Panasonic’s 150-inch Plasma

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Gizmodo has some great pictures of the Panasonic 150-inch plasma that they have been showing off at CES.
4x the resolution of 1080p
50% less power use via double luminance efficiency
Super expensive (although I haven’t seen any actual dollar value)
Gizmodo Gallery

Blu-Ray Winning Everyone Over

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“It should be consumer choice; and if that’s the way they vote, that’s something we’ll have to consider,” this is what Albert Penello group marketing manager of Xbox hardware said when asked whether Microsoft would support a Blu-ray DVD accessory in the event that HD-DVD failed. -source
This single quote has made the blogsphere set fire [...]

Motorola Rokr E8 Shown Off By PC Mags Sascha Segan

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This new cell phone by Motorola is a pretty interesting idea. The keypad on the phone changes depending on what “mode” you have the phone in. When the phone is in phone mode it displays a keypad, when it is in music mode it shows media controls, and when it is in camera mode it [...]

Alienware Shows Off Cool 2880×900 Curved Display

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This is only a prototype but the display is said to be released in the second half of 2008. The curvature of the display mimics peripheral vision and from what I’ve read, looks gorgeous.
Official specs report less than .02-millisecond response time. Engadget said they noticed three faint vertical dividing lines which seem to indicate that [...]

Logitech Harmony One Video Review

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The Logitech Harmony One is the latest remote from the guys over at Logitech. Here is a video by Veronica Belmont of Mahalo Daily showing off the features of the remote.

via Engadget

AMD Announces TV Wonder Digital Cable Tuner

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AMD announced a cable card capable TV tuner. This is big because this means that now, people can get their nice digital cable TV through their computer. I’m personally excited about this because I have a computer in my living room and now I plan to buy this, with a copy of Vista, and a [...]

The Calm Before the Storm

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CES and MacWorld are both next week and everything seems to be very quiet. There are not very many stories out today for me to tell you about. Just a couple of leaks about what someone is going to do at CES, namely that HP won’t be showing DLP TV’s there. I think this has [...]


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