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
The 404 407: Where we pack Vienna Teng's lunch into the PS3 Slim box Sponsors On today's show, we've got Vienna Teng --singer, pianist, and former computer programmer. But before we get to her music, we have the PS3 Slim in the studio. Afterward, we talk to Vienna about her journey from software engineer at Cisco to tour 08-20-2009 by revenant Tags home, music
Sony expands S-Air wireless audio line with Altus products Advertisement The Sony ALT-SA31iR system can stream iPod music into multiple rooms. (Credit: Son) Sony has taken the wraps off of a new line of streaming audio products, dubbed "Altus." The four debut products will be available through Best Buy starting 08-19-2009 by revenant Tags home, music
Building the perfect set-top box Sponsors The TiVo: close, but no cigar. (Credit: TiVo) Roku announced this week that it signed on with Major League Baseball to deliver MLB.tv Premium to its set-top box . It's the first live content that the device, which is best known for its Netflix s 08-13-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
Home Theater Welcomes Silver Screen Stars Sponsors Ever wished you could go back in time and play pool with some of the silver screen greats like James Dean and Elvis? The owners of this theater did the next best thing when they decided to turn their entire game room into a dedicated home theater 08-13-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
Shooting Virtual Zombies with Real Guns Sponsors Click here to view the embedded video. One of the biggest complaints about video games is that they motivate impressionable minds to conduct real acts of violence. The developers at Waterloo Labs have built a system that allows the user to partic 08-08-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
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
Onkyo releases 'new' HT series AV receivers Sponsors (Credit: Onkyo) Onkyo is one of the heavy hitters in the AV receiver market, with its TX-SR lines of AV receivers consistently scoring well in our reviews for their combination of features and performance. Wednesday, Onkyo announced a new line of 08-06-2009 by revenant Tags home
Panasonic adds Amazon-streaming content to Blu-ray players Advertisement Panasonic announced this morning that Amazon Video On Demand streaming has been added to the company's Blu-ray players, including the DMP-BD60K , DMP-BD80K , DMP-B15 , DMP-BD70V , and home theater systems with integrated Blu-ray, such as th 08-05-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
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
Onkyo's new Blu-ray player does BD-Live, but no other streaming content Advertisement Onkyo is best known for its home theater systems and AV receivers , but the company also produces both Blu-ray and DVD players. Today, Onkyo announced the latest Blu-ray player in its line, the DV-BD507. The DV-BD507 is the company's first 07-29-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
SI Screens Will Display Black Diamong II Curved Screen at CEDIA 09 Sponsors The CEDIA 09 Expo is a little more than a month away, but SI Screens is announcing today that they will be displaying their Black Diamond II Curved projection screen. The new curved frame will be mounted with the very popular Black Diamond II scr 07-29-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
19LG3010 LCD Television + Kameleon URC 8308 Universal Remote Control The LG 19LG3010 is asuper-stylish LCD television that will look great in any home! The 19LG3010 TV ...Here is the original post<a target="_blank" href="http://www.thetelevisionshop.co.uk/19lg3010-lcd-television-kameleon-urc-8308-universal-remote-contro 07-25-2009 by revenant Tags home, lcd
Why Toshiba needs to think beyond Blu-ray Advertisement A report has surfaced in Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun that Toshiba, one of the top backers of the HD DVD format, will be releasing a Blu-ray player before the end of 2009. Toshiba lost with this player; why should it release a Blu-ray 07-22-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
Coming soon: Downloaded 3D movies at home Advertisement The maker of the CinemaNow video service says it wants to start adding 3D movies to its repertoire. Sonic Solutions is working with Nvidia, Samsung, and Mitsubishi to start delivering video in a variety of 3D formats to PCs and some 3D-capab 07-22-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
Samsung adds high-end Blu-ray home theater system Sponsors (Credit: Samsung) Samsung already offers a pair of Blu-ray home theaters systems (the HT-BD7200 and HT-BD1250T ), and the company is planning to add a third option in August, the HT-BD3252. While most Blu-ray home theater systems available from L 07-22-2009 by revenant Tags blu-ray, home
Inside Out Home Theater Sponsors Mr and Mrs. Williams had a sensational home theater. The room included a 122-inch screen, digital projector, and all the comfort of a family room. The family was so happy with their theater that they decided to expand. The problem though was that 07-11-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
Crave giveaway of the week: HP MediaSmart Server LX195 Advertisement (Credit: HP) Here we go again with another installment of the weekly Crave giveaway. This week's gadget: the HP MediaSmart Server LX195 , a great network storage and backup device for home users. In case you're wondering what CNET really t 07-10-2009 by revenant Tags home
Samsung P410 Projector Review Sponsors The Samsung P410 is one of the company’s best pocket projectors. This model features 170 ANSI lumens, a 1000:1 contrast ratio, and SVGA (800 x 600) resolution. Recently, the writers from PC Magazine got the opportunity to review this tiny proje 07-10-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
Samsung Releases MBP200 Projector in Germany Sponsors Samsung is proud to announce today that they have released their long anticipated MBP200 pico projector. This model became very popular at this year’s CES show by being the first pico projector to feature an OLED display screen. The MBP200 feat 07-07-2009 by revenant Tags home, projectors
Yamaha HTR-6250BL: Solid HTIB companion, but less impressive on its own Sponsors Yamaha is unique among home audio manufacturers in that its prepackaged home theater systems include the same AV receivers that are offered as standalone units. We received the Yamaha YHT-791BL home theater system for review and were impressed wi 07-03-2009 by revenant Tags home