According to HD Guru, Sony’s not content with its less-than-number-one status in flat panels, so it’s planning to claw its way back into consumers’ hearts with deep price cuts on all of its 2008 models next month.
SES ASTRA, an SES company (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG), today announced the launch of a new High Definition (HD) bouquet on ASTRA targeting the Dutch and Belgian markets. As of this month, Dutch satellite TV provider, CanalDigitaal, and Belgian sister company, TV Vlaanderen, broadcast their new HDTV package via the ASTRA satellites at the 23.5 degrees East orbital position. The capacity for the new …
However, Hauppauge, a company known for producing high quality TV products for PC users, might have just what many of us have been waiting for: a component-video capture device called the HD-PVR. This device is designed to allow any component video source to be recorded to a PC over a USB connection.
While most of the marketing of HDTV is targeted towards cinemaphiles and sports enthusiasts, there certainly is an net-positive end benefit for connossieurs of news programs to plunk down the $2 grand or so it takes to upgrade to hi-def.
Enjoying the high-definition experience on your television is not cheap, but according to a post-Super Bowl survey by Magid & Associates, over 25 percent of households or 28 million now have at least one HDTV set. In the recent survey, Magid discovered that over 5.5 million U.S. households purchased their first HDTV during the 2007 holiday season, and 3 million bought a second HDTV. What …
