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JVC GX-PX1 hybrid gets hands-on play: 60fps stills & 36Mbps 1080p

Chris Davies, Feb 3rd 2011 Discuss [6]

JVC only had a concept of the GX-PX1 hybrid camera/camcorder back at CES 2011, so we spent more time with the 3D-capable GS-TD1 instead, but it seems the company's engineers have been busy. Impress grabbed some hands-on time with the latest version, which looks a little like a blend of Sony's NEX interchangeable lens cameras and JVC's regular camcorders, and it's shaping up to be an interesting model indeed. Read The Full Story

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Call Me When Streaming Matches Blu-ray

Don Reisinger, Jan 15th 2011 Discuss [23]

I’ll be the first to admit that when Blu-ray first launched, I was skeptical. I wasn’t sure if the new technology was a worthwhile investment for someone like me. Sure, it delivered more storage and higher-quality video and audio, but I simply saw it as another way to take my hard-earned cash for little benefit over DVD.

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OmniVision OV10810 10MP CMOS shoots 1080p HD & stills simultaneously

Chris Davies, Jan 10th 2011 Discuss [0]

OmniVision has outed its latest mobile CMOS imaging sensor, the OV10810, offering 10-megapixel resolution stills and 1080p Full HD video capture for smartphone-scale devices. The OV10810 can manage HDR photography, full-resolution 30fps image capture, and the ability to shoot photos while simultaneously recording video. Read The Full Story

iXtreamer goes on sale: iPad dock, HDD streamer & 1080p 7.1ch

Chris Davies, Jan 10th 2011 Discuss [2]

The iXtreamer iPod/iPad dock has landed in the UK, and you're getting plenty for your money. As well as an extra-wide docking slot suitable for Apple's iOS tablet, there's WiFi b/g/n, a 3.5-inch hard-drive bay, HDMI and network connectivity. Read The Full Story

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JVC GS-TD1 Full HD 3D Camcorder hands-on

Daniel Lim, Jan 8th 2011 Discuss [3]

JVC’s new Everio GS-TD1 camcorder isn’t the first 3D example we’ve seen, but it is the first to manage Full HD 3D recording. The new JVC Falconbird image processing engine is paired with two 3.32-megapixel CMOS sensors, each capable of 1920 x 1080i, while even the preview display is 3D-capable. Check out our hands-on impressions after the cut.

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Verizon stream Blu-ray quality 1080p 3D over FiOS [Video]

Chris Davies, Jan 7th 2011 Discuss [0]

Verizon has demonstrated streaming Full HD 3D 1080p video over FiOS fiber-optic networks. The system promises double the quality of some rival systems, and uses a Panasonic Blu-ray player on the receiving end. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Acer Aspire One 522 AMD Fusion 1080p netbook gets official

Chris Davies, Jan 7th 2011 Discuss [0]

Acer's Aspire One 522 - which leaked back in December - has been made official, with the netbook packing AMD's latest C-50 1GHz Fusion processor and Radeon HD 6250 256MB graphics. Fronted by a 10.1-inch 1280 x 720 display, the AO522 promises 1080p HD video output from an HDMI port, along with real time image processing with auto color and contrast adjustment. Read The Full Story

Intel push Core 2011 chips for entertainment; Intel Insider 1080p HD movie store

Chris Davies, Jan 5th 2011 Discuss [0]

Intel made its Sandy Bridge based 2011 Core i3, i5 and i7 processors official earlier this week, but it's still making a song & dance about them at CES 2011 today. More than 500 desktop and laptop PCs using the chips are expected to debut in 2011, with features like Intel Quick Sync Video - for speedy transcoding - and WiDi 2.0. Meanwhile there's also Intel Insider, a hardware feature of the chips for purchasing and renting 1080p HD movies on their PC. Read The Full Story

Logitech HD Pro Webcam C910 gets Mac support

Chris Davies, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [0]

Logitech has added Mac support to its HD Pro C910 webcam, bringing full HD 1080p video recording and plug-and-play support for iChat, Photo Booth and FaceTime for Mac. Alternatively, Logitech's Vid HD app is also available for Macs, offering 720p HD video calls to other Vid HD users as well as those who have picked up the Google TV based Logitech Revue. Read The Full Story

Cowon D3 Plenue Android PMP gets official

Chris Davies, Dec 28th 2010 Discuss [1]

Cowon has finally got official on its long-rumored D3 PMP, and as teased it does indeed run Android. The Cowon D3 Plenue has a 3.7-inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen display and uses Android 2.1, paired with WiFi b/g, Bluetooth 2.1 and a T-DMB TV tuner. Read The Full Story

ASUS O!Play MINI offers Full HD at under a ton

Chris Davies, Dec 27th 2010 Discuss [0]

ASUS has pushed out a new version in its O!Play media streamer range, slimming down the STB and simplifying the onboard connections. The ASUS O!Play MINI drops the USB 3.0 connection found on the O!Play HD2, making do with a single USB 2.0 port and a multi-format memory card reader; you still get HDMI connectivity, among other ports, and a healthy clutch of supported media standards. Read The Full Story

Iain Sinclair Poco Pro camera promises the works: 1080p HD, 14MP in a tiny form-factor

Chris Davies, Dec 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

With cellphone cameras improving all the time, point-and-shoots have to aim high if they want to stand out of the crowd. Iain Sinclair's Poco Pro certainly makes plenty of promises; tipped to launch in Q2 2011 for a bargain £200 ($308) or thereabouts, there's a 14.6-megapixel sensor, 1080p HD video capture, a 2.4-inch AMOLED preview display and a microUSB 3.0 port for data and option HDMI output, all in a credit-card sized black-anodized magnesium chassis. Read The Full Story