TV makers pushing 3D at home Advertisement Are people as interested in 3D at home as manufacturers think? These IFA-goers appear to be, anyway. (Credit: Erica Ogg/CNET) BERLIN--Without a doubt, 3D has garnered the most buzz here at IFA this year. Many of the biggest names in consumer 09-05-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, hdtv, home
Canon VIXIA HF S11 hands-on Advertisement Is it just us, or are these flash-only camcorders getting bigger? Or maybe we're just shrinking. Canon's new VIXIA HF S11 AVCHD flagship certainly seems beefy -- both in size and build -- but we suppose that comes with the territory. Canon 08-19-2009 by revenant Tags features, hdtv, hf s11, vixia, vixia hf s11, vixiahfs11
Hands-on review: Games widgets on your TV Advertisement With graphics like these, how could you possibly resist the selection of games on Yahoo TV Widgets? (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) When Nintendo first revealed details of its remote for the Wii, then dubbed "Revolution," focus fell on the idea o 08-06-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
Netflix to Wii, iPhone, and perhaps Apple TV? Sponsors Two great tastes that would taste great together? (Credit: Matt Hickey) Netflix might be planning to bring its "Watch Instantly" feature to new devices soon. Currently built in to several products, like Sony HDTVs, and very popular on the Xbox 08-06-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
The projector: A camera buyer's next must-have? Sponsors I'm a digital-camera fanatic. I can't get enough. But as much as I love taking pictures with them, I dislike the task of showing friends the pictures I've taken--not exactly a simple endeavor. So when Nikon this week announced that it's bring 08-06-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, home, lcd, projectors
How Vizio will stand out among the sea of Web TVs Sponsors (Credit: Vizio) As Internet-connected TVs become more popular , set makers are looking for ways to stand out from each other. Vizio, which made its name by undercutting much larger names in electronics on LCD sets, is no longer just looking to at 08-05-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, lcd
What about the Apple TV, Steve? Advertisement Can a product's value be measured by how much its developers improve it over time? If so, that metric would not have positive implications for the Apple TV. Apple quietly updated its Time Capsule storage device Thursday . The high-end model 08-02-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, home
BBC unearths functioning TV from 1936 Advertisement I am currently writing this on my second MacBook Pro. I'm also waiting for a call on my third iPhone while watching "Star Trek" on my second HDTV from my third Xbox 360. Technology today seems to fizzle out or become redundant quickly. Bu 07-24-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
Toshiba dares you to stain its new 19-inch LCD/DVD combo Sponsors Buying an HDTV these days is almost like buying a Ford in the early 1900s; you can get any color you want, as long as it's glossy black. That might not exactly work in your modern kitchen decor; at least that's the thinking behind Toshiba's re 07-24-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
Upcoming CNET HDTV reviews Sponsors Samsung's LNB750 series is among the most-requested of new HDTV reviews. (Credit: Samsung) Like most CNET editors, I get plenty of reader mail asking what products I'm reviewing next, so here's a list of HDTVs I have in-house or, according 05-06-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, lcd
Raleigh, North Carolina buses get on-board DTV Sponsors Planning to hop on a bus in Raleigh, North Carolina anytime soon? Then there's a chance you could be treated to an added distraction during your trip, as the city has just rolled out its first CAT bus equipped with mobile DTV , which looks to be 04-15-2009 by revenant Tags bus, buses, dtv, harris, harris corp, hdtv
'Should I buy a Kuro before it's too late?': Ask the Editors Advertisement If you have cash to spare and want the best picture quality, dang right you should. Q: "David - Do you recommend waiting for the new higher-end plasmas from Panasonic or pulling the trigger on one of Pioneer's Kuro plasmas? Money no object 04-07-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
Samsung BD-P3600 spied at retail Sponsors After the BD-P1600 broke cover, it was just a matter of time until we got an in the wild look at Samsung's BD-3600 Blu-ray player, seen here hanging out at a Best Buy as some commenters had indicated. That $399 price is enough to pick up the BD- 04-02-2009 by revenant Tags bd-p3600, best buy, bestbuy, blu-ray, hdtv, home, samsung
CNET launches HDTV picture settings forum Advertisement We'll tell you where to set the sliders. (Credit: CNET) Today I'm proud to announce the relaunching of one of our most popular services here at CNET Reviews: providing picture settings for HDTVs. Now and for the foreseeable future, HDTV 03-29-2009 by revenant Tags general, hdtv, home, lcd
Vizio's 55-inch LCD a victim of its successor Sponsors Don't confuse Vizio's VF550XVT, reviewed here, with the LED-backlit VF551XVT, available in June. (Credit: CNET) At CES this year, Vizio caused a stir by announcing the VF551XVT , a 55-inch HDTV with local dimming LED backlighting and 240H 03-28-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv
Introducing series reviews of HDTVs Sponsors What's the difference between the 42-, 46-, and 50-inch version of the 'same' TV? Not much. (Credit: Panasonic) As you may have noticed, I've recently changed the way I do reviews of HDTVs at CNET. I call the change "series reviews," and I 03-27-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, lcd, televisions
Da-Lite Screens Adds 16:10 Aspect Ratio to Contour Screens Advertisement Da-Lite Screens Company is has announced that they are expanding their Contour Electrol and Tensioning Electrol systems to include the new 16:10 aspect ratio. Most screens are fitted to accommodate either a 16:9 or a 4:3 aspect ratio. Howeve 03-26-2009 by revenant Tags hdtv, home, projectors