HP unveiled new consumer PCs and commercial displays that offer consumers and professionals superb design, performance and convenience. Launched in advance of the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the new lineup includes: HP Omni27 PC – the company’s first 27-inch all-in-one PC, and the first non-touch HP PC to feature exclusive HP Magic Canvas software for a truly engaging experience. HP Pavilion HPE ...

HP today announced new notebook and desktop PCs that provide exceptional experiences to consumers by offering ground-breaking technologies such as HP CoolSense Technology and Beats Audio. HP Pavilion dm1 Ideal for the mobile user, the thin and light HP Pavilion dm1 delivers notebook performance in a compact, stylish design. Measuring less than 1-inch thin with an 11.6-inch diagonal high-definition (HD) BrightView display, the HP Pavilion dm1 features HP CoolSense Technology, which combines advanced hardware ...

PQI, an industry leader with one of the top ten brands of flash memory cards in the world, has just released the all-new SDXC Class 10 memory card. With its large storage capacity and high transfer speeds, the SDXC Class 10 answers the call of current market requirements for higher resolutions by providing the capability to support large volumes of high resolution video, images, and music file storage. The PQI SDXC Class 10 memory card smashes SDHC’s former high capacity limit of 32GB by doubling capacity to 64GB and upgrading the ...

Pioneer unveils today its new professional, high definition BDXL internal Blu-ray Disc drive. The Pioneer BDR-206MBK, BDXL writer for Windows based personal computers, is the first drive to read and write using the new multi-layer recordable Blu-ray Disc format. BDXL more than doubles the current maximum Blu-ray Disc storage capacity and is ideal for various commercial uses such as video and broadcast archiving and storage, capturing and playback of high definition programming or data archiving needs. The BDR-206MBK also enhances recording accuracy and further limits artificial noise for quality playback. By integrating ...

DivX announced the launch of DivX TV, the company’s comprehensive entertainment service that enables retailers and consumer electronics manufacturers to bring a broad range of web-based content to home and mobile electronics. DivX TV offers a rapidly growing library of more than 10,000 high-quality videos and is capable of powering the distribution of any video content, including premium services. A one-stop shop for consumer electronics companies and retailers that want to provide on-demand access to popular Internet videos, original web programming, and customized content, DivX TV is easy to integrate into ...

Western Digital announced the addition of several entertainment and social sites to the popular WD TV media player family. WD TV Live (photo) and WD TV Live Plus media player (photo) customers will now be able to connect with their friends and family through Facebook – including uploading photos and videos, sharing their status, viewing their wall and getting the latest updates from their News Feed – among other entertainment choices, all from their HDTV. Meanwhile, WD TV Live Plus media player customers in the U.S. can now instantly rent or ...

Panasonic and VUDU announced that Panasonic’s 2010 line of VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc Players will offer instant streaming of VUDU’s huge high definition movie library, including more than 4,000 Full HD (1080p) movies, beginning on November 24. VUDU is a video-on-demand service offering instant streaming (no download time) of movies and TV programs through IPTV-enabled HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc Players with no computer or cable/satellite TV service required, and no subscription or monthly membership fees. VUDU boasts the world’s most extensive library of HD movies from all Hollywood studios and leading ...

The new Sony Internet TV Blu-ray Disc player with Google TV built-in, model NSZ-GT1 allows users to enjoy all of the powerful features of Google TV on their existing HDTV. Search the entire web, TV listings and apps to find exactly what you’re looking for. Watch TV, browse the internet, or do both at the same time on the same screen. Plus, finding your favorite content is a breeze thanks to the included, intuitive handheld keypad with mouse. Now you can watch the game while tracking your fantasy team, tweet about ...

Sharp will release two models in the new LB Series of AQUOS Quattron 3D LCD TVs, the 52-inch LC-52LB3 and the 46-inch LC-46LB3. The LCD panels in the LB Series use Sharp’s proprietary four-primary-color technology, and both models feature 3D-compatible Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders. Four-primary-color technology was developed by Sharp based on its proprietary UV2A technology. This technology adds Y (yellow) to the three RGB (red, green, blue) primary colors and significantly improves light utilization efficiency to provide a brightness approximately 1.8 times greater than conventional three-primary-color LCD panels, enabling users ...

Toshiba has expanded its collection of Blu-ray Disc players with the new BDX3000. Joining the currently available BDX2700 and BDX2500 models, the BDX3000 is the company’s first 3D-capable Blu-ray Disc player. Combining Full HD Blu-ray 3D™ playback with a suite of streaming content, comprehensive audio support, and complementary design, the BDX3000 is a cornerstone for a home entertainment system. The BDX3000, combined with Toshiba’s all-new WX800 Cinema Series 3D LED HDTV and a pair of Toshiba 3D glasses opens the door for a new way to enjoy select movies, shows, video ...

Sharp today introduces two 3D network Blu-ray Disc (BD) players with full HD 3D 1080p/24 fps video output for home entertainment experiences with outstanding and lifelike image clarity. In addition to Blu-ray 3D content, the BD-HP90U and BD-HP80U provide consumers access to content from a wide variety of sources, including Netflix, VUDU and Pandora from the Internet via Wireless LAN. Both models also play standard-definition DVDs and CDs, as well as DIVX HD, JPEG and MP3 files. When paired with a Sharp AQUOS Quattron 3D LCD TV, the BD-HP90U and BD-HP80U ...

Sony Optiarc America today announced its first slim, portable and external Blu-ray Disc (BD) rewritable drive to compliment notebooks, netbooks or desktop PCs. The new BDX-S500U model writes single BD-R media at up to 6X and dual layer BD-R media at up to 4X speeds, recording a full 25GB disc in about 20 minutes. The 6X recording speed is achieved using 6X compatible BD-R media, and one 25GB Sony BD-R blank disc comes included in the retail box. Also included with the drive is CyberLink’s Media Suite 8 for capturing, authoring, ...

Toshiba today announced the availability of its premier Cinema Series line for 2010, featuring the VX700 Series, and the WX800 3D Series, LED HDTVs. Leading Toshiba’s full line of LED and LCD HDTVs, Cinema Series presents the ultimate in picture quality and multimedia connectivity with luxuriously sleek, premium designs that can elevate any room’s look and feel. As the pinnacle of Toshiba’s 2010 HDTV offerings, the Cinema Series line boasts ultimate picture, beautiful cosmetics, and state-of-the-art features. The WX800 is an exceptional choice for today’s most demanding home theater connoisseurs, as well ...

The LG HB994PK 1000-watt Full Wireless Network Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Speaker System is a beautifully designed for customers who demand the best in audio. The winner of an innovation award at this year’s CES for its optimal performance and sound reproduction, the HB994PK delivers truly exceptional audio quality, with an Aramid Fibre Cone and Phase Plug Unit ensuring the sound is clean, detailed and has minimal distortion. What’s more, the HB994PK does all this while keeping living rooms completely free of wires. Boasting a full channel wireless system, the HB994PK ...

Broadcom today announced that it has partnered with Philips Home Control, a world leader in advanced wireless input and control solutions, to develop a new generation of remote control devices that will help transform the television, set-top box (STB), and Blu-ray Disc player interface experience. Broadcom Bluetooth technology has been instrumental in introducing and driving the adoption of gestural remote controls for video game consoles and the increasing universe of wirelessly connected devices. In collaboration with Philips Home Control, Broadcom is now applying Bluetooth and other technologies to enable innovative remotes that ...

Panasonic announced the DMP-BDT100 Full HD 3D Blu-ray Disc player. The DMP-BDT100 is Panasonic’s third Blu-ray 3D player, which joins the DMP-BDT300 ($399.95) and DMP-BDT350 ($429.95). The BDT100 outputs stunning and immersive Full HD 3D imagery to compatible HD displays. The player also handles a wide variety of audio standards, and upconverts all standard definition video formats to 1080p, the highest-possible video resolution. For nearly 20 years, Panasonic has maintained a base in Hollywood, via Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory, where it has actively studied and created high quality image reproduction technologies in ...

Denon is launching two new 3D-Ready Universal Blu-ray players, which deliver an enhanced Blu-ray experience with networking capability. The £599.99 DBP-2011UD and the £399.99 DBP-1611UD join Denon’s critically acclaimed DBP-4010UD and DVD-A1UD Universal Blu-ray Disc players. Denon’s Blu-ray players represent the leading edge in performance and features for the fast-growing high- definition format. The “universal” Blu-ray models provide superior playback of virtually all 5-inch silver discs, while featuring a fast loading mechanism for even the most complex Blu-ray discs available. The new DBPs feature high-bit video processing including a video equalizer ...

LG’s BX580 Network Blu-ray Disc Player adds 3D playback capabilities in addition to 2D Blu-ray discs and DVD playback so consumers can use one machine to watch their favorite 3D and 2D content. The BX580 provides consumers with the ability to enjoy the new 3D content format, and when combined with the online content capabilities from NetCast, including Netflix, CinemaNow, VUDU, YouTube, MLB.TV, Pandora, Picasa and AccuWeather, the BX580 provides an unrivalled entertainment package. LG’s BX580 3D-capable ...

LG Electronics takes entertainment to the next dimension by introducing a full suite of 3D technology products to help bring content to life for consumers. By pairing LG’s new top-of-the-line “Infinia” LED HDTVs with its first-ever 3D-capable Network Blu-ray Disc player, consumers can now enjoy superior picture quality and the immersive 3D experience of their favorite sporting events and Hollywood mega-hits in the comfort of their home. LG Infinia LX9500 and LX6500 ...

Yamaha announced the BD-S667 Blu-ray Disc player (MSRP $329.95), a perfect match to Yamaha’s new RX-V667 3D AV Receiver in terms of functionality, cosmetics and high quality build construction. It is fully compatible with the receiver’s SCENE mode for instantaneous set up and operation at the touch of a button and offers high video and audio quality with 1080p/24kHz-compatible HDMI video output, full HD Audio decoding and playback of all current HD formats. Support for BD-Live and ...