uch guaranteed to impress both you and the Joneses. ideally wait for the inevitable price drop rather than diving straight in though. Specifications Screen Type – LCD with LED edge lighting Resolution – 1920×1080 with 24p Refresh Rate – 1.6ms Tuners – Freeview HD Connections – 4x HDMI 1.4, PC, component, composite, optical out, headphones, 2x USB, ethernet, Wi-Fi via optical dongle (£50) Online – Internet@TV including Lovefilm…
Samsung has trumped its rivals in the size war by releasing a 65-inch 3D LED TV… Samsung’s UE65C8000 is the latest addition to the brand’s 3DTV range. At a gargantuan 65ins, it allows the manufacturer to stake a claim to producing the world’s largest 3D LED TV, superseding the 8000 series that peaked at 55ins. Despite its sheer size, the brushed titanium-effect bezel and 29mm thin profile make its very easy on the eye. …
3D SPINNER The first Blu-ray deck to play 3D movies. Now if only there were more than two of said movies available… The BD-C6900 is a feature-proofed and rather handsome device that plays 2D and 3D Blu-rays, up-scales DVD’s to 1080p and suck video from your computer, mobile device and the net via Wi-Fi. Picture quality in 2D is sharper than Odd-Job’s hat. We sampled a selection of our favorite movies on it as both Blu-rays an…
Just a few hours before the opening of CEATEC 2010, Toshiba launched two of their first glassless 3D TV with series including models GL1 portable 12-inch and 20 inch regular TV model. The world’s first 3D TV without using special glasses (3D), has been launched by Toshiba which is crystal high definition television in the 3D view. Tokyo-based company hopes this could be a breakthrough with the launch of 3D TV. The REGZA GL1 TV Series tha…
Althought desktop computers are what most of use for work, at home and on the road it’s a laptop that allows us to get online ,read our email and finish off that overdue report.But while their slimline profiles and lack of helft make laptops attractive and relatively portable,the compromise is their often limited specification. The good news is that you don’t necessarily have to stick to your original hardware list.It’s a fairly simple process…
l homescreen. Apple iPad iOS 4.2: AirPlay and AirPrint AirPlay lets you stream photos, music and videos to an Apple TV (which has had it’s own software upgrade) for playback on a connected TV and/or home cinema setup. It also enables playback on dedicated AirPlay-certified stand alone music systems, such as the Denon Ceol and Marantz Melody Maker. If you tend to use your iPad for downloading and storing video, you might be watching a movie or TV …
all third-party apps… Jailbreaking also lets you customize the iPhone’s interface in ways Apple doesn’t allow. You can, for example, apply themes that change the iPhones wallpaper and its icons. You can also enable video recording on older phones, like the iPhone 3G, that don’t natively support it. New Life for Old Phones When you upgrade from an old iPlhone to a new one, the old iPhone becomes, in essence, an iPod touch. …
ange is good enough to convey delicate shadow details without bleaching highlights. The KDL-40EX43B doesn’t have the fancier MotionFlow video processing of Sony’s more expensive models, but that’s no bad thing. Movement, with 24p Blu-ray is fi lmic rather than artificially smooth. The black level isn’t, however, the best-in-class; this is where LED backlighting could have made a positive difference. Blu-rays and hi-def TV from the Freeview HD tun…
he setting adjustments of this Sony Alpha 65 SLT-A65VK in a real time with a Tru-Finder™ OLED electronic viewfinder so that you can also choose from the three HD movie modes (super-smooth 60p, standard 60i or richly cinematic 24p) to optimize the look and feel of your videos (records in 29-minute segments). Sony Alpha 65 SLT-A65VK uses an APS-C sensor with 24.3 megapixels so that you can get an incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements of the a…
, Google and Apple have moved to dominate mobile. Against this backdrop, Microsoft has to deliver something impressive, persuasive and innovative. In fact, it needs to do this on two fronts. It needs to produce an OS that can enable PC makers to challenge the iPad, and it needs to persuade Windows 7 users – people rightly happy with their current operating system -that they need to upgrade. It’s a tough challenge, and as you read on w…
