Archive for September 6th, 2007

Sanyo intros PLC-WXU10 / PLC-WXU30 portable HD projectors

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Displays, HDTVHot on the heels of the drool-worthy Z2000 comes a pair of tamer PJs from Sanyo, both of which take size into consideration. The PLC-WXU10 and PLC-WXU30 each offer full 16:9 widescreen support, a 1,280 x 800 native resolution, flexible zoom lens for projecting with as little ...

Sharp announces AQUOS BD-HP20U Blu-ray player for US

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: HDTV, Home EntertainmentLooks like those whispers we heard about Sharp's forthcoming announcement of (yet another) Blu-ray player were true, as the firm has chosen CEDIA as the locale to introduce the US market to its slim-profile AQUOS BD player." The BD-HP20U will be the first product "outside of ...

Panasonic’s PT-AX200U HD projector adds gaming mode

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Displays, HDTV Those looking for a single projector that fits the bill for movie watching and game playing need to look Panasonic's way, as the firm's PT-AX200U HD projector claims to cut the response time down a full third from its prior models. This sucka touts a 1,280 x ...

Sony’s PSP slim cracked open: there’s more NAND in there?

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds It didn't take long after the release of Sony's slim PSP in Europe for some over-anxious individual to get inside of his new handheld, and while dissection pictures are always a treat in and of themselves, this splaying led to an unexpected discovery. After inspecting the motherboard ...

Panasonic intros PT-AE2000U LCD 1080p projector

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Displays, HDTV Just in case Panasonic's PT-AX200U isn't really your style, the firm is apparently hoping to grab some of your hard earned cash anyway with the PT-AE2000U. This HT-centric LCD projector rocks a stunning 1,920 x 1,080 native resolution, puts out 1,500 lumens of brightness, and features a ...

NEC unveils AccuSync Multimedia LCDs, complete with HD tuners

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Displays, HDTV Looking to hit the "entry level," NEC has introduced a trio of AccuSync Multimedia LCDs, each of which include a built-in TV tuner for pulling in those beautiful OTA feeds sans a set-top-box. The display are set to arrive in a trio of sizes -- the 32-inch ...

Buy Star Trek: TOS HD DVD and a Toshiba HD DVD player, get an uber-rare Phaser remote

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment, PeripheralsIf you somehow managed to hold off on picking up a Toshiba HD DVD player along with eight free titles, and you eat, sleep, and breathe Star Trek, we've got a feeling your resistance is futile. In an admittedly interesting promotional move, Toshiba has teamed ...

HP introduces iPAQ 600 and 900 series Windows Mobile 6 phones

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Cellphones, GPS, Handhelds In its fray of iPAQ introductions today come two new phones from HP -- the first since the rather bland 510 -- potentialy throwing the once-dominant Windows Mobile force back into the hunt. First up, the 600 series Business Navigator comes equipped with integrated GPS a ...

Panasonic unveils TH-42PZ77 / TH-50PZ77 plasma displays

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Displays, HDTVPanasonic has already kicked out a couple of HD projectors, but if you're more into wall-mounted displays, well, you're covered too. The firm has announced a new duo of 1080p plasma displays, the 42-inch TH-42PZ77 and 50-inch TH-50PZ77, which both tout 10:000:1 contrast ratios, a pair of ...

HP unleashes iPAQ series 100 and 200 PDAs

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Handhelds As we've mentioned recently, HP has been readying a handful (no pun intended) of new iPAQ handhelds. Luckily, today we get to move from rumor to fact, as the company has officially announced the next wave of its mobile line. Along with new 3G phones and a GPS ...

HP Blackbird 002 gaming rig reviewed

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: Desktops, Gaming If the HP Blackbird 002's good looks weren't enough to justify is sky high price tag for you, than perhaps HotHardware's review of the top-end gaming rig will be enough to push you over the edge. The folks there got their hands on a pre-release version of ...

Toshiba’s new 1080p REGZA LCD lineup gets official in US

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

You know those oh-so-sexy RF350U LCDs that Toshiba has slated for Japan? Yeah, they're heading stateside, too. According to Tosh, the latest duo of REGZA LCDs boast 1080p resolutions, the "world's thinnest LCD TV bezel" at less than one-inch wide, and PixelPure's 14-bit internal processing. The duo will be available ...

The hundred gadget giveaway: round 11 on Engadget Mobile

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: AnnouncementsThis round of the hundred gadget giveaway is all phone gear, so you'll find it over at Engadget Mobile. Head on over! Permalink | Email this | CommentsOffice Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life! Source: [Link]

HP announces HP iPAQ 300 Series Travel Companion

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: GPS HP sure has used up plenty of digits in its iPAQ line today, with its 600 and 900 Series smartphones and 100 and 200 Series PDAs complemented by the company's new iPAQ 300 Series GPS unit. This one boasts a 4.3-inch WVGA display, with a Centrality Titan 600MHz ...

Toshiba third-gen HD DVD players at CEDIA, 2nd gen 1080p24 firmware update

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Filed under: HDTV, Home EntertainmentThe constant stream of Toshiba news continues to flow in, and this go 'round its focused on the firm's newest generation of HD DVD players. After Amazon revealed most of the deets on these units, Toshiba seemed pressured to release the official details sooner than they ...