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HDBaseT to be the new HD video standard instead of HDMI?

Published on: 8th July, 2010

The HDBaseT Alliance which is six-month old has finalized the technical specifications of its standard for A/V cable called HDBaseT. It is meant to replace the existing HDMI standard and would convey signals over standard network cables Cat 5e/6, long up to 328 feet. This format also allows mixing of data and video, being able [...]

Sony Ericsson Vivaz branded AT&T shown at FCC

Published on: 28th June, 2010

Sony Ericsson’s Vivaz handset, originally spotted at the FCC in February, has been confirmed for AT&T. A new filing containing an image of the device with AT&T branding as well as references to AT&T services like Maps, Family Map or Navigator have given enough clues to point on AT&T as the future carrier for the [...]

Microsoft’s Bing to get new entertainment features

Published on: 27th June, 2010

Microsoft has recently announced that the Bing portal has gone through an upgrade process, having some new features, which are focused on entertainment content. In what music-related searches are concerned, users can have access to lyrics, band photos, videos and even tour dates for their favorite artists. Links from Zune, iTunes and Amazon.com MP3 will [...]

Panasonic presents lightest HD camcorder

Published on: 9th June, 2010

Panasonic has unveiled the lightest high definition camera in the world, as it claims. The HDC-TM35 weighs 0.5 lb and can record 1,080-pixel video in the AVCHD format. Videos can be stored onto SDHC, SD or SDXC cards with capacities up to 32GB. The lens of the camera has a 23× effective zoom as well [...]

Seagate unveils Momentus XT hybrid HD and SSD

Published on: 29th May, 2010

Seagate has revealed the Momentus XT. The drive is meant to be the best for notebooks. It includes a traditional 2.5-inch at 7,200RPM hard drive with a 4GB solid-state drive, SLC-based, and 32MB of memory, DDR3 type, as a cache. Special firmware present on the drive uses the solid-state drive to optimize performance. It would [...]

Confirmation of the iPhone HD?

Published on: 30th April, 2010

The leaked new iPhone model seems to be closer and closer to its unveiling. A new proof of its existence was brought, this time by persons really touching it. The smartphone in question is very similar to an iPhone and includes labelled parts on its inside, not to speak about being recognized as a real [...]

Flip Side HD to have a second screen and 16GB of storage

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Cisco, after the buyout of Pure Digital, is going to release a first major design for the Flip, according to sources from a Best Buy store. Similar to the design of a phone slider, the Flip Side HD would sport the same small LCD display and basic recording controls, but has an angled slide-out view [...]

Sanyo brings new Xacti 1,080-pixel camcorders with SDXC

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Sanyo has brought two new camcorders of the Xacti line in its homeland, previewing the US launches of the devices. The traditional GH1 and vertical CG100 can both capture 1,080-pixel at a speed of up to 30 frames per second and can reach up to 60 frames per second at 720-pixel. Both camcorders add SDXC [...]

Microsoft’s 64GB Zune HD launched earlier

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Although promised on April 12th, Microsoft has already launched the 64GB model of its Zune HD, the personal multimedia player which allows storing about 20 hours of 720-pixel high definition video or 6,400 songs at 320Kbps. The price is competitive compared to an iPod touch of a similar capacity, which is $400.
Microsoft has also dropped [...]

High-definition camcorders and new still cameras form Hewlett Packard

Published on: 23rd February, 2010

Hewlett Packard has grown its camera line in a spectacular way by adding new point-and-shoot cameras as well as its own camcorders. The least expensive camcorders ever able to shoot at 1,080-pixel, V5061u and V5560u, carry 3-inch touchscreens and also have motion-tracking focus. Their prices are lower because they use a 5x optical zoom lens [...]

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