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Upscaling DVD Player - part 1
I’ve been doing a lot of research into DVD players recently. It seems I get ideas for what I could say to the HT consumer world every time I glance at the latest marketing ploy to sell rather inexpensive HT gear. I’m amazed at how “progressive
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Friday, July 29, 2005 10:13 AM
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Sony's new PVRs: DHG-HDD500 and DHG-HDD250
Sony has released two new digital (HD) Personal Video Recorders in North America the DHG-HDD500 and the HDD250 . The model's nomenclature indicates the drive capacity the 500 model with 500Gigs and the 250 with only half capacity. The 500 Gig model (DHG-HDD500)
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Wednesday, July 27, 2005 10:01 AM
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Wireless Audio Video Transmitters
Wireless A/V transmitters are not new but have only recently become affordable with the mass production of wireless networking technologies. The foremost player in this market that’s been receiving great reviews from users is by Belkin Pure AV Remote
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Monday, July 25, 2005 10:54 AM
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Constantine on DVD
This week’s notable DVD release is Constantine staring Keanu Reeves. It’s difficult to describe exactly what Constantine is about and what the character John Constantine played by Keanu Reeves, really is. As a sort of occultist super-hero
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Thursday, July 21, 2005 11:45 AM
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NHL in HDTV
Now that the NHL lockout is over and the next NHL season is a go, the next question now is how much hockey will fans get in HD? Last year the CBC aired only the all star game and skills competition in HD. But HD CBC was unveiled last spring to subscriber
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Tuesday, July 19, 2005 10:34 AM
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iPod video
Everyone with an Ipod is familiar with iTunes, Apples internet mp3 download service where you can pay for MP3 and take advantage of other streaming music options. However most users I suspect have promptly avoided iTunes as their online musical source.
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Monday, July 18, 2005 12:03 PM
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Fantastic Four
A bit of time off work has afforded me the rare opportunity to head to the movies. I don’t often get to go to the real show but this time I set out to see an old Marvel comics favourite of mine brought to the big screen; Fantastic Four. First, I
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Friday, July 15, 2005 9:53 PM
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Million Dollar Baby on DVD. (No Spoilers)
The most important DVD to come out this week was Million Dollar Baby, the film that won the Oscars for 2004…all of them. I hadn’t seen the movie until the DVD this week but I didn’t have any critical plot points spoiled for me, although
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Thursday, July 14, 2005 1:17 PM
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DVD Recorders. Sony RDR-GX300
I've played with a few DVD recorders such as the Sony RDR-GX300. If you’re considering a DVD recorder addition to your HT setup be prepared to spend some serious RTFM time. That is you’ll need to dust off the owners manual read, read and read
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Sunday, July 10, 2005 7:53 AM
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Blue Ray / HD DVD It’s war!
HD DVD is an optical storage medium developed by Toshiba to replace the DVD. Blu-Ray is a slightly newer optical storage medium also intended to replace DVD developed by Sony. Talk of an impending format war began to subside as the two sides joined in
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Saturday, July 09, 2005 9:35 AM
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