Building on its CinemaTube product line, Brite-View announced today the release of its CinemaGo BV-5005HD digital media player. Like most modern digital media players, it plays most known types of media files, including MOV, WMV, MKV, AVI, VOB, DIVX, and FLV at resolutions up to 1080p. It can access these files from a wired or wireless network, [...]
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Tags: Brite-View CinemaGo, BV-5005HD, digital media player, h.264, HD, hdmi, home theater, torrent, TV, UPnp 
No Comments »Ever wanted to record your friends and family, including yourself, but found that you’ve been stuck behind the lense on camera duty? You’re filming magical moments, recorded for posterity, and you’re reduced to the role of disembodied narrator. Alas, this problem is no more with JVC’s latest offering, the Everio GZ-HM550 camcorder, released last Friday. [...]
Posted in Cameras, Consumer Electronics, Video Tags: Camcorder, Everio GZ-HM550, HD, JVC, video camera No Comments »The Mvix MX-880HD Ultio Pro digital video player/recorder is perfect for the individual who wants to play, record, and manage their collection of digital A/V files without the use of a computer. While the device can be hooked up to a computer for file transfer, the Ultio Pro is a stand-alone device and needs nothing [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Digital Media Players and DVRs, TV and Video Tags: digital media player, DVR, HD, hdmi, HDTV, home theater, IPTV, Media Center, Mvix, NAS, Ultio Pro No Comments »TV lovers rejoice! Thanks to the recently ratified ATSC mobile digital TV standard, you may soon find yourself watching live broadcast TV via a portable device. While all those NTSC compatible Sony Watchmen will still be trash, expect innumerable ATSC enabled portable personal media devices to flood the market in the very near future. The full [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Content Delivery, Personal Media Players, TV and Video, Technology Tags: ATSC, HD, NTSC, PMP, Sony, TV 1 Comment »We recently posted news of LG’s pending release of large format OLED TVs, in which it was suggested that anyone currently considering buying a new TV may want to wait for that technology to fully materialize (and come down in price). Well, today Sony, adding to its slew of recent new product releases in what [...]
Posted in 3D Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Displays and Projectors, Emerging Technology, TV and Video, Technology Tags: 3D, Bravia, HD, LCD, Sony, TV 3 Comments »To further saturate the digital media player market, Zinnet, a Taiwanese company, today announced that it is accepting pre-orders for its CinemaTube media player. The device, which plays the usual menagerie of formats and codecs, including h.264, at up to 1080p resolution via HDMI, can be connected to USB hard drives, wired, and wireless networks [...]
Posted in Consumer Electronics, Digital Media Players and DVRs, TV and Video Tags: digital media player, h.264, HD, hdmi, home theater, torrent, TV, UPnp, YouTube 1 Comment »I’m going to try and prevent this from turning into a rant, but I want to point out a dangerous trend to which nobody is paying much attention. I was reading about recent additions to Canon’s line of Vixia camcorders, and noticed that there seems to be a feature war between the various video camera [...]
Posted in Cameras, Consumer Electronics, Flash Memory, Hard Drives, PCs and Laptops, Storage, Video Tags: backup, Camcorder, flash, HD, media, memory, storage 4 Comments »
