Tag: HDTV
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TruLink Wireless HDMI Kit
By Andrew Liszewski Cables suck, particularly when you’ve got your HDTV mounted to the wall with an ugly trunk line sticking out the back that’s difficult to camouflage. But Cable To Go’s TruLink 60GHz WirelessHD kit promises to at least get rid of the HDMI cable between your TV and components like your PVR, Blu-ray…
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Haier HDTV Is Completely Wireless, May Or May Not Render You Sterile
By Evan Ackerman This TV from Haier (I guess they’re an electronics company or something) doesn’t just feature wireless HD… It’s totally, completely wireless. Wireless power, folks. What does it take to transmit 3 gigs per second of 60hz 1080p plus 100 watts of electricity? A gigantic antenna is what, as you can see right…
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UHDTV Is The New High Def
By Evan Ackerman 1080p? Yawn. It’s been done. If high def is the new normal def, what’s the new high def? It’s UHD (Ultra High Definition), which takes 1920 x 1080 full HD and quadruples the resolution to 3840 x 2160. This particular TV is an 84″ LCD from LG… Good luck spotting any pixels,…
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![[CES 2010] Panasonic’s 152-Inch 4096×2160 Ultra HD Plasma Display](https://ohgizmo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/4k_152inch.jpg)
[CES 2010] Panasonic’s 152-Inch 4096×2160 Ultra HD Plasma Display
By Andrew Liszewski If you’ve got a device capable of pushing a 4K signal, might I suggest picking up one of Panasonic’s lovely 152-inch, 4092×2160 Viera plasma displays? I’ve no idea what one of these would set you back, but I’m going to file it away in my ‘you probably can’t afford it and probably…
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![[CES 2010] Hannspree Polar Bear TV](https://ohgizmo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/DSC_3115.JPG)
[CES 2010] Hannspree Polar Bear TV
By Evan Ackerman It’s a 19″, 720p, $299 polar bear TV that you can buy in March from Hannspree. It’s designed to “raise awareness” about polar bears, and is just the first in a series of other (unspecified) threatened animal TVs, but it does not in fact help the polar bears in any way if…
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DisplayPort To HDMI Dongle
By Andrew Liszewski Looking for a compact way to connect an HDMI cable to your DisplayPort-equipped laptop? Well this DP-HDMI2 dongle from Kuroutoshikou is probably as small as they’re ever going to get. According to Akihabara News it also supports HDCP (hooray?) and allows for audio pass-through. The only downside? While the dongle’s compact, you’ll…
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Best Buy Now Offering 32-inch 720p LCD TV For $300
By Chris Scott Barr Black Friday is only a week away, which means people will be lining up outside stores to get their hands on the cheapest gifts for the holiday season. HDTV’s, laptops and digital cameras will all be flying off the shelves only a few short minutes after the doors open. However, if…
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PSP To HDMI Converter With 720P Upscaling
By Andrew Liszewski Very few words can make me shudder as much as the term ‘upscaling’ but that’s exactly what the LKV8000 Converter from Lenkeng promises to do for your PSP. Not only does it convert the PSP’s component video and L/R audio out to HDMI, which admittedly is convenient, but it also upscales its…
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Flip Announces The MinoHD
By Andrew Liszewski This morning Flip announced a new version of their Mino camcorder with the MinoHD that features a slimmer aluminum body (or your own custom graphics) an upgrade to 8GB of storage and the ability to capture HD video at 1280×720. Other improvements include a larger 2-inch transflective TFT display (960×240 pixels) making…
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Netflix Invades Sony Bravia HDTVs
By Chris Scott Barr You have to give a lot of credit to Netflix. These guys have really re-invented the way we rent movies. First with their idea to let you order movies online and have them mailed to your door. Then they decided to let you stream rentals to your computer. Now they’re offering…