Posted by Simon Perry on 1 October 2008 | Tagged as: Digital Rights Management (DRM), Copy Protection, DVD, Software, DVD-Centric
A strong sense of Deja Vu is flowing thick around the Digital-Lifestyles offices today as we hear that ‘Hollywood’ is to take legal action against Real Network for their DVD copying software, RealDVD.
Five years ago last month, the collected legal might of the Hollywood studios took a disliking to 321 Studios as they too had […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 21 August 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, DVD-Centric
Toshiba haven’t given up trying to needle Sony and the rest of the Blu-ray companies.
Their latest idea is XDE.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 4 August 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, Blu-ray, DVD
Survey finds that most folks are still happy with their trusty old DVD player.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 1 August 2008 | Tagged as: DVD, Reviews, Portable
We check out LG’s ultra compact, USB 2.0-powered CD/DVD drive.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 4 July 2008 | Tagged as: DVD, Reviews, Audio Hardware
Yesterday we gave an overview of the Teac Reference DR-H300DAB and looked at its usability.
Viewing tests
The Teac did a pretty job playing back DVDs through a conventional TV and it even had a pretty good stab at upscaling to 720p and 1080i video resolutions, although a few jagged edges and over-bright colours occasionally gave the […]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 3 July 2008 | Tagged as: DVD, Reviews, Audio Hardware
Compact receiver packs hi-fi performance and DVD playback in a stylish package.
Looking dapper with its old-school looks, stylish brushed steel finish and promising oodles of hi-fi goodness is Teac’s DR-H300DAB DVD Receiver.
Aimed at space-strapped folks looking for a lorra entertainment without the need to fill up the room with half of ton of cables’n’components, the […]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 29 April 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, DVD, Audio Hardware
Stylish do-it-all player serves up some decent specs at a low price
Posted by Simon Perry on 20 February 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, HD-DVD, Blu-ray
As you no doubt now know and as everyone and their favourite carrot have been predicting, Toshiba has officially dropped out of the Next Gen disc format wars.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 February 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, HD-DVD, Blu-ray
Speculation mounts that Toshiba is to concede defeat to Sony’s rival Blu-Ray format.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 28 January 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, HD-DVD, Blu-ray
HD-DVD price cuts unlikely to stop Blu-ray’s market dominance.
