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Thursday, February 07, 2008

HD DVD drive price drop!

Microsoft has dropped the HD DVD drive price from $180 to $129 USD.This is an step taken to increase the sales of the DVD drive.This step is a must because of the fact that many of the computers have already switched to the Blu Ray technology and Microsoft needs to boost up their sales as an addon drive.

Labels: dvd, HD DVD, microsoft, sales, USD

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Test your speakers

Got an 5.1 or 7.1 speaker and want to test its full functionality.DVDloc8 is an website containing a lot of small DVD/THX certified video clippings.Just download one of those and put your speaker to the test and see whether the sound is distributed equally from all speakers.Another great site that you can make use of is cinenow.This site is equally good and serves the same reason as the previous one.

Labels: dolby digital, dvd, speakers, test, THX

Saturday, October 06, 2007

Excellent Portable DVD player!

If you are going for an long trip in your car then these portable DVD player will serve as an excellent source of entertainment for you.Digitalframez.com is an leading electronic store that provides excellent portable 10 inch DVD player and many other products for its customers.This player has an 10 inch flat LCD screen and plays on batteries.The player is Divx compatible and can play play both DVD's and Divx videos smoothly.Some of the great features of the players are,Ultra slip design,HiFi audio effect,Built in stereo speakers,TV turner,3D surround audio effect and many more.The sleek design makes it handy for use and anti shock feature makes it resistant to jerks and shock proof.It can play many formats such as the Mp3,Mp4,DVD,Divx and you can also use it view JPEG pictures.

The player can be fitted in your car in place of an cigar lighter and can be used effectively.The player is offered at an attractive price and is worth every penny.This is the all in one entertainment bundle you will ever need for playing all your favorite videos.

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Labels: divx, dvd, mp3, mp4, portable

Sunday, September 09, 2007

HD VMD-new kid on the block!

Past a year of so there has been a war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD.The war is being fought to judge which one of the two is the best for the HD future that is behead of us.Both has its own set of pros and cons,the war is taken to the next level due to the introduction of these technologies in the next Gen consoles such as Xbox 360(using HD-DVD/DVD) and Playstation 3(capable of plaing Blu-ray).At the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association(CEDIA) that took place in Denver recently,a company came forward saying that it has found an new HD-Format call

ed HD Versatile Multilayer Disc(HD VMD) it can end the war between the the HD DVD and Blu-ray.The company claims that the new format uses Red Laser technology to screen the disc rather than Blue laser used by the Previous two DVD formats and the Company says that this would help to reduce the cost of it's products by a good margin since the cost of production of the red lasers is comparatively less than the Blue lasers.The new disc can stack up data upto 30Gb and is encoded with a max bitrate of 40mbps per seconds which is not bad when compared to Blu Ray's 48mbps and HD DVD's 36mbps.It can also support an 7.1 Dolby Digital crystal clear multichannel sound.Players for the new formats have also been introduced,the ML622S and ML775S are the two players that can play HD VMD's along with DVD,CD,Mp3.Priced at about $150 and latter costing more the new players have posed an open challenge to the existing HD formats.

More info here

Labels: dvd, HDVMD, laser, players, red

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

New 'era' of 'Tera'!

With the introduction of the Tera byte(TB) hard disks(1TB=1024 GB)extreme storage solutions are into practice.There has been a great reduction in cost of these disk's and 1Tb hard disk cost just about RS.7000 odd.Now there is a great news for all the tech savvy fans,An UK institution has just announced that they have found a new Disc that can pack up to one Tera Byte of data

,There by named as 'Tera Disc'.This is said to win the war that exist between the existing HD-DVD(can hold up to 25 GB) and Blu-Ray discs(can hold up to 50 GB).Now if Tera disc comes out then its can hold about 210 odd DVD's ,250,000 MP3 songs and millions of Word documents.This disc is said to consist of about 200 x 5Gb layers and each of the layers is just 5 microns apart.This is a major breakthrough of the century if it is possible to create such a disc.

Sources :Tech UK

Labels: discounts, dvd, tera