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Vivitek H1086-3D Projector Does 3D and 1080p on the Cheap
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Not too long ago, I purchased a projector for my media room and I really wanted a 3D one. At the time, there were very few on the market and most of them only did 720p and 3D. I wanted 1080p since the difference between the two resolutions is obvious… |
September 9th, 2011
Panasonic PT-AE7000U Brings Full 1080p HD and 3D to the Home Theater
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About six months ago I installed a home theater in my game room upstairs. I used a big 120-inch screen and a projector. At first, I wanted a projector that could do 3D, but the choices were very limited and since I would be using it for 2D movies more… |
August 1st, 2011
PicoHD5.1 Media Player: Tiny Package Packs a Punch
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Boy, how far we’ve come in the last decade. Just a few years back, the idea of full HD video for the masses was still just a pipe-dream, and now you can get cheap consumer cameras that shoot 1080p video, and Blu-ray players for about $100 that also play back… |
April 22nd, 2011
Liquid Image Impact Goggles for Off-Roading Record Video in 1080p
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The gang over at Liquid Image has been making goggles for scuba diving for years that have a camcorder inside, and they have a line of goggles just for skiing and other snow sports that have a camcorder as well. The latest new goggles from Liquid Image are for those… |
January 14th, 2011
Boxee Box Release Date Announced
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After many months of speculation, the guys at D-Link and Boxee have confirmed a release date for the highly-anticipated Boxee Box. D-Link today announced that the Boxee Box will start shipping on November 10th, 2010, accompanied by a NYC launch event to celebrate the momentous day. In addition, they expect… |
October 20th, 2010
Hard Kernel Odroid-T: High-Def Android Tablet Geared to Power Users
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It seems as if there’s a new Android-based tablet just about every day, so it’s getting hard to tell the difference between them all. Hard Kernel’s new Android 2.1 ODROID-T hopes to differentiate itself with superb HD video and gaming capabilities. The tablet’s 10.1-inch capacitive touch screen offers 1360 x… |
June 2nd, 2010
Onda Vx560 Flat-Screen Media Player Looks Like a Mini-Tablet Swallowed an E-Book Reader
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The handheld media player market is so crowded at this point, you really need to do something special to stand out. This PMP from China strives to differentiate itself with a large high-resolution screen and a form-factor reminiscent of a small tablet PC or e-reader. The Onda VX560 features a… |
April 13th, 2010
Contest: Win an Hp Touchsmart 600 Desktop Pc
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[UPDATE 3/23/2010: The contest is now closed. Congratulations to Technabob reader John McClain (no, not John McClane) on taking the prize!]… |
March 13th, 2010
Abigs T6 & D7 Wireless Media Players Jump Into the HD Fray
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Hot off the heels of the CES show, the market is flush with countless set-top media player boxes – my personal favorite being the upcoming Boxee Box. But even the Boxee Box doesn’t have tons of local storage. The Sarotech abigs T6 & D7 media players have room for an… |
January 21st, 2010
Sony Bloggie HD Cameras: Dumb Name, Great 1080p Picture
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I guess I’ve heard worse names for products than this one, but if you can look past the idiotic name of the new Sony Bloggie line of digital MP4 cameras, you’ll actually find a very nice bit of technology for the price. The Sony Bloggie series offers two new compact… |
January 10th, 2010
