Posted by Mike Slocombe on 10 January 2008 | Tagged as: CES 2008, Photography, Reviews
Yesterday we brought you the first set of digital camera announcements from CES 2008, in this concluding part we give you three more.
Kodak V1273 and V1073 ultra compacts
These two new ultra compacts from Kodak come with optically stabilised lenses, stills output in 720p and 1080i HD formats and the ability to record video as MPEG-4 […]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 9 January 2008 | Tagged as: CES 2008, Photography, Reviews
We take a look at some of the digital camera announcements from the Las Vegas show
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: YouTube, Services, IFA, Cross platform
NXP have had a Set Top Box (STB) playing Flash for quite a few years now. They’ve moved this on now play Flash videos, enabling them to support YouTube and other Internet video services without the need for a separate computer - and from the comfort of the sofa.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 5 September 2007 | Tagged as: Podcasting, IFA, HDTV, Displays, Video Displays, Video Hardware
If you thought that HD TV was the best picture you’re ever going to see, think again. The release of 100/120 Hz Full HD TVs gives you a pretty clear idea that the market is moving again.
NXP showed us a chip the Nexperia PNX5100 which really ups the game for HD. Lower down you can […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 4 September 2007 | Tagged as: IFA, Gadgets, Podcasting, Car related, Industry Trends, Audio Hardware
If you want to know where consumer electronics are moving, there’s no better place to find out than via the people that make the chips that will power these devices.
One that came into being last year that really impressed us last year at IFA was NXP, a spin-off from Philips, essentially what used to be […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 4 September 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, IFA, Sony, Photography
We got excited about face recognition in digital camera when we first heard about it - when the FinePix F31fd came out back in Septemeber 2006 - but now it’s becoming run of the mill.
Sony have taken it one step further with the Cyber-shot T200. Not only does it spot faces, but it will automatically […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 August 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, TV related, IFA, Displays
Philips continue their run of staging press event differently. At IFA they started with a stage with dancers, before the boss came on stage to tell us all about the wonderful things they’d been working on.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 30 August 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, IFA, Displays
Sharp have shown their next generation LCD TVs - the summary?
They are phenomenally thin - extraordinarily thin.
How thin? 20mm thin, increasing slightly to 29mm at their thickest part. Crazy isn’t it?
The bezel is just as slim, with the top coming in at 20mm at the top and 25mm on sides.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 30 August 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, IFA, HD-DVD, Blu-ray
Two years after Samsung first announced their intention to sell a dual fomat HD player that would play HD-DVD and Blu-ray - in the same unit.
As well as being the first dual format player, the BD-UP5000 Duo HD Player supports both formats interactive formats - DB Java and HDi.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 30 August 2007 | Tagged as: IFA, VoIP, Displays
Here’s a new one to us, monitors with VoIP built in.
