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Sharp – AQUOS Blu-ray BD-SP1000 – “Sky Perfect TV Premium” tuner built-in blu-ray disk recorder
Posted On 05 Jun 2013 By Yoriko. Under: Uncategorized.
Sharp is releasing the blu-ray disk recorder “AQUOS Blu-ray BD-SP1000″ with “Sky Perfect TV Premium” tuner built-in on June 29. Just by connecting it to a TV, you will be able to start watching and recording more than 170 channels. “Smartphone Remote Yoyaku (timer recording)” function could be very useful. Once you install the dedicated [...]
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Hulu Plus update brings enhanced UI and controls to Roku, Smart TVs and Blu-ray players
Posted On 31 May 2013 By Brad Molen. Under: Uncategorized.
Hulu Plus has been on a roll in the mobile world this month, dishing out a brand-new Windows Phone app and updates to its Android UI. Fortunately, the service is pushing out similar efforts to the home entertainment side as well: a new refresh is ...
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Pioneer – Blu-ray disk player built-in sound system – “MCS-434″
Posted On 27 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
Pioneer is releasing a built-in blu-ray disk player sound system – “MCS-434″ – in late June. It’s a set of 1 blu-ray disk receiver, 2 front speakers, center speaker, 2 sound speakers, and remote control. It features Pioneer’s original virtual sound field technology called “Virtual 3D Sound”. “MCS-434″ plays CDs, DVDs, blu-ray, and blu-ray 3D. [...]
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Xbox One will have a slot-loading Blu-ray drive to go with its 500GB HDD
Posted On 21 May 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Microsoft has confirmed what many saw as inevitable: the Xbox will have a Blu-ray drive. The company just announced the victor in the drive wars will be installed as a slot-loading front unit in each new Xbox One to provide entertainment and gamin...
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Pioneer – “BDP-3120-K/W” – compact Blu-ray disk player compatible with several different playing formats
Posted On 14 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
Pioneer is releasing “BDP-3120-K/W” – a compact Blu-ray disk player compatible with several different playing formats. It is able to play smartphone/PC contents, BD-R/RE(BDAV), DVD (AVCREC/VR mode/ CPRM), AVCHD images. Also, JPEG, MP3, WMA, WMV, FLAC, MKV etc files saved in USB memory can be playable. It can play the same files as “BDP-160″ except [...]
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Pioneer – “BDP-160″ – Blu-ray disk player that can play movies on smart devices without a Wi-Fi environment and is compatible with several different playing formats
Posted On 14 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
Pioneer is releasing Blu-ray disk player “BDP-160″ with Wi-Fi Direct functionality that allows wireless connections to smart devices without a Wi-Fi environment. “BDP-160″ also has Wi-Fi functionality so it can connect to a smartphone wirelessly by using a Wi-Fi network. It’s able to play smartphone/PC contents, 3D still image file (MPO), BD-R/RE(BDAV), DVD (AVCREC/VR mode/CPRM), [...]
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Sharp – “AQUOS Blu-ray” – Blu-ray disk recorder (1TB and 2TB models) – Easy to operate with letters and illustrations displayed in a bigger size
Posted On 09 May 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
Sharp is releasing 2 models of its new Blu-ray disk recorder “AQUOS Blu-ray”: BD-W1300 (1TB), BD-W2300 (2TB) on May 29. They feature the “Visual Home Menu” function that displays letters and illustrations in a bigger size for easy operation. It allows you to record a program while you are watching another recoded/on-air program, to search [...]
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Kaleidescape’s online video store officially opens, promises Blu-ray quality downloads
Posted On 02 May 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
Kaleidescape launched its online offering in beta late last year, and now it's officially open, becoming what it claims is the first store to provide "internet delivery of Blu-ray quality movies." The Kaleidescape Store goes beyond other 1080p ser...
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Sony prices its 2013 home and shelf audio lineups, clarifies availability dates
Posted On 25 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Given Sony's heritage, it's no surprise that the company loves its audio -- but we can imagine that some might be overwhelmed when the company has priced and dated the cores of its 2013 home and shelf audio lineups in one sitting. Don't worry, we'...
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Buffalo – Panasonic’s VIERA and DIGA recommended 3TB external HDD “HD-AVSV3.0U3/V”
Posted On 24 Apr 2013 By Stephen. Under: Uncategorized.
Buffalo is releasing a 3TB external HDD “HD-AVSV3.0U3/V” in the beginning of May, which the company says is particularly recommended for use with Panasonic’s VIERA TVs and DIGA DVD and Blu-ray disc recorders. USB3.0 compliant “HD-AVSV3.0U3/V” allows you to record 3 TV programs simultaneously when it is connected to Panasonic’s USB3.0 compliant DIGA blue-ray disk [...]
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