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EchoStar HDS-600RS 'slings' video to mobile devices

EchoStar HDS-600RS 'slings' video to mobile devices

NEWS

EchoStar Europe has launched the HDS-600RS HD digital video recorder with Freesat+ and SlingLoad compatibility to enable TV to be played on popular smartphones and tablets.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 23rd 2011 at 10:48PM
Microsoft launches LifeCam HD-3000 webcam

Microsoft launches LifeCam HD-3000 webcam

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Microsoft has launches the LifeCam HD-3000 high-definition web cam with a 720p-capable sensor.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 28th 2011 at 6:49AM
Freeview HD TVs and boxes sell 1.2 million

Freeview HD TVs and boxes sell 1.2 million

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Subscription-free digital TV service Freeview announced that sales of Freeview HD televisions and set-top boxes had reached 1.2 million.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 3rd 2011 at 5:54AM
Canon intros ultra compact XA10 professional camcorder

Canon intros ultra compact XA10 professional camcorder

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Canon has announced the ultra compact XA10 Professional Camcorder which packs 1080p video recording and professional features and a 1/3rd-inch CCD into an 820gr package.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 6th 2011 at 5:13AM
London features in world's largest spherical panoramic photo

London features in world's largest spherical panoramic photo

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360cities.net has released an online 80 gigapixel panoramic photo of London which it says is the world’s largest spherical panoramic photo and would, if printed at normal photograph resolution, result ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 18th 2010 at 6:46AM
Fraunhofer to demo HD video conferencing at IFA

Fraunhofer to demo HD video conferencing at IFA

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German research house Fraunhofer IIS has announced a HD video conferencing technology for the home.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 31st 2010 at 12:09AM
JVC launches Picsio waterproof pocket video camera

JVC launches Picsio waterproof pocket video camera

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JVC has launched a new pair of half-held video camcorders, one of which is a waterproof model.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 29th 2010 at 9:49PM
BBC sceptical of 3D

BBC sceptical of 3D

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With many technology and media firms doing all they can to crank up the 3D bandwagon ahead of the official UK release of the first 3D TV sets next month, ...

by Nicky Trup
on May 27th 2010 at 10:19AM
Netgear unveils new storage and networking offerings

Netgear unveils new storage and networking offerings

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Netgear has displayed several new products for home and business customers, including a multimedia kit and a storage device for SMBs.
 
The Wireless-N HD Home Theater Kit allows users ...

by Nicky Trup
on Mar 2nd 2010 at 4:02PM
HANNspree presents latest HD TV

HANNspree presents latest HD TV

NEWS

Consumer electronics vendor HANNspree has unveiled the latest addition to its ST range of high definition televisions.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 24th 2009 at 5:30PM
Acer unveils new smartphones

Acer unveils new smartphones

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Acer has revealed a slew of products designed to make it a front-runner in a wide range of new market segments. These include the world’s first Android high-definition smartphone, 3D ...

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 24th 2009 at 4:25PM
HD TV confuses consumers

HD TV confuses consumers

NEWS 80 per cent of British consumers don’t know the difference between HD Ready and HD Ready 1080p (Full HD), according to a survey by LG.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 22nd 2008 at 1:23PM
Toshiba readies fresh HD disc assault

Toshiba readies fresh HD disc assault

NEWS Having now had time to recover from the crippling defeat of its HD-DVD format at the hands of Sony’s hi-def Blu-Ray disc standard, Toshiba is planning a fresh charge into ...
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 2nd 2008 at 1:43PM
Freesat goes live today

Freesat goes live today

NEWS Freesat, the Sky-rivalling TV service from BBC and ITV, goes live in the UK today – and with it comes the hope that HD technology uptake will surge.

by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2008 at 11:12AM
HD-DVD is officially no more

HD-DVD is officially no more

NEWS Toshiba has announced that it will no longer develop, manufacture and market HD-DVD players and recorders – leaving the way clear for Blu-Ray to become the dominant high definition DVD ...
by Tim Ingham
on Feb 19th 2008 at 9:58AM
CES: Sony refuses to call victory

CES: Sony refuses to call victory

NEWS Howard Stringer has refused to claim victory in the battle between high definition formats, despite commentators suggesting the move by Warner Bros, which has chosen Blu-ray, has all but ended ...
by Ben Furfie
on Jan 9th 2008 at 1:31PM
PC Vendors hesitant over HD drives

PC Vendors hesitant over HD drives

NEWS Hewlett-Packard, Sony, Acer and Asus, all intend to launch high definition optical disc drives in 2008. However, sources talking to Taiwanese website Digitimes, indicate that these vendors are faced with ...
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 14th 2007 at 11:19AM