hi-vision including), WMA9, MP3, WAV, JPEG, PNG and GIF. A wealth of input and output terminals is loaded in the Player for enhanced connectivity.

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Pioneer recently announced its latest Blu-Ray BDR-202 internal drive for PCs for professional users in European markets. Pioneer’s BDR-202 package includes CyberLink’s BD Solution software package for the creation and playback of BD movies, DVDs and CDs. It supports the writing of both write-once (BD-R) and rewritable (BD-RE) single-layer Blu-ray discs. As far as compatibility is concerned, the Blue-Ray Writer is compatible with a range of DVD and CD media; speeds include 12X writing to DVD-R/+R, 6X to DVD-RW/+RW and 24X to CD-R/RW. BDR-202 is equipped with the latest BD/DVD/CD three-way compatible lens that realises high-speed recording at a maximum speed of 4X on BD-R media and 2X speed on BD-RE.

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OS Japanese corporation unveiled its latest DVDock for the portable DVD player (the D buoy dry dock) EMC5000 for entertainment savvy globe trotters. You can just put this portable DVD Player at the back of a seat in the headrest section in the car or any vehicle, and sit back to enjoy. It will be available from August 6^th at 9,975 Yen. It supports the notebook PC of B5 size. It is made sturdy to resist vibrations in the car.

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