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HDTV Expert - HDTVexpert in Toyland

By Pete Putman • Sep 3, 9:36pm

Canon’s 2010 Imaging Expo: In a word, “wow!”

HDTV Expert - Blockbuster: A Real-life Cliffhanger!

By Pete Putman • Sep 3, 8:25pm

Blockbuster missed a multi-million bond repayment yesterday, and is reputedly in talks with studios about a pre-packaged bankruptcy.

Cable HDTV • Internet HD Video

HDTV Almanac - iTV: iDon’t Get It

By Alfred Poor • Sep 3, 1:00pm

The Internet is buzzing with the news about Apple’s iTV. At the very least, this is a refreshing change from it buzzing with rumors about iTV. We all know that Steve Jobs is the master marketer of our time; he can turn a sow’s ear into a silk purse just by talking about it. The [...]

Sports

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #441: We can go bigger

By The HT Guys • Sep 3, 6:48am

The term “Home Theater” has become pretty subjective. Years ago it meant exactly what it sounds like, and actual theater in your home. Typically reserved for only the super rich, it slowly grew more mainstream as prices fell and DIY solutions came to market. Eventually, the term has come to describe any home audio-visual setup that has surround sound and perhaps a larger than normal television.

Mobile HDTV

HDTV Almanac - Mobile TV: Going Nowhere Fast

By Alfred Poor • Sep 2, 1:00pm

In a press release, The Diffusion Group (TDG) announced its new report, “The Possibilities and Challenges for Mobile TV”. In the release, TDG states that mobile TV subscription services are forecast to double their subscriber base by 2013. This sounds exciting until you find out that this means increasing from 1.6 million this year to [...]

3D HDTV

Panasonic to Establish U.S. 3D Innovation Center

By Shane Sturgeon • Sep 2, 3:15am

Today, at New York City's Arthur Ashe Stadium where the U.S. Open is being broadcast in 3D TV for the first time, Panasonic announced it will establish a new 3D Innovation Center in the U.S. this fall. The Panasonic 3D Innovation Center will focus on engaging with the entertainment and broadcast communities to enhance 3D production technologies and work flow and foster collaboration with industry partners to develop new applications for 3D technologies.

The new Panasonic 3D Innovation Center will be...

3D HDTV • Blu-ray

Panasonic Announces Full HD 3D Blu-Ray Home Theater Systems

By Shane Sturgeon • Sep 2, 3:12am

Panasonic, a worldwide leader in Full HD 3D technology, today announced the debut of its first Full HD 3D Blu-ray(TM) Disc home theater systems, providing the ultimate immersive 3D movie experience at home. The two new home theater systems, models, SC-BTT750 and SC-BTT350, employ advanced proprietary technology to envelop viewers in a remarkably authentic home theater experience and step into the 3D world.

Networking and connectivity capabilities abound with the new models through VIERA CAST(TM) compatibility, which provides access to...