Panasonic has launched four new Blu-Ray digital video recorders with the release of the DMR-BW880, DMR-BW780, DMR-BW680 and DMR-BR580 models. Each model comes in different storage capacities: 1TB, 750GB and 500GB. These new Blu-ray DVRs also feature dual Digital and analog tuners together with the AVC engine to deliver superior audio and videos. The new ...

Sharp scores another first in the HDTV category with the unveiling of the Sharp Aquos DX that comes with a Blu-ray burner. The presence of a Blu-ray burner is perhaps the catch here although it also comes with a built-in TV tuner where the owners can easily record broadcasted TV shows into Blu-ray discs. And ...

Hitachi antes up the new dawn of HD flat panels with the XCode 3290 which comes with a built-in hard disk drive for personal video recording. The new feature allows Hitachi HD Flat Panel TV owners a 8x HD recorder, the longest HD record time for a TV today. The XCode 3290 is included in ...

Sony has announced the official release of a new line of LCD HDTV with the launch of the Z5500 line. The new Sony line is a trio consisting of 40-inch, 46-inch and 52-inch models, the set boasts Motionflow 200Hz technology, DLNA certification, the outfit’s BRAVIA Engine 3, its own ‘draw the LINE’ design concept, a ...

The world of video processing via the PC just got a big boost with the availability of these new transcoder/encoder IC that is now injected by NEC for the VALUESTAR L, N and W Personal Computer's (PC's). The XCode 3106 features the ability to transcode real-time HD MPEG2 broadcast video to HD MPEG4 AVC, allowing ...