MediaTek MT8530 Unveils First Blu-Ray Chip

MediaTek has unveiled the MediaTek MT8530, the first DivX Plus certified chip for powering Blu-ray players. With the MT8530, Blu-ray players can now play DivX Plus HD videos based on H.264 technology and MKV. HD resolutions up to 1080p will be supported and products using the MediaTek MT8530 chip will be able to play HD [...]

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Sigo S40 and S60 Portable Media Players

Sigo announces the availability of 2 portable media players which offer full HD video playback support and 1080p HMDI output. The two portable media players are the S40 which boasts of a 4.3” LCD display and the S60 which has a 5” screen. Both come with supported codecs like H.264, VC-1 and MPEG2 and support [...]

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Brite-View Launches CinemaCube and Air HD Entertainment Solutions

Brite-View unveiled a couple of great entertainment solutions, the CinemaCube and the Air HD. Both aim to deliver the necessary home entertainment needs for people banking on HD multimedia requirements and transmissions. The CinemaCube is a media player that comes along with a BitTorrent downloader with networking capabilities to allow users to download the media [...]

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AMD Releases ATI Theater HDTV Tuner

TV Tuners are aplenty today but if there is one thing that many of them lack is that of carrying the proper delivery of HDTV which is scheduled to be used by most broadcast stations soon. This new chip is compatible with both PCI Express and USB buses, hence, will be available both as add-on [...]

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Pioneer BPD-V6000 Professional Blu-Ray Disc Player and HD V9000 Professional HD Video System Revealed

Pioneer unveils two new professional 1080p HD video devices which will be first showcased at the InfoComm 2009 Expo at Orlando, Florida. The two new devices are the BPD-V6000 Professional Blu-Ray Disc Player and HD V9000 Professional HD Video System aimed at serving the growing demand for high end performance, particularly in the area of [...]

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